Archive for the ‘occupation’ Category

Greece will give its response to the Troika Monday

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

The three-party coalition government in Greece have agreed on a reduction in public spending of 1.5% of GDP in 2012 and will give an answer to the proposal of creditors country's international Monday at noon (1000 GMT). "Political leaders should give an answer in principle tomorrow afternoon (the ...

The winners of the cold wave

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

The cold not only promotes EDF and power consumption. It is the business of some traders. Overview of products and stores winners. Sales of soups are expected to exceed 16% this week compared to normal A jacket, an electric heater and a good soup. In this period of extreme ...

Saturday, November 26th, 2011

The level of consumer confidence in the French economic situation is similar to that which prevailed at the height of the financial crisis began in 2008, a negative signal for the consumer to a few weeks holiday season. The French surveyed by INSEE in November have also never been ...

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Wall Street closed higher Monday, turning in the last trading session after a particularly volatile and largely downward trend on fears that Italy's third largest economy in the euro area, in turn carried by the crisis of debt. The New York Stock Exchange closed up 0.71% Monday, the Dow ...

BAE could eliminate 3,000 jobs

Sunday, September 25th, 2011

Britain's BAE Systems is about to announce up to 3,000 job losses, facing a slowdown in orders for Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft and supplies to states that have already ordered, the media reported Sunday the United Kingdom. According to the Sunday Telegraph newspaper and television channel Sky News, up ...

Wall Street has suffered from the pessimistic picture of the Fed

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

Wall Street fell sharply Wednesday, investors have been stung by the bleak economic conditions compiled by the U.S. Federal Reserve even as it announced new measures to support the activity. The Dow Jones Industrial 30 yielded 2.49%, or 283.82 points at 11,124.84. The S & P-500, wider, lost 35.33 ...

Spanish MPs approve the golden rule

Friday, September 2nd, 2011

They voted by an overwhelming majority of the constitutional principle of limited government deficit. Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, here at a press conference in late July 2011. The Spanish deputies approved Friday by an overwhelming majority the inclusion in the Constitution a "golden rule" of fiscal ...

Why Overtime will be planed

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

The "work more to earn more" Nicolas Sarkozy has fizzled. In search of billions of euros of savings, the government is prepared to cap exemptions from the overtime. The final pillar of the law Tepa wobbles. The final pillar of the law Tepa ("Labour, employment and purchasing power"), passed ...

Industrial output rises more than expected in the U.S.

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

Industrial production in the United States increased more than expected in July, announced Tuesday the Federal Reserve, with the automotive sector and the heat wave that has boosted the use of air conditioners and thus power consumption. Production increased by 0.9% the previous month, its highest growth rate in ...

Good marks from the IMF and EU aid plan in Portugal

Friday, August 12th, 2011

The reforms carried out by Portugal in exchange for the international bailout of 78 billion euros are on track and short-term evaluation is positive, said Friday the leaders of the European Union (EU) and International Monetary Fund (IMF). These leaders, who made a first assessment mission of the Portuguese ...