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Seoul, Jul 9 (EFE/EPA).- The benchmark South Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) posted worst week after it fell 34.73 points, or 1.07 percent, to close at 3,217.95, on Friday, due to fears over Covid-19 surge. The country on Friday recorded a new daily record of Covid-19 infections with 1,316 cases, prompting the government to approve the highest level of restrictions for Seoul and its surroundings, where 80 percent of new cases are concentrated.Friday's data also represents the first time that South Korea has added more than 1,200 daily infections for three days in a row, while two deaths were recorded. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN). SHOT LIST: SOUTH KOREAN DEALERS WORK IN FRONT OF MONITORS AT THE HANA BANK IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Madrid, Jul 2 (EFE) .- The Ibex 35, the main index of the Spanish Stock Market, has fallen by 0.28% on Friday, weighed down by banks, and accumulates a weekly decline of 2.06%, the largest decline since late January.FOOTAGE OF THE SPANISH STOCK EXCHANGE MARKET.
Wall Street stocks suffered another weak session Friday to conclude the worst week since the 2008 Financial Crisis on worries the coronavirus will derail global economic growth. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 25,423,87, down 1.3 percent, but about 725 points above its session lows. IMAGES
Lewis Capaldi has been named Music Week's Artist Of The Year 2019 after topping the charts in both the UK and US.