Archive for the ‘calculation’ Category

Obama boasts of having "stop the bleeding" of the economy

Saturday, September 4th, 2010

Before a week of employment and recovery, Barack Obama pleaded Saturday for the economic action of his government, he said, "did stop the bleeding" and given the middle class back on track. Despite unemployment at 9.6% of the workforce, the President of the United States seeks to give new ...

Ford ordered to compensate the family of a man killed while driving

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

A Mississippi court on Thursday sentenced to pay Ford $ 131 million to the family of a young man who was killed at the wheel of a vehicle from U.S. manufacturer, has announced the lawyer for the family. The suit focused on the accident that killed Brian Cole in ...

UK growth to its most sustained pace in 9 years

Saturday, August 28th, 2010

The growth of the British economy in the second quarter was revised up, the country with even its strongest pace of growth in over nine years, according to data released Friday by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), but Analysts doubt that this improvement continues. The gross domestic product ...

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 ...

COR-Lafarge lowers its forecast cement demand

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Lafarge has lowered its forecast for 2010 demand for cement in view of the demand in the second quarter, during which the group's turnover fell 2% as organic. The first cement world now exceed its target of 500 million euros from divestments of non-strategic assets for 2010 and said ...

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 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 ...

Hermes raises its objectives, the rebound of luxury confirms

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Hermes International has raised its growth target Tuesday its sales for the full year given a second strong quarter came to confirm the rebound that began in the luxury sector. The company said it was now up 10 to 12% of its turnover in 2010, against at least 5% ...

The euro area has a trade deficit unexpectedly in May

Friday, July 16th, 2010

The euro zone recorded a trade deficit in May, as imports increased more than exports, Eurostat said Friday. The deficit amounted to 3.4 billion euros, with an export growth of 23% yoy surpassed by an increase of 30% of imports. The trade surplus in April was revised to ...

The EU validates the agreement between British Airways, American and Iberia

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

The Oneworld alliance members British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia have obtained the green light Wednesday from the EU to deepen their partnership, after agreeing to divest a number of slots on transatlantic routes. The European Commission has also approved unconditionally the merger between British Airways and Spanish Iberia. ...