Archive for the ‘occupation’ Category

ThyssenKrupp displays a surprise quarterly loss

Tuesday, February 14th, 2012

ThyssenKrupp Tuesday released a surprise loss for the first quarter of fiscal year, with a slowdown in steel demand in a context of low growth, higher costs in its Brazilian plant and a provision passed e on its business of shipbuilding. The German steelmaker reported a loss before ...

The "bulls" retain control this week on Wall Street

Sunday, February 12th, 2012

Despite weak corporate earnings and signs of an overbought market, the "bulls" (those who play upwards) may retain control over Wall Street next week. Since the opening of the "season" of results, 352 companies in the S & P 500 have published their accounts and only 63% beat ...

Deficit: the Court of Auditors advocates more effort

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

Barely 10% of the effort to rebalance public finances French was realized last year, warned the Court of Auditors in its annual report public. She said the largest portion of the road will remain ahead in 2013 and 2014. The first president of the Court of Auditors, Didier Migaud, presented ...

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 ...