New York is still the city where the price of hotel rooms is the highest to London and Stockholm. Rio de Janeiro (5th) and Shanghai (16th) are those whose prices rise the most in a year, according to the barometer Hotel.info Monday.
New York in July showed an average price of 194.50 euros [...]
When he bought his house in August 2006, Michael B, 42, is confident in the future. He just got married and earns his living as comfortably as mortgage broker for Guild Mortgage, a company based in the South Bay, affluent suburb southwest of Los Angeles. The housing market is in full intoxication. It has [...]
The CAC 40, which again closed lower Wednesday on a net, trying to back up the hill on Thursday. At the opening, the leading index in Paris climbed 1.17% to 3490.75 points. Elsewhere, the same movement: the Footsie in London is 0.73% to 5146.69 points while in Frankfurt the Dax was up 0.64% at [...]
• Budget: tough decisions on niches • Pensions: outline of the reform should remain • Towards the compulsory insurance underwriting loss of autonomy • The delicate capital increase • 2011 upturn expected for the job • Paris wants to reform the international monetary system
Of the four returnees [...]
The Paris Bourse started the day on a slight gain: 0.31% to 3536.95 points. But in mid-session, the CAC40 has accelerated its rebound, clinching 0.86% to 3556.43 points. In London, the FTSE was up 0.77% to 5235.44 points shortly after noon, while the German Dax climbed 0.45% to 6032.44 points.
Markets are still [...]
Mark Zuckerberg is made of rare bird among billionaires: it is his first full-time job that allowed him to hit the jackpot. Facebook, the social networking site founded by Zuckerberg when he started his studies at Harvard in 2004, has found success almost immediately. We know the rest. Last March, his fortune was estimated [...]
They will give half of what they have. Nearly 40 American billionaires have pledged to donate over 50% of their fortune to charity. The initiative, called "Giving Pledge" ("Pledge"), was launched in mid-June by Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft, and Warren Buffet, the richest man in America. "We just started the operation and [...]
Have you ever asked your vacation dates? Be careful, your employer could refuse to grant you leave you want … If in practice, employees and employers have an interest in finding common ground, it is the employer who ultimately decides the date of leave granted to its employees. "They say in everyday language that [...]
After the industry, it's time for banks to disclose their account. One of the first major French banks – the first having been the group CM5-CIC – to publish its interim accounts, BNP release Monday before market accounts for the second quarter. The net profit exceeds 2 billion euros to 2.105 billion an increase [...]