August 18, 2011
The Paris stock exchange plunges into the red on Thursday, after a session already very hesitant. After starting down 1.15% at 3216.77 points, the CAC 40 unscrews from 3% to 3156.70 points at 11:30. The falling movement is identical on all European Stock Exchanges: London lost 2.08%, 2.97% Frankfurt, ...
August 4, 2011
The CEO of BNP Paribas, Baudouin Prot, presented solid first half results Tuesday. Despite the heavy impact of the Greek crisis, the bank shows a profit of 4.7 billion euros, up 8.5% year on year. The head of the largest bank in the euro area, which has actively participated ...
July 20, 2011
At 48 hours of extraordinary EU summit which will be dedicated Thursday to "financial stability in the euro area" and "aid program to Greece," the tension was extremely high Tuesday in the chancery, trading rooms and neighborhoods General of Financial Institutions. Especially Angela Merkel has once again maintained the ...
July 12, 2011
During a trading session on the future roadmap of employment center, Xavier Bertrand said Monday that the social partners to public funding of public service employment in 2012 will be maintained at its current level of 1.3 billion euros. The Minister of Labour has also promised that the ...
July 2, 2011
This year, no fewer than five new brands join forces for the first time in the Tour: Alcatel, Qatar Airways, Europcar (which also sponsors a team), and Banette Sojasun. It's better than in 2010, where three new partners (Digital, Teisseire, Cakes Saint-Michel) had entered the Tour. It is ...
June 29, 2011
Nearly three years after the financial crisis, the first sanctions against the banks fall. And the bill is particularly salty for Bank of America. The U.S. bank agrees to pay $ 8.5 billion to end the prosecution of several investors and placed in warranty provisions of $ 5.5 billion ...
June 26, 2011
A race against time. On Monday, the French stage will present at the National Rugby Marcoussis, before the DNACG (National Directorate of assistance and management control) financial guarantees as to the survival of the Parisian club, after the fraud case linked Facem the Canadian Foundation (Foundation for the Improvement ...
June 16, 2011
"A major threat to growth is the price of raw materials." Thus Nicolas Sarkozy in Brussels on Tuesday defended the choice of theme for the volatility of energy prices, agricultural products and metals as one of the priorities of French presidency of the G20. The Head of State intervened ...
June 1, 2011
The amount of fraud detected Social reached 457.6 million euros last year, said Xavier Bertrand on Wednesday before members of the Mission Evaluation and Control of Social Security. Up 19% compared to 2009, he must be careful not to misunderstand: "These are not the frauds that have increased," said ...
May 13, 2011
The CAC 40 is not ready to return today to 4100 and even less its highest this year at 4157 points. Following the sharp fall on Wall Street Wednesday and the poor performance of Asian stock markets on Thursday morning, the Paris index 1.04% to 4015.80 loose points. After ...