Three weeks after the government's announcement to freeze gas prices for individuals on or after October 1, GDF Suez took, as the company announced at the time, the competent courts in protest against the decision. The group on Thursday filed an action for the Council of State to request the cancellation of an order [...]
Oct
13
European politicians finally seem on the verge of their act together on the Greek case and the measures to try to resist contagion. The prospect of a consensus at the summit of October 23 has heightened expectations of financial marcéhs Wednesday.
The signal came from Paris, where the government is out of the [...]
Sep
23
Lefigaro.fr – Is this a good thing that the weight of banking stocks in the CAC 40 decreased (from 12% to 7% in less than a year)?
Lionel Heurtin – I do not know if it's a good thing but I see that the composition of the CAC 40 reflects the French industry [...]
Aug
22
The Asian market plays yoyo Monday. The markets seem to have trouble recovering from the black sessions last week. Investors remain troubled by the prospect of a new economic recession in the world. As such, they are waiting with great excitement the set of indicators U.S. this weekend, including the second reading of GDP [...]
Jul
24
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 [...]
May
22
Carrefour had commissioned this week the bank Lazard to explore the possibility of a merger between its subsidiary and Brazilian Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao (CBD, Pao de Acucar), the local leader. According to the Sunday newspaper, the group led by Lars Olofsson would consider this option due to "disappointment" crossed by the French giant [...]
May
11
"Upon reflection, I am announcing my decision not to continue the 6 / 9 in the fall on NRJ. I'll talk soon / we stay connected. " It is through this short sentence Nikos Aliagas said on his Twitter account on Wednesday that he does not re-enlist for another season at the helm of [...]
Apr
8
Soaring oil prices widened the trade deficit to a record level French. The gap between imports and exports has never been so broad, -6.55 billion euros in February, following a deficit of 6.1 billion in January, Customs reported on Thursday. Over twelve months, the deficit amounts to 57.1 billion euros (-51.1 cons in January). [...]
Mar
9
After the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, the European Union to freeze billions of euros from the Central Bank of Libya and Libyan sovereign fund, the Libyan Investment Authority. The 27 countries of the European Union have agreed on this issue, diplomatic sources. The formal agreement should be endorsed Friday by the [...]
Feb
17
LE FIGARO. – The crisis is behind us, the G20, created in the heart of the financial turmoil, is it still useful?
Christine Lagarde. – What we want is precisely that which can not prevent himself in a situation of systemic crisis putting the country at risk. Let us not forget that the [...]