Selloff descends into a rout in South Korea with biggest one-day drop since
2008
-
The KOSPI has shed 20% in two trading sessions as excess leverage triggers
margins calls and forced liquidation of positions by retail investors
1 hour ago
Posts
Seed Newsvine
.jpg)
Violence erupted when about 20,000 people demonstrated against an airport project near the city of Nantes on Saturday, leaving six riot police officers injured.
ReplyDeleteThe protest on Saturday in Nantes, homeland of French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault, involved around 20,000, according to police, and was the first since local authorities gave the project a green light.
The protesters, including farmers, locals and green politicians, argue the new airport will damage the environment and is a waste of public money during an economic crisis.