Kodak falls on rumors of bankruptcy

Kodak punished for their inaction. The manufacturer of cameras, plunged into the difficulties for failing to take timely turn digital, suffered the wrath of Wall Street. After winning 27% Monday, the action of the group dropped by a further 53.84% to 78 cents on the New York Stock Exchange Friday, and even over 65% [...]

Asian casinos will soon master the game world

The year 2011 will be profitable for casinos in Asia. Reflected in the interim results of Galaxy Entertainment, one of six licensed casino operators in Macau. While its net profit fell by 20.4% over the first six months of the year, to 378.3 million Hong Kong dollars (33.6 million), under the weight of an [...]

Bernard Thibault, the French called the strike in October

The fight against deficits, the policy of austerity, the rise in unemployment and the approach of presidential elections have not made less combative. At its press conference back Friday, Bernard Thibault has typed in all directions. Of course the employers, but especially the government. "The Prime Minister's announcements are not likely to characterize a [...]

Obama accuses Congress yet to slow recovery

Barack Obama came on the same level in the campaign for his re-election in 2012, do not miss any opportunity to castigate the Congress. And first of his Republican opponents who control the House of Representatives. After accusing them of having lost the country's triple AAA, the U.S. president, on Saturday from his holiday [...]

Hiring on permanent contracts rose in France

After a dynamic first quarter of 2011 (+8.4%), statements of hiring more than a month have edged down 1.4% in second quarter 2011, according to a study published ACOSS today ' hui. But they are nevertheless remained at a high level (1.94 million hires), comparable to the peak reached in early 2008. This decrease [...]

United States: budget compromise to the Senate

Washington, our correspondent
The new plan emerged from a bipartisan budget savings could receuillir more than two-thirds majority in the Senate, has revived the debate in Washington on raising the debt ceiling. This increase is necessary to prevent the Treasury falls selective default of payment after August 2.
Barack Obama welcomed the [...]

"France Info has taken the bull by the horns"

Consecration to France Info, which becomes the fourth radio station in France. While Médiamétrie released on Tuesday its latest survey 126 000 Radio, the station's public information continuously confirmed his return to growth. With 9% of total audience of the wave from April to June (4.7 million viewers), France Info now shows an increase [...]

Dailymotion preparing a pay offer

"Our free offer remains unchanged and continues to exist," insists Cédric Tournay, CEO of Dailymotion. Earlier, he told the Reuters news agency that the video sharing platform on the Internet prepares an offer to pay a subscription video for the end of the year. A project that could make Netflix a competitor Dailymotion, platform [...]

Bacteria killer: Moscow banned imports of European vegetables

On the one hand, a record that gets heavier, so that Russia decided Thursday to suspend imports of fresh products in Europe. On the other, an investigation that starts at zero or substantially after the abandonment of the false scent of cucumber, blanched Wednesday night by the European Commission. The outbreak of diarrhea and [...]

A mandatory premium for employees

Employees will be laid on Thursday on how the premium Nicolas Sarkozy wants to see their pay this year by their firms. The Head of State has in fact conducted Wednesday evening at a meeting at the Elysee, the ultimate arbitration on the measure which he had announced the day before the main lines [...]