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Oil: Toward an invoice record 2000 billion

March 28, 2012

  2 trillion dollars, 1.5 trillion euros. This is the amount of the invoice World crude this year, according to estimates by the International Energy Agency, if oil prices remain at their summits in the coming months. Warming relative to GDP, oil purchases could represent 3.4% against 3.1% in 2011. ...

The bank of the Queen pinned for laundering

March 27, 2012

  "Violations unacceptable." Constable of the London Stock Exchange, the Financial Services Authority (FSA), a verdict without pity Coutts, a financial institution of the most prestigious yet. Founded in the late seventeenth century, the asset management company is famous for hosting the assets of many aristocrats, including Queen Elizabeth, as ...

Rhone-Alpes, the preferred region for young professionals

March 15, 2012

  Young graduates and young professionals dream of living and working in the Rhone-Alpes region, Lyon is their favorite city. This is the result of a survey of APEC conducted among 750 managers and 500 graduates, published Thursday. According to them, "Rhone-Alpes region appears to be the best combination of ...

The Court of Auditors is expanding its field of action

February 20, 2012

  It was two years ago: Didier Migaud took the head of the ECA. To succeed Philippe Seguin, Nicolas Sarkozy had chosen to appeal to an elected Socialist President of the Finance Committee in the Assembly. This appointment, under the sign of political openness, is one of the many developments ...

The commitments of Apple in China greeted with caution

February 15, 2012

  Consumer organizations, urging Apple to improve working conditions in factories of its suppliers in China, now expect concrete results. Monday, they have reacted cautiously to the new measures announced by Tim Cook, CEO of the IT group to ensure that the workers who assemble the iPhone and the iPad ...

Only France "note" its football clubs

February 12, 2012

  Football clubs are they like other entities? The question worth asking, when European football comes back to show a record deficit for its fiscal year 2010: more than 1.6 billion cumulative loss by 665 European clubs in first division. As for the debt, it reached nearly 15 billion euros, ...

November 2, 2011

Air France is moving towards an end to the conflict which penalizes air traffic since Saturday. Air traffic in France was almost normal Tuesday, the fourth and penultimate day of the strike of flight attendants worried about downsizing by crew. Management expects a quick exit from the conflict. ...

Accounts in Switzerland: new rules

October 30, 2011

Cell regulation, created for the repentant tax, closed December 31, 2009. Bercy but not disinterested in the fate of those who, having undeclared assets abroad, want to put in order with the IRS. The Department has returned to its usual policy, the one that prevailed before the cell. With ...

The debt crisis would weigh on the Paris Stock Exchange

October 19, 2011

In the wake of the Asian stock markets and Wall Street on Monday, the CAC 40 down is expected on Monday after Moody's has cast a shadow on the "AAA" rating of the Hexagon. The rating agency is now planning to revise its position on the "stable" outlook for ...

Carrefour further lowers its profit forecasts

October 14, 2011

Another bad news for Carrefour. For the fifth time this year, despite a slight increase of 0.3% of quarterly sales as reported at 22.8 billion euros (-0.6% on a comparable basis, excluding petrol), the distributor launches warning on its results. "In an environment of increasingly uncertain, we wanted to ...

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