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Hong Kong, Sep 21 (EFE/EPA).- Shares of British banking giant HSBC, listed at the Hong Kong stock exchange, on Monday closed at their lowest level since 1995 after multiple media outlets published reports about an investigation that revealed that the bank allowed millions of dollars to be transferred in fraudulent transactions. The bank's share price closed at HK$ 29.3 ($3.78) on Monday, a 52 percent slump compared to the beginning of the year and 81 percent lower than its highest level reached in 2007, just before the global financial crisis. The Hong Kong exchange witnessed HSBC shares lose 5.33 percent of their value within Monday. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE).SHOT LIST: GENERAL VIEW OF A HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK (HSBC) BRANCH IN HONG KONG.
Smoke billows from strikes on Gaza City as the sound of the muezzin calls out for the Maghrib prayer at sunset, on the two-week anniversary of the Israel-Hamas conflict. IMAGES
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen says her executive will "by the end of next week" finalise its opinion on whether Ukraine should be a candidate country to join the EU. "The discussions today will enable us to finalise our assessment by the end of next week," she tells Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv during a surprise visit. SOUNDBITE
JCPOA roundtable negotiations in Vienna, which aim to revive the Iran nuclear deal, are put on pause so that European diplomats can review the proposals by the Islamic republic. The talks are "most likely" to resume in a couple of days. IMAGES
The closing bell rings at the New York Stock Exchange as the Dow finishes at a record, capping a strong week for US stocks following mostly solid corporate earnings that have offset worries about inflation. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up 0.2 percent at 35,677.02, its first record since mid-August. IMAGES
Bremen, Oct 12 (EFE/EPA).- The Antonov AN-124 cargo plane carrying a European Service Module (ESM) for the Orion spacecraft left the German city of Bremen Tuesday and headed to United States' Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The module is the second ESM built by Airbus Defence and Space in Bremen and will serve as propulsion unit and power supply for the first manned mission of the Orion spacecraft. (Camera: FOCKE STRANGMANN).B-ROLL OF THE ANTONOV AN-124 CARGO PLANE WITH A EUROPEAN SERVICE MODULE (ESM) PREPARING TO TAKE OFF FROM THE BREMEN AIRPORT, GERMANY, TO THE KENNEDY SPACE CENTER IN FLORIDA, US.
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