Archive for the ‘plans’ Category

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). ...

The contraction of the Spanish GDP in 2009 revised to 3.7%

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Spain's economy shrank 3.7% in 2009, slightly more than initially (-3.6%), revised official data showed on Wednesday. The national statistics institute INE said the review by changing the balance of trade figures, which are now showing a fall of 11.6% -11.5% of exports cons previously announced, and a decline ...

HSBC wants to buy up to 70% of South African Nedbank

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

HSBC is in exclusive talks to acquire a controlling stake in Nedbank, fourth largest bank in South Africa, an operation that could reach 5.37 billion euros and enable the first European bank to increase its presence in a region strongly growth. HSBC and the Insurer Anglo-South African Old Mutual, ...

Airbus has more than doubled its orders through Farnborough

Friday, August 6th, 2010

Airbus announces more than doubled its aircraft orders this year thanks to Farnborough but this abundant harvest has been ruined by the cancellation of three billion dollars of orders from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise. DAE leasing company based in Dubai, has reduced by 25% the volume of an order for ...

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 ...

Orange and Canal Plus negotiate a partnership

Monday, July 26th, 2010

France Telecom and Canal Plus are negotiating a partnership that could see the two groups merge TPS Star and at least one channel from the bouquet Orange Cinema Series, Monday wrote Le Figaro and La Tribune, without citing sources. Discussions could be officially announced this week at the board ...

It is too early to say that the crisis is over, says Trichet

Friday, July 9th, 2010

It is too early to declare that the financial crisis is over, says the president of the European Central Bank Jean-Claude Trichet. "The events of recent months have shown clearly that it was too early to declare the crisis over," he said at a conference organized by the Center ...

Wall Street opens higher in small

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

U.S. stocks opened higher Wednesday in a small market conservative, always worried about growth prospects. In the first exchanges, the Dow Jones gained 0.2% or 20.14 points to 9767 points, while the Standard & Poor's 500 is 0.4% or 4.47 points to 1,032.53 points and the Nasdaq Composite advanced ...

Emerging economies to the rescue of the advertising market

Monday, June 28th, 2010

Simple relay of growth, emerging markets are fast becoming the spare wheel of the advertising industry, facing down a Europe and an American market that is likely to slow in 2011. Masters in Communication in essence, advertisers together at the festival "Cannes Lions" last week wanted to make a ...