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Spanish share prices plunge 3.07 percent

MADRID : Spanish share prices plunged 3.07 percent on Wednesday as Italian state borrowing costs soared to record high
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The leading IBEX-35 index fell 261.9 points to 8,256.6 early afternoon. Among the hardest hit, builder Sacyr Vallehermoso plummeted 6.42 percent to 4.721 euros and banker BBVA dropped 4.13 percent to 5.829 euros.

 

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