Archive for the ‘tidings’ Category

Schäuble a judge from Greece to the euro can be avoided

Sunday, May 20th, 2012

The German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble estimated that an outflow of Greece to the euro can be avoided as long as Athens was complying with its commitments. "European solidarity is not a one-way street," said the minister at the newspaper Bild am Sonntag. "We can not have one ...

The IMF estimates that Italy is on track

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday called on Italy to continue its economic reforms to sustain growth, saying the country on track. Speaking after its annual review of the Italian economy, the head of the IMF European Department, Reza Moghadam, has shown strong support for the president ...

The Greeks will vote again in a month

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

The country failed to form a coalition government. Greeks return to the polls in a month. This news is not likely to reassure markets and other European states. New parliamentary elections will be held in Greece. Greek Socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos said Tuesday that Greece should "alas" return to ...

Hawker Beechcraft has emerged from bankruptcy in late 2012

Sunday, May 13th, 2012

Hawker Beechcraft has emerged by the end of the year of its investment under the protection of Chapter 11 of U.S. bankruptcy law, after which its creditors become its main shareholders, said Sunday its CEO Shawn Vick. The Boeing, co-owned by the private equity arm of Goldman Sachs ...

115,000 jobs created in April in the U.S., the unemployment rate to 8.1%

Friday, May 4th, 2012

The U.S. labor market has created fewer jobs than expected in April, but the unemployment rate was registered last month to its lowest level for more three years, said Friday the Labor Department. The U.S. economy created 115,000 non-farm jobs last month, according to statistics from the Labor ...

The Technicolor CA back in Q1

Thursday, April 26th, 2012

Technicolor announced Thursday a turnover down 1.5%, a performance nonetheless considered "solid", saying the group can achieve its financial targets in 2012 despite restructuring charges e lifted. Sales totaled 800 million euros over the period while the division "connected home" which includes the manufacture of decoders has successfully ...

Facebook acquires Instagram for $ 1 billion

Monday, April 9th, 2012

Facebook announced Monday the acquisition in cash and securities Instagram, application enabling the exchange of pictures, for one billion dollars (762 million). The social network plans to complete the transaction in the current quarter. Instagram was launched in January 2011 and now has thirty million users. ...

The indices on Wall Street opening in a disorganized

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012

The three major indexes on Wall Street started Tuesday's session in a disorganized and with small deviations, pending orders to industry and the minutes of the last First meeting of the Federal Reserve. In early trade, the Dow Jones lost 0.12% to 13,248.75 and the S & P ...

First quarter to win the credit market

Friday, March 30th, 2012

Sovereign debt of countries weakened the euro area and private debt, risky assets on the fixed income markets, have been the big winners of this first quarter of 2012 through excess liquidity as it allowed the risk-free assets such as German government bonds to remain efficient. The credit ...

Delays of trains: what's changing at the station

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

SNCF will implement at the end of a new system of "Travel Guarantee" to better inform and better compensate for delays or cancellation of a TGV or Intercity train. The six measures under the microscope. The head of the SNCF, Guillaume Pepy, here in 2007. While the Tribunal de ...