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An acquisition at 2 billion euros in oil

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 ...

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Paris in decline despite SocGen

August 5, 2010

After opening at 3746.56 points on balance, the CAC 40 suffered some profit taking and lost around 10:30 just over 0.5% to 3726.45 points. At midday, the index feature yielded 0.54% to 3727 points. Tuesday evening now, the benchmark index of the Paris market had bent slightly, from 0.12% ...

The CAC 40 caution before U.S. GDP

July 30, 2010

The CAC 40 is the map of prudence on Friday. After an opening in the red (-0.12%) followed by a brief stint in the green (0.24%), the leading index in Paris back in negative territory at mid-session: -0.56% in 3631 points. The markets are waiting game: the first estimate ...

Vallourec remains cautious for the second half

July 29, 2010

Vallourec published Wednesday earnings growth under its second quarter due to the recovery of all of its markets. In a statement released after the close of the Paris Bourse, Vallourec reported a net profit between March and June to 125.9 million euros (+107% over the same period a year ...

The Defence will relaunch with new tricks

July 12, 2010

Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the graphics. Slowed by the crisis, the revival of the first European business district, announced in 2006, finally materializes. Two thousand employees of Suez Environnement find these days their new offices in the Defense a tower, completely rebuilt, the BC 21. ...

France Telecom unveils new strategy

July 5, 2010

France Telecom wants to do a makeover. The operator affected by a deep social malaise is setting up a new strategy entitled "Conquest 2015. The new CEO, Stephane Richard, will outline the plan in five years this morning to the press. Already, in an interview with Le Parisien, ...

The CAC 40 breath after winning 10.5%

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 ...

Asia stock markets in a disorganized

June 18, 2010

The Nikkei 225 was again dropped below 10,000 points on Friday morning, after closing just above this threshold yesterday. The index fell back 0.2% to 9979 points. Also falling, the Chinese Shanghai Index was down 0.44% to 2730 points. However, Hong Kong, the Hang Seng gained 0.75% to 20,290 ...

SocGen aims to double its profits by 2012

June 15, 2010

Ambition SG 2015. This is the first name of the new strategic plan for Societe Generale, which few details have been released this Tuesday morning in a release. Among the key elements to retain its objectives, the bank expects to reap a net bénéficet about 6 billion euros ...

BP would suspend its dividend

June 10, 2010

"We are resigned to the fact that there may be a suspension of the dividend," said Tony Shepard, an analyst at Charles Stanley, quoted by Reuters. After many setbacks experienced by BP for almost two months and the explosion of the drilling platform, the oil group could suspend payment ...

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