August 28, 2010
The price increase has decelerated in August in Germany, statistics released Friday showed, suggesting that inflationary pressures across the euro area could be diminishing. The higher wage demands from German unions, however, may counteract this trend in the first economy in Europe. The rate of annual inflation in ...
August 2, 2010
Car sales in Japan, excluding mini-vehicles of 660 cm3 at most, increased by 15.0% in July compared to last year, to 333,403 vehicles, announced the Japan Automobile Dealers Association. In the first seven months of the year, sales are up 28.9% to 2,054,094 units.
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%, ...
June 28, 2010
Saint-Gobain announces the sale of his division advanced to the American Ceramics CoorsTek for 245 million dollars (199 million euros). The world of production and distribution of building materials said that the transfer was done as part of its commitment to focus on businesses with high technological content and ...
June 23, 2010
Eric Woerth said Tuesday on France 3 that he "was not thought to resign" for the government in connection with the case Liliane Bettencourt, arguing that "there is also no reason (that it) does so. The Minister of Labour MPs denounced before the attack "disgusting", "disgraceful", adding: "my ...