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The Paris Bourse hoisted the green flag, encouraged by a bargain-hunting and foresight of a debt rescheduling Greek. Halfway through the CAC 40 advances 0.79% at 3942.62 points. On Tuesday, the Paris Stock Exchange closed sharply down by 1.21%. In the past four sessions, the Cac 40 lost nearly 3%.
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Bad luck for Societe Generale. Not only quarterly profit disappoints, but the cons-performance the next day comes only one day devoting his arch-rival BNP Paribas, European champion in profits to 2.6 billion euros in first quarter gleaned overkill. Instead, the bank led by Frederick Oudéa published this morning, still under the first quarter, net [...]
For employees of Renault, the day will end with a relief or a disappointment. While the manufacturer is poisoned by a false espionage, many of them want to burst the abscess on Monday. Convened at noon, a board of directors will review the findings of the investigation into this fiasco. This report was requested [...]
Green flag after the U.S. unemployment confirmed. In early afternoon Apers, the Cac 40 accelerates upward, and gains 0.92% at 4025.77 points, remaining above 4000 points.
Investors applauded the release of U.S. unemployment figures than expected. In March, they fell to their lowest level in two years, to 8.8%, against 8.9% expected by [...]
After spending the morning in the green Friday, the CAC 40 cancels its gains in early afternoon after surging 1.41% on Thursday. The Paris index was stable at 3967.79 points. In London, the FTSE rises 0.43% to 5906.41 points while in Frankfurt the Dax advance of 0.47% to 6966.16 points.
The caution is [...]
The Egyptian people openly calling for his departure, but Hosni Mubarak clings. While about 40% of the population (Egypt has 80 million inhabitants) live on less than three dollars per day, the British newspaper The Guardian reported Sunday that according to experts from the Middle East's family fortune Egyptian President would be between 40 [...]
Hulu is a victim of its success. Launched in 2007 by three U.S. media giants NBC Universal (NBCU), Disney and News Corp.., This pioneer of Internet TV offers 30,000 episodes of television series to U.S. users. These dramas, sitcoms and documentaries are essentially free, but punctuated with advertisements. Nearly two billion of these products [...]
The crisis is no longer relevant to the Davos World Economic Forum which opened today's debate (from 26 to 30 January). Beyond the optimistic forecasts of the IMF, which recently revised upwards its growth scenario for 2011 (4.4%), Nouriel Roubini, famous for having predicted in 2007, here in Davos, the U.S. housing crisis, saw [...]
Rat race to the Economic, Social and Environmental Committee (EESC). Five days before the election of its president, one of two applicants, Jean-Pierre Davant, solemnly warned: "If you excessively politicized the Council at the point of making a schedule of Elysium is the distorted and we undermines, criticizes the boss of the French Mutuality [...]
Since Thursday, shares in Rolls Royce-independent Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, a subsidiary of German automaker BMW fell more than 12.5%, from 654 pence to 580 pence in three sessions on the London Stock Stock Exchange. Rolls Royce has already lost 1.5 billion pounds 1.7 billion euros) in terms of market value. Rolls Royce is still [...]