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The Japanese export growth continues to slow

August 25, 2010

The Japanese export growth at an annual rate slowed for the fifth consecutive month in July, and economists expect that the strong yen boosts over the coming months the impact of weaker foreign demand on trade balance of the archipelago. Nippon Exports rose 23.5% last month compared with July ...

Tokyo stocks end down 1.33%

August 24, 2010

The Nikkei ended down 1.33% Tuesday, and passes for the first time in 15 months below the threshold of 9,000 points, foreign investors and hedge funds selling their securities, concerned about the inertia of Japanese authorities against the yen. The Nikkei lost 121.55 points to 8,995.14 points and the ...

Sanofi-Aventis Genzyme wants to win a friendly fashion

August 5, 2010

Sanofi-Aventis should not engage in a battle to win market because Chris Viehbacher Genzyme, its director general, is not customary for this type of attack that the market would not fail to punish. There is no urgency or need for Sanofi to conduct this transaction at any price, even ...

Strong growth in services in the euro area, differences

August 4, 2010

Growth in the services sector in the euro area has accelerated in July, but with differences between the duo Franco-German leaders, and the South behind, shows the PMI survey published by the private institute Markit Economics. Calculated based on responses from some 2,000 companies, the final index Markit activity ...

Michelin in H1 profit, sees rebound continue

July 31, 2010

Michelin announced a net profit in the first half, when it was lost a year earlier and said he expected a continued rebound in demand for tires in the second half of the year. The group, world leader with Japan's Bridgestone, has reached the first six months of 2010 ...

Nexans provides a return to net profit in 2010

July 28, 2010

Nexans Account return to profit on its overall performance, with a rebound expected sales in the second half after posting another loss during the first six months of the year. The group now expects an operating margin of 4.5% over the whole year after reaching its target of 4% ...

European shares close an increasing, Paris won 3.05%

July 22, 2010

European shares ended sharply higher, thanks to good corporate results and the publication of U.S. statistics reassuring. In Paris the CAC 40 index finished up sharply from 3.05% or 106.65 points to 3600.57 points. Prices were supported by bank stocks, sector index ended with a gain of 3.16%, ...

Accor is accelerating its development in India

July 21, 2010

Accor announced Wednesday the creation of a hotel investment fund in India with InterGlobe to accelerate its development in the country. The fourth global hotel group has made India and China its main axes of development in Asia. The French group said in a statement that the agreement ...

Oil prices finish up 0.7% in New York

July 19, 2010

Oil closed up for the first time in four sessions on Monday on the New York market, thanks to gains on Wall Street and tightness in the refining world following the closure of a major Chinese port. The contract on August U.S. light crude ended on an increase of ...

BMW raised its profit forecast for 2010

July 14, 2010

The German automaker BMW has raised its profit forecast Tuesday and sales volume for 2010, highlighting the better than expected results from its automotive business. In exchange, the share gained 7.4% to 41.80 euros at midday, while that of its competitor Daimler clinching 4.6% 0 43.47 euros. Profit ...

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