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Medica maintains its margins in the first half

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Medica announced Tuesday a maintaining margins and a halving of its net financial debt in the first half, following the redevelopment of its funding. The group of nursing homes, introduced in Exchange in February, has reduced its net debt to 374.4 million euros at June 30 against 748.6 million ...

The HLM victims of financial products to high risk

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

A portion of the housing agencies in France find themselves vulnerable after having used the toxic financial products like subprime to the tune of seven billion euros, wrote Wednesday's Tribune. The business daily quoted a report on the subject conducted by the Interministerial Mission for Social Housing inspection (Miilos). ...

Wall Street ended down, the Dow Jones fell by 1.4%

Monday, August 30th, 2010

The U.S. stock markets are left to lower Monday as investors continued to question the health of the U.S. economy, despite the announcement of an increase in household consumption. The Dow Jones has sold 1.39% or 140.92 points at 10,009.73 points, the Standard & Poor's 500 index 1.47% or ...

Wall Street weighed down by distrust, the Dow falls below 10,000

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

Wall Street ended down sharply on Thursday, the Dow Jones closing below 10,000 points for the first time since early July, the eve of a review, probably on the decline, the growth figures in the second quarter and a major speech the President of the Federal Reserve. The decrease ...

The Paris Stock Exchange began the month of August increased BNP top

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

The Paris Bourse is rising again in the opening exchanges in the wake of the Asian markets reassured by the Chinese activity indicators and after strong results presented by BNP Paribas. Around 9:15 am, the CAC 40 0.82% advance to 3673.11 points. BNP Paribas signs the largest increase ...

Lower earnings and sales of Thomson Reuters in Q2

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Thomson Reuters Publishes earnings and quarterly sales decline, slightly below Wall Street expectations, but anticipates a return to revenue growth in the third quarter. Its current operating profit fell 17% to 655 million dollars (500 million) and earnings per share adjusted income is 47 cents against 58 cents in ...

The Elysee imposes a strategic alliance between EDF and Areva

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

EDF and Areva will conclude a strategic partnership agreement covering all their areas of common interest in nuclear power, said Nicolas Sarkozy. The possibility of a stake in the capital of EDF, Areva will be considered in the context of this agreement, the Elysee said in a statement. ...

Great success of European banks to test resistance

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Only seven of the 91 European banks subject to stress tests have failed and may need 3.5 billion euros of additional capital, according to test results released Friday by the Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS). Five Spanish banks, Civica Cajasur, Unnim, and Espiga Diada, a Greek bank, Atebank ...

The business climate in the industry dates

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

The business climate in the French manufacturing industry rose slightly in July, according to the business survey released Thursday by the INSEE. The synthetic indicator of business climate has gained two points to 98 and that for the month of June was revised up to a point.Twenty-four economists surveyed ...

BMW raised its profit forecast for 2010, the action jumps

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

BMW has raised its profit forecasts and sales volumes for 2010, on behalf of better than expected results from its automotive business and a strong demand for luxury cars worldwide. At the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the German automaker has surged 8.29% to 42.13 euros while the sector index ...