The G20 committed to growth

With such high stakes - such as the future financial well-being of a family - choosing the correct life insurance policy is a very serious decision and one that requires deep thought.

Pugachev, "The Web is the future of France-Soir"

More than three hundred protesters gathered Friday outside the headquarters of France-Soir, avenue des Champs-Elysées in Paris, when the works examined the abandonment of the paper and the daily passage of the first all-digital in January. This shift will be the first made by the editor of a newspaper of general information.
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Wall Street ends its upward series

After five consecutive gains, Wall Street switches to red. On Monday, the Dow finished the session on a drop of 0.94% to 11,401.01 points, the Nasdaq drops 0.36% to 2612.83 points while the S & P 500 was down 0.98% to 1204.09 points.
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"We can not detect all avoid financial fraud"

Lefigaro.fr – Can we say that Kweku Adoboli is "the new Kerviel"?
Frederic Boulier – It is true that there are many similarities with the Kerviel affair. The amounts are lost in the same order of magnitude. Jerome Kerviel lost 4.9 billion euros at Societe Generale, but before the "unwinding" of his positions, [...]

EU summit: the Greeks skeptical

Between temperature and scorching third day taxi strike against deregulation, the EU summit leaves the vast majority of Greeks are skeptical about the outcome. "Only a meeting of European leaders, one more," laments economist Panagiotis Bratsos. "Angela Merkel does not want to move towards a global solution, even if the refusal could wreak havoc [...]

Gas: the duration of the price freeze in debate

The freezing of gas prices at July 1 – decreed by the government and officially yesterday – there is no consensus. In its decision of June 23, as Le Figaro has obtained, the Regulatory Commission (CRE) points out that the strict application of calculation rules in force – based on supply contracts in the [...]

An influential economist predicted the explosion of the Eurozone in the next five years

While the rating agency Standard & Poor's downgraded three notches note of Greece who becomes the country with the lowest rated in the world, the eminent economist Nouriel Roubini sees the end of the eurozone. In an article published in the Financial Times but also in a lecture in Singapore, the man who announced [...]

Obama wants a Marshall Plan for the Arab

The American president must submit today a plan of economic assistance to the Arab world. Several billion dollars would be well provided to support the democratization of the Middle East and North Africa, including through loan guarantees and redemption of debt. The entourage of Barack Obama discusses plan Initially due for Egypt and Tunisia, [...]

"Madame Figaro" launches a monthly digital

The accelerating pace of innovation in digital media. Madame Figaro aims to be at the forefront of this movement. The women's weekly, which has already launched a month ago its version for the iPad, try a new adventure with i-Mad, an application for tablets whose mission is to offer a new reading experience.
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The Paris Bourse flirts with 4100 points

The CAC 40 align Does a seventh consecutive month of meeting this Friday? Difficult to predict with regard to the first exchanges. After opening on a drop of 0.27%, below the threshold of 4100 he had yet passed the day before closing, the index still featuring Paris yielded 0.25% to 4094.71 points in mid-session [...]