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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 ...

Wall Street hesitant before the promise of land sales

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Wall Street opened on a tentative note, awaiting the promise of land sales, while jobless claims fell against all odds but that productivity was revised down sharply. A few minutes after the start of trading, the Dow Jones gained 0.04% to 10,273.86 points, the Standard & Poor's 500 index ...

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 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 ...

73% increase in net income in the first half of Generali

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Assicurazioni Generali announced a 73% increase in net profit in the first half, boosted by life insurance, and he anticipates growth in its annual results. The Third European insurer, leader in Italy, has reported a net profit of 873 million euros, compared to a consensus given 869 million. ...

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 ...

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% ...

Wall Street awaits the results, fears forecasts

Sunday, July 11th, 2010

Wall Street preparing for a decisive week saw the publication of quarterly several heavyweights in the U.S. economy that will set the tone for future meetings on the U.S. equity market. But even before the opening of the new earnings season, optimism is not appropriate for analysts. Confidence ...

European markets close an down, Paris lost 0.48%

Monday, July 5th, 2010

Major European stock markets closed lower Monday after a session marked by limited volumes due to the closure of Wall Street after the U.S. national holiday. The Paris Bourse ended were down 0.48% at 3332.46 points, while the FTSEurofirst index of leading European values closed at its lowest level ...

Edenred up over 20% in its first meeting

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

The title Edenred (ex-Accor Services) signed the largest increase in the CAC 40 and traded more than 20% above its reference price Friday on the Paris Bourse, investors buying attractive valuations and good prospects group. At 10:55, the group action of prepaid services, resulting from the division of Accor's ...