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Times are tough for Philips. Former world number one on many markets consumer electronics, the Dutch group continues to see its market share decline. Including the segment of headphones, one of the most promising areas of the moment. In two years, sales of helmets rose 30% in France. Philips has lost eight points of [...]

 
Gender equality is properly the subject of agreements with social partners. Just as returning from maternity leave, "interviews" are provided in most companies. Why, then, women have as much trouble to return to work?
"After a maternity or parental leave, employees often feel of being outside projects. There was a loss of connection. [...]

 
If the timing of the IPO Facebook is still not known, investors are in turmoil. And gendarmes stock alert. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the authority of U.S. financial markets, has struck a major blow this week by denouncing irregularities in the market called "pre-IPO" or pre-IPO. She has filed suit Wednesday against [...]

 
The popularity of Apple is more than ever to go. Queues of hundreds of people were already this morning in front of stores in Asia to buy the new iPad. The new version of Apple's tablet is sold from today in ten countries, including France but also Japan, the United States and Hong Kong. [...]

 
In the logic of "rights and duties" which is his, Nicolas Sarkozy promised Monday night to tax tax exiles. The Government has already established last year an exit tax, which taxes unrealized gains of the French going abroad. But the president-candidate wants to go further, proposing that any tax paid to the exiled French [...]

 
Gerard Couturier, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of SNCM, playing double or quits. He has written to Paul Giacobbi, the President of the Corsican regional authorities, to propose to take control of the company for a symbolic euro and thus facilitate the creation of the Regional demanded by the aedile. SNCM is destabilized both [...]

 
Wednesday morning, the parliamentary report on the financial condition and prospects of EDF and Areva will be formalized. This document, which is over 200 pages, was written jointly by members Marc Goua (CBC, Maine-et-Loire) and Camille de Rocca Serra (UMP, South Corsica). It follows a request in June 2011, the President of the Finance [...]

 
Yesterday, Al Jazeera Sports has won another round in its development strategy in French football. The future French declension with the Qatari called to emerge by June, has indeed been assigned by the UEFA some of the TV rights for the Europa League, together with M6. This was announced yesterday that European football's governing [...]

Like almost all professional mortgage, the broker Meilleurtaux.com expects rising interest rates in coming months, after some stability since the summer. In November 2011, he recorded the average fixed rate of 4% over 15 years, 4.24% over 20 years and 4.37% over 25 years. It averaged 0.5 points more than in January of this [...]

The tension is still as strong financial markets. The persistent differences between European and fears of recurrence of the global economy still weighed on investor sentiment.
After attempting to rebound Wednesday, the CAC 40 has dug its losses for most of the session. He finally fell 2.32% to 3084.07 points. The volumes remain [...]