Travel, leisure stock: Another French lockdown lurking

Gaumont SA

28/10/2020 09:04

** Shares in French travel and leisure companies slump as
France prepares new restrictions to tackle a resurgence of the
COVID-19 virus  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2HI322
    ** President Emmanuel Macron will give a televised address
on Wednesday evening, possibly announcing a new lockdown
    ** Travel stocks like Air France KLM  AIRF.PA , ADP
 ADP.PA , Accor  ACCP.PA , Airbus  AIR.PA  4-7%
    ** Caterers Sodexo  EXHO.PA , Elior  ELIOR.PA  slump 5-7%
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2HJ2GP
    ** Cinema group Gaumont  GAUM.PA  falls 4.4%, film producer
EuropaCorp  ECP.PA  slumps 7.4%, casino operator Partouche
 PARP.PA   down 2.6%
    ** The European STOXX travel and leisure index falls 2.76%,
with Ireland's Ryanair  RYA.I , Sodexo, and Accor as worst
performers
    ** France reported 523 new deaths from coronavirus over 24
hours, health ministry data showed on Tuesday  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2HI2J5


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