Archive for June, 2010

Anxiety takes over Wall Street

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Doubt pervades markets. On Wall Street, concern that an increasingly strong results in a drop of indices: the Dow Jones ended down 2.65% to 9870 points, below 10,000 points symbolism.The Nasdaq lost 3.85% to 2135 points, while the S & P gives up 3.10% at 1041 points, its lowest ...

Restoration: the VAT reduction in numbers

Monday, June 28th, 2010

Lower prices, or increase wages and create jobs, such were the promises made by professional restoration in exchange for declining to 5.5% VAT. In practice the government had forecast a drop in prices overall 3%. But the overall direction of Treasury at Bercy, the decline is 2.5%, as it ...

The U.S. markets will resume

Saturday, June 26th, 2010

After opening a small increase, the U.S. markets have quickly fallen into the red this Friday, to close a slight increase. The Dow Jones gained 0.15% to 10,120 points, the Standard & Poor's 500 ahead 0.29% to 1077 points and the Nasdaq 100 rose 0.27% to 2223 points. ...

The Paris Stock Exchange returns in the red

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

European markets reorient downward on Thursday after two sessions of net withdrawal, which followed up to nine sessions in a row. The CAC 40, which closed Wednesday night were down 1.71% at 3641 points had yet started sitting up 0.66% at 3666.4 points. But by 9:30, the Red ...

Alstom no longer wants to marry with Areva

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

It is in very colorful Patrick Kron, Alstom's Chairman, said for the first time no longer want a wedding with Areva. "To dance the tango, it takes two. Areva does not really want to dance. We no longer so eager to dance ourselves, "he said Tuesday during the general ...

The CAC 40 saw an increase of about 2%

Monday, June 21st, 2010

The session should be mainly driven by the commitment made Saturday by the Central Bank of China to move towards a more flexible yuan, the Chinese currency. An ad for a symbolic opening week of the G20 summit in Toronto and while international pressure, especially American, was always more ...

The football World Cup boosts online paris

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

A week after the opening of gambling on the Internet, sites approved are satisfied. Since the start of World Cup soccer games The French (JDF) has doubled its business in paris internet sports. "We have doubled the number of betting, players and turnover," says a spokesman. Last year, the ...

European Banks: Operation Truth expected

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

European Banks Are they healthy? The question that torments markets may soon find an answer. The results of resistance tests carried out by banking regulators to assess the soundness of institutions in crisis situations could be made public. In any case the desire of Berlin and Madrid. Paris is ...

Oil slick: mails from employees show the negligence of BP

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

A measure Avance the parliamentary inquiry into the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon platform, the thesis guilty of negligence committed by BP only grow stronger. In a document released Monday, Senators Henry Waxman and Bart Stupak accused the oil company of knowingly taken risks in the Gulf of Mexico ...

Essence: France follows the path of Germany

Monday, June 14th, 2010

This is not a surprise but the time is more than ever in a pinch. Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy will meet on Monday to prepare the European Council by the end of the week and the G20 Toronto. Discussions will focus obviously on public deficits in the euro ...