Ford ordered to compensate the family of a man killed while driving

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

A Mississippi court on Thursday sentenced to pay Ford $ 131 million to the family of a young man who was killed at the wheel of a vehicle from U.S. manufacturer, has announced the lawyer for the family. The suit focused on the accident that killed Brian Cole in ...

Wall Street weighed down by distrust, the Dow falls below 10,000

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

Wall Street ended down sharply on Thursday, the Dow Jones closing below 10,000 points for the first time since early July, the eve of a review, probably on the decline, the growth figures in the second quarter and a major speech the President of the Federal Reserve. The decrease ...

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 ...

The Dow Jones ended down 0.36%, Nasdaq 0.52% yield

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

The New York Stock Exchange ended down 0.36% Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial 30 closed at 10,636.38 points. The S & P 500 is broader, has lost 0.48% to 1120.46 points. The Nasdaq Composite fell on his side of 0.52% to 2283.52 points.

COR-Lafarge lowers its forecast cement demand

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Lafarge has lowered its forecast for 2010 demand for cement in view of the demand in the second quarter, during which the group's turnover fell 2% as organic. The first cement world now exceed its target of 500 million euros from divestments of non-strategic assets for 2010 and said ...

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 ...

The Elysee imposes a strategic alliance between EDF and Areva

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

EDF and Areva will conclude a strategic partnership agreement covering all their areas of common interest in nuclear power, said Nicolas Sarkozy. The possibility of a stake in the capital of EDF, Areva will be considered in the context of this agreement, the Elysee said in a statement. ...

The AC Delta disappoints, the stock drops

Monday, July 19th, 2010

The title Delta Air Lines, world's largest airline, plunged more than 9% Monday after the publication of a turnover that has disappointed investors. If the group announced it had returned to profit in the second quarter, thanks to the resumption of air traffic, its turnover has increased by 17% ...

The EU validates the agreement between British Airways, American and Iberia

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

The Oneworld alliance members British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia have obtained the green light Wednesday from the EU to deepen their partnership, after agreeing to divest a number of slots on transatlantic routes. The European Commission has also approved unconditionally the merger between British Airways and Spanish Iberia. ...

BMW raised its profit forecast for 2010, the action jumps

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

BMW has raised its profit forecasts and sales volumes for 2010, on behalf of better than expected results from its automotive business and a strong demand for luxury cars worldwide. At the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the German automaker has surged 8.29% to 42.13 euros while the sector index ...