The Tokyo Stock Exchange finished up 0.76%

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

The Tokyo Stock Exchange finished up Thursday for the third straight session, gaining 0.76%, driven by strong economic indicators judged from the United States and China. The Nikkei gained 67.03 points to 8876.82 points and the Topix, broader took 4.49 points (0.59%) to 762.45 points. Sony, which just announced its ...

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Alexander was appointed Monday Juniac CEO of Air France-KLM

Sunday, October 16th, 2011

Juniac Alexander, former chief of staff Christine Lagarde at the Ministry of Economy, Monday is expected to succeed Pierre-Henri Gourgeon to the Directorate General of Air France-KLM, think they know the Figaro and Les Echos. A special board is scheduled Monday morning and is expected to endorse the departure ...

French growth would stall at year end

Monday, October 10th, 2011

French gross domestic product should be stable or, in the best case, register a slight increase later this year, according to the latest statistics from the Bank of France and INSEE. The Bank of France reiterated Monday its forecast of growth of 0.1% of the French economy in the ...

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 ...

Athens makes the 90% threshold required for debt

Friday, August 26th, 2011

Greece said Friday it could give to make a vital exchange of debt for a new tranche of aid if too few investors are involved in this operation. The latter, designed to hide 37 billion euros to its debt stock requires approval by 90% of private sector investors, said ...

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 ...

Nearly one in three German believe in the death of the euro by 2021

Saturday, August 13th, 2011

Nearly one in three German believe the disappearance of the euro in ten years, reveals a survey published Sunday Sunday newspaper Bild am Sonntag. The study conducted by the polling institute Emnid, 31% of respondents hold this view, against 65% who bet on the opposite. The "Ossis" (inhabitants ...

Bank stocks collapsed in Paris on debt fears

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

"The evolution of spreads over France and Germany could be a sign that markets are increasingly concerned about the ability of the eurozone countries to support the weakest of the EU," Fitch wrote. At the Paris Bourse, the fall of the SocGen action sailed around 18.5% to 16.15 after ...

Timothy Geithner decides to remain Treasury Secretary

Sunday, August 7th, 2011

Timothy Geithner warned Barack Obama that he intended to remain at his post of treasury secretary, does one learn in a statement Sunday by the Treasury. "The Secretary Geithner told the President that he intended to remain at his post at the Treasury," said Assistant Secretary of the Treasury ...

Solvay confirms its forecast of 2011 profit up

Thursday, July 28th, 2011

Solvay announced Thursday that it was maintaining its goal of increasing profits throughout the year while back in detail on its performance in the second quarter, marked by an EBITDA (EBITDA) exceeded expectations. A technical problem led the Belgian chemical group, poised to buy the French Rhodia, has announced ...