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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-09-01Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] Drivers' school vehicle unwittingly turned into ... boat trailerLocal residents and tourists witnessed a rather unusual, to say the least, scene in the Arcadia prefecture coastal resort of Leonidio on Monday as the pilot of a speedboat generated a bit too much acceleration, leading to the craft's landing on a driving school's vehicle. Although an instructor and student drivers were inside the car, no injuries were reported.Photo by ANA-MPA / D. PANAGOS More details on the subscriber's page of APE-MPE | Subscription request form [02] ASE opening: DeclineEquity prices were declining at the opening of trade on Wednesday on the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE), with the basic share price index down 0.53 percent, standing at 1,547.21 points at 11:00 am, and turnover at 16.128 million euros.All individual sector indices were moving downwards with the biggest gains in Raw Materials, up 1.71 percent; and Constructions, down 1.34 percent. The biggest losses were in Travel and Recreation, down 1.43 percent and Telecoms, down 1.29 percent. The FTSE/ASE 20 index for blue chip and heavily traded stocks was down 0.64 percent, the FTSE/ASE MID 40 index was down 0.27 percent, and the FTSE/ASE-80 small cap index was down 0.18 percent. Of the stocks traded, 34 were up, 17 were down, and 23 were unchanged. More details on the subscriber's page of APE-MPE | Subscription request form Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |