Under pressure from regulators, the four major French banks, BNP Paribas, Societe Generale, Credit Agricole and Natixis, had announced at the end of last year their intentions to downsize. They target a reduction of wing of about 11% in their fundraising and investment, is the closure of more than 2,000 positions in the Hexagon. [...]
The clouds are gathering over India. The unexpected decline of 3.5% of industrial production in March, whereas it had increased by 4.1% in February and 9.4% in March 2011, is particularly threatening. Although the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) noted "positive signals stronger" in the country, signs of a serious slowdown of [...]
Private radio stations do not know how to convince the government to postpone the launch of terrestrial digital radio (DAB) in France. Wednesday, during a press conference, the four major national networks – RTL (RTL, RTL2, Fun Radio), NRJ Group (NRJ, Chérie FM, Nostalgie, Rire & Chansons), Lagardère Active (Europe 1 , Virgin Radio, [...]
This is a new turning point in history, already turbulent, site trailers Screenrush cinema. Wednesday, Gregory Lassalle, Group CEO, announced to its employees off its cable television and satellite launched last October. This chain's ambition was to make a great movie every night and Heritage to produce programs of "talk" about the seventh art. [...]
The success of the magazine inspires XXI Francois and Jean-Dominique Siegel. The two brothers, son of the founder of VSD, Maurice Siegel, April 5 launch a new "magbook" magazine mid-mid-book, Tomorrow We. Their ambition is to make a "marker of social change."
In line with Current, relaunched in 1970 by the post-68 generation, [...]
Jerome Chartier is UMP, a member of the Finance Committee.
LE FIGARO. – You've looked at the cost of the quinquennium. What is your assessment of this work?
Jerome Chartier. – We have a collective duty: a constant reminder that the expenses that shall be implemented after the presidential election will still [...]
The Syrians are in survival. At the same time they are praying to escape the inhuman repression of Bashar Assad, they implore to feed their families. In one year, the economic situation in Syria has deteriorated profoundly: the GDP will appear in freefall (2% according to the CIA, up to 10% according to the [...]
Making a phone call and surf the Internet to a hundred meters below the sea level? It will soon be possible in the Channel Tunnel. Its operator Eurotunnel has signed an agreement with the four French mobile operators (Orange, SFR, Bouygues Telecom and Free), the Ministry of Economy and the supplier Alcatel-Lucent to install [...]
This is the last resort of former employees of Marionnaud to keep their jobs. Threatened with dismissal by their current company, the subcontractor ECLA, they attack the distributor of cosmetics to justice. They hope the judge will rule Tuesday, recognize the responsibility of Marionnaud in their troubles, and force it to take over labor [...]
Here is a proposed measure for the moment lip by the Socialist Party, but if implemented, would affect 17 million households: the hardening of the taxation of life insurance. It is very far from the symbol, unlike the 75% tax only for 3000 households whose household income exceeds one million per year, as the [...]