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 ...

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 ...

AstraZeneca today announced the acquisition of Ardea $ 1.26 billion

Monday, April 23rd, 2012

AstraZeneca announced Monday the acquisition of U.S. company Ardea Biosciences to $ 1.26 billion (956 million), which gives access to a new treatment against gout and strengthens its presence in the rapidly consolidating biotechnology. AstraZeneca offers Ardea $ 32 per share, representing a premium of 54% over the ...

COR-Kampf bows out, Hermelin as CEO of Capgemini

Thursday, April 5th, 2012

Capgemini announced Thursday that its chief executive Paul Hermelin also cumulate the functions of chairman, replacing Serge Kampf, a founder of the group, who decided not to go in his term . Serge Kampf, aged 77, had reserved the option when renewing his term as CEO in 2010. ...

Qatar wants to enter the supervisory board of Lagardère

Monday, March 19th, 2012

Qatar has increased to 12.8% its stake in the capital of Lagardère and plans to apply for entry to the supervisory board of the media group, we read in a notice published Monday by the Markets Authority (AMF). Qatar Holding, one arm of sovereign investment fund Qatar Investment ...

Vs. Francois Bayrou. Vinci's boss: follow the debate live

Wednesday, March 14th, 2012

The leader of the Modem and Xavier Huillard, the boss of da Vinci, are currently guests of L'Express and L'Expansion, in partnership with the company. Follow the proceedings live with Dailymotion and participate with Twitter. The Institute of Business Expansion and receive, Wednesday, March 14 at 8:30, Francois Bayrou, president ...

Spanish unions call for general strike

Friday, March 9th, 2012

UGT and CCOO denounce budgetary rigor and reform and a proposed layoffs while facilitating the country could lose 650,000 jobs this year. An employment agency in Malaga. Spain has an unemployment rate above 20%. The two main Spanish unions, UGT and CCOO, announced Friday a general strike on March ...

To a third plan to help Greece?

Monday, March 5th, 2012

Greece may need a third international aid plan of 50 billion euros in 2015, according to German weekly Der Spiegel published Sunday. The Parthenon in Greece. Greece may need a third international aid plan of 50 billion euros in 2015, says the German weekly Der Spiegel published Sunday. ...

The Tokyo Stock Exchange ended down 0.16%

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

The Tokyo Stock Exchange ended down 0.16% Thursday, after investors have concluded about the President of the U.S. Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke that there would have no immediate further monetary easing. Investors also took profits after a rise of more than 10% of the Nikkei in the month ...

European shares open up

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

European shares open rebound Tuesday, pending an abundant liquidity to three years of the ECB Wednesday tempering fears of rising oil prices undermine the recovery é ; global economic. In Paris, around 9:35, the CAC 40 gained 0.54% to 3,460 points. In London, the FTSE advance of 0.33% and ...