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LE FIGARO. – Your net half-year euro rose 17% to 6.7 billion euros. Part of the French public displays Total estimated benefits "insolent." What do you tell him?
Christophe de Margerie. – What do you want Total to answer those who have already tried? However, I am ready to discuss the importance of [...]

Into exclusive negotiations with Aegis since early June, Ipsos has finalized the purchase on Wednesday with the British group's subsidiary Synovate market research. The French company surveys and market research will pay 525 million pounds (595 million) to become the world number three studies, behind the U.S. and the UK Nielsen Kantar (WPP) but [...]

(Special Envoy to Berlin) The pavement of the road shines in front of decrepit facades. Raining cats and dogs in this small village in the former East Germany. Are expected to disembark Walter Ulbricht or Erich Honecker inaugurating a model farm and a gymnasium. But it is West who won. The sequence nostalgia runs [...]

The summer season has started pretty well for the French hotel, the first beneficiaries of above normal temperatures in April-May. Now and in the middle of summer, it is museums, cinemas and other places that are covered with full of visitors in search of work to deceive the inconvenience of bad weather.
If [...]

Of atypical or history. Some buyers are willing to think outside the box to find an original property. And why not a church? Faced with the costs of maintenance and restoration, to declining attendance at places of worship in the geographic isolation of some buildings, dioceses and communities may have no choice but to [...]

As the season results announcements in full swing in the U.S., Apple unveiled last night, after market, the figures exceeded expectations last quarter. The CEO, Steve Jobs, even spoke of "best results ever recorded." And the reaction was not long in coming: in electronic trading after the close of Wall Street, the title soared [...]

In the first six months of the year, the European Central Bank, through the 17 national central banks in the euro area, has withdrawn from circulation approximately 296,000 counterfeit euro banknotes. A figure of 18.8% enbaisse. As usual, these are the breaks of 20 and 50 euros that have been copied the most, with [...]

Paris is well worth to put themselves in Mandarin. Recognizing the growing power of Chinese customers in the capital, the group will launch Figaro Paris Chic, a free quarterly premium for the Chinese visit to Paris.
In the format of Figaro, thirty-two pages, business people and tourists from the Middle Kingdom will discover, [...]

It is a subsidiary of TF1, which assumes the top spot cable channels and satellite channels out free DTT. According Mediamat'Thématik – which measures the audiences of channels on cable, satellite and ADSL – the TV Breizh minigénéraliste prances at the head of the study conducted from January 3 to June 19, although it [...]

Asian stock markets found the way to the rise on Wednesday. These days were marked by a sharp decline in seats in the region due to fear of contagion of sovereign debt problems in several countries in the euro area. Yesterday, European and U.S. stock markets have limited their losses after the announcement by [...]