A video of people breaking into Centre Commercial Bourse, a shopping mall in Marseille, has been misinterpreted by people online as the French stock exchange. “Rioters are trying to storm the Central Stock Exchange of Marseille, France” read posts on Twitter and Facebook (here), (here) and (here). The French word Bourse does translate to “stock exchange” in English. The Centre Commercial Bourse, however, is a shopping mall in Marseille (www.klepierre.com/en/our-malls). The Centre Commercial Bourse in Marseille, France, is a shopping mall.

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