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Dentists in the annual conference through Friday in Paris, take the opportunity to remind the economic weight of their profession. The 40,100 dentists, 92% in private practice, employing 47,900 employees. They also work 17,800 people in the laboratories of prostheses and 4,000 people from their other suppliers, said the French Dental Association (ADF, which [...]

At a silver lining. The great blunder of the rating agency S & P issued Thursday to its subscribers in error message suggesting that the note of France was degraded allowed to know the exact impact would have been the suppression agencies rating of the famous "AAA" from France.This information has been totally denied [...]

Earlier this month, GDF Suez officially celebrated very millionth customer to the electricity in France, "a success despite a complex and uncertain competitive environment." The energy group was immediately assigned the 1.5 million customers at the end of 2012. If it passes this course, GDF Suez will claim 4.5% of the electricity market in [...]

At its third week of protest, the anti-capitalist "Occupy Wall Street" (Let's take care Wall Street) has found an ally for the least expected in the person of George Soros. Asked Monday on the sidelines of a press conference at the UN, the American has experienced financial sympathy for the protesters and their views, [...]

While the French government is trying to accept a tax on sodas, Denmark chooses to go further. The country became on Saturday the world's first to introduce a tax on fat. Presented as a measure to fight against obesity, it will increase the prices of 16 kroner (2.15 euros) per kilogram of saturated fat. [...]

The McCafe want to invite in everyday French. Since Monday, the cafes in the U.S. fast food chain McDonald's offer a new range of breakfast at the French, as announced in August the Figarofin. With the "Spread McCafé" chain now offers two rolls, a jar of jam, a pat of butter and a hot [...]

The bankruptcy of thousands of municipalities, local authorities and public institutions French becomes clearer. In fact, 5500 government entities agreed with toxic loans between 1995 and 2009, according to a confidential document from the bank Dexia revealed by Liberation.
Thus, at the height of the financial bubble, the specialist in financing local authorities [...]

Credit Agricole took over the Cac 40. The title wins more than 6% at the Paris Stock Exchange to 6.60 euros. Investors welcomed the results of the second quarter of the group, better than expected.
In July, Crédit Agricole said that the participation of the bank in terms of aid to Greece and [...]

Seventeen tons per axle, and yet I am the object of desire! Because, like a star, I'm off to 320 km / h. We like always elusive. I was born in September 1981, prompted a huge crow: 260 km / h in my infancy. I was the pearl of French know-how. Unmatched, unparalleled. My [...]

From our correspondent in Washington
The signing of the employment contract that binds the IMF is only a formality in a schedule also responsible for Christine Lagarde. The high point of his first day will be his speaking before hundreds of employees of the fund, meeting in the Great Hall of the headquarters [...]