Archive for the ‘people’ Category
October 12, 2011
Is it a simple warning or an open door to welcome other investors? By stating in an interview Saturday in the World that she was "free to sell (the club) tomorrow," the majority shareholder of Olympique Marseille (OM), Margarita Louis-Dreyfus (MLD), dropped a bomb. Although OM has a habit ...
September 27, 2011
Vigil at the refinery of the American French LyondellBasell at Berre, near Marseilles. Employees are called Tuesday morning to a works great. "We believe that we will announce the closure of the refinery," alarmed Fabien Astier, CGT secretary of the works. The refinery employs 350 people but the whole ...
September 24, 2011
"HP is an icon for the Silicon Valley, California, United States and the world. But HP has disappointed investors in recent quarters and I'm not happy, "said Meg Whitman, just named CEO of HP. Its mission statement is clear: to reassure financial markets. Its purpose is not simple. It ...
August 22, 2011
Beware of fake job offers. A scam currently raging on the internet and would have done thousands of victims, Le Parisien reported today in France on Monday. Under false names of companies like Total or Flashvision Success World - several networks recruit employees since 2009 that they would eventually ...
July 1, 2011
The law on pension reform, enacted November 10, 2010 after a long parliamentary battle will come into effect on Friday. The legal age will gradually increase from 60 to 62, with four more months per year. The first people affected are those born after 1 July 1951. They will ...
June 28, 2011
Indices end in green on Wall Street Monday. After starting at equilibrium, the Dow has pressed the bar of 12,000 points in the morning. He ends up on 0.91% to 12,043.56 points. S & P and Nasdaq rising 1.33%, respectively, to 2688.28 points and 1280.10 points to 0.92%. ...
June 24, 2011
"France is not at all in the same situation as Greece," said Christian Noyer, the microphone of RTL on Friday. In fact, "we do not know at all what I know Greece, for several reasons: the first is that we started to make very significant reforms, the most iconic ...
June 23, 2011
In the next supervisory board of Liberation, to be held soon under the chairmanship of Edward de Rothschild, the group of shareholders will offer everyday and vote for the appointment of Philippe Nicolas Co-chairman of board of the journal with Nicolas Demorand. At 43, Philippe Nicolas (ESSEC, NAS), ...
June 14, 2011
After the surprise announcement Saturday of the candidacy of Israel Stanley Fischer at the direction of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the French Minister of Economy and Finance, Christine Lagarde, seems to consolidate his lead in leadership contest the institution. After a world tour in emerging countries to reassure ...
June 7, 2011
On Tuesday, a giant glass, Corning, and a French specialist in composite materials, Mersen, announce an alliance whose ambition is astonishing: the partners plan to revolutionize the manufacture of drugs. Corning has indeed used the properties of glass to develop a "reactor" to better control the manufacturing process of ...