Archive for the ‘economics’ Category
August 22, 2010
Major operations are continuing in the commodities sector. After the takeover of the Anglo-Australian BHP Billiton on the Canadian Potash and the takeover of British Power by GDF Suez International, an English exploration company Dana Petroleum is the subject of a hostile takeover by the Korean group Korea National ...
July 28, 2010
The European Commission, guardian of competition in Europe, has given the green light Tuesday to approximation of U.S. airlines Continental Airlines and United Airlines, which will give birth to the world leader in the industry. "The Commission's investigation confirmed the complementarity of networks of United and Continental for ...
July 22, 2010
Holidaymakers need to take their troubles patiently since Tuesday night and until Thursday early morning. Air traffic was disrupted in the main airports of Paris and the provinces, because of a strike call launched by six unions of air traffic. The disturbances began Tuesday and should be completed Thursday ...
July 15, 2010
LE FIGARO. - Almost all the Chinese banks have announced their intention to raise capital on the markets in the weeks to come, what are their needs? Yi Zhang. - The situation of the Agricultural Bank of China is a little different from that of other banks, since ...
June 23, 2010
European markets take a breather on Tuesday morning, like the Asian and American markets, whose performance has slowed the yuan while the effect fades. The CAC 40 has opened the session by decline of 0.88% to 3703 points, after a sharp rise and after nine sessions chained up ...
June 21, 2010
Reaction imediata. On Saturday, the People's Bank of China, the central bank of China announced it had decided to continue the reform of the mechanism of RMB exchange rate, in order to "enhance flexibility." Two days later, the renminbi, another name for the currency, displays a record on the ...
June 8, 2010
By 2020, 80% of the French population will be equipped with this "counter communicating" called "Linky". According to an EU directive passed in 2006 and transposed into French law in December of that year, are 35 million households subscribing to EDF which will gradually replace the counter of the ...
June 4, 2010
Lovers of Paris and football will be delighted. According to Les Echos on Thursday, the starting signal for the online games should take place on 8 and 9 June, just before the launch of the FIFA World Cup scheduled June 11 The Arjel, the new regulator on this matter ...
June 1, 2010
A unique website, "official" high-profile gathering Doctissimo (for hints on the flu, cholesterol or baby food), the portal of Medicare (for the coordinates of an ENT found not to close overruns) and service "Priority Health" Mutuality French (to find the relevant institutions in the region in the treatment of ...
May 13, 2010
The austerity looks dangerous for the fragile European recovery. The euro zone grew just 0.2% of GDP in the first quarter, after stagnation in the previous quarter, according to figures released yesterday by Eurostat. A growing too winded to help reduce the huge deficits of the Old Continent, and ...