The period that opens is conducive to the holidays and gifts... Investors have not been forgotten. End of the year and in January, stock prices tend to grow at a faster pace. Indeed, the month of December started well:...
Belgian financier Albert Frère, just investing EUR 1 billion in Lafarge gaining 6.5 of the capital, may rub the hands: the title of the first world cement closed yesterday an increase of 3.47, to EUR 89.50 following...
When in March Blackstone decides to start on the stock market, the initiative poses to investors more questions than it brings them answers. Is this a sign of a top of cycle of the industry of the "private equity" Is...
Director General of Saint-Gobain since June 7, Pierre-André de Chalendar warned a few weeks that it intended to accelerate its predecessor Jean-Louis Beffa strategy aimed at making the tercentenary group a "world...
First global reinsurer since GEIS, Swiss Re is one of the largest portfolios of assets in the world of insurance. The group manages more than 160 billion CHF (97 billion euros), distributed to 8 of shares, 79 of bonds,...
In the presence of mysteries that go beyond the market believes often guess the Organizer. The powerup of the group by Bruno Lafont, his new boss, is usually attributed to the rise of Albert brother in Lafarge. Should...
Administrative reforms are a specialty French as constitutional regimes elsewhere. The 19th and 20th century thus counted a number of "committees of the axe" (or the guillotine to more national) to flush out the...
How should investors go to ensure against the geopolitical risk Before the first world war, the public debt related to the standard gold was considered an asset, intended to protect the inflationary populist viruses...
A few days of submitting the Larcher report on the redefinition of the health card and the status of hospital practitioners, the diagnosis for the public hospital is dark, notably on the management of its human...
This is not for this time. After a final meeting, Saturday afternoon in Seattle, with Jerry Yang, Steve Ballmer has officially renounced its OPA. "Despite our efforts to raise our offer of about 5 billion dollars,...
That Nicolas Hulot has finally chosen the position of "NightWatchman" rather than candidate not detract! With him, Al Gore, many activists and vigilant scientists, the ecological challenge becomes a major topic of the...
All marks dream of a such story to tell. Serrated bar Toblerone was born of the fruit of chance and a meeting. It is during a trip to Alsace that Emil Baumann, cousin of Theodor Tobler, then at the head of a factory of...
This is an astonishing biodiversity revealed this summer the Faunal inventory led the Naturama association on two flowering meadows planted in city to Saint-Genis-Laval in the southwestern suburbs of Lyon. In the flow...
Independent spirit, personality asserted, employee passionate: researchers, inventors and other creators are populations whose behaviour in the workplace is different from that of other employees. However, the image of...
Drop his stick of Marshal to devote himself to a cause that you heart. This is what comes to Cecile Petit, the new inter-ministerial delegate to road safety. Two months earlier, the magistrate of sixty years had indeed...
On the regulation of the financial system, both models are opposed to the G20 in London: the anglo-saxon model based on self-regulation or market discipline and the model of the Franco-German axis based on a more...
"With more than 10 million square metres, the France has the second global marine area, behind the United States," likes to remind Chantal Jouanno, Secretary of State for ecology. A size advantage, a priori, to take...
They call themselves Saïd, Yassid, Messaoud, they are poor and often uncultivated, but when in 1943 the French army recruit men who will "wash the French flag with their blood", in bled, they enlisted, as one man. By...
"In 2003, the Mayor of Berlin, Klaus Wowereit, pronounced a historic phrase:"Berlin is poor but sexy"." And it is the only smart thing he has said his career! ", commented on a genuine and anonymous Berliners." Berlin...
The large 4 x 4 red, the sands of the desert, which attracted the gaze on the Mitsubishi Motors booth at the Tokyo auto Salon precedents, has disappeared from the landscape. Its constructor drew a line on the...
