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This is one of several government ministers who resigned amputee who is granted in terms of the IMF and the European Union on Friday, while the Greek street is angry. Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos on arrival at a cabinet meeting in Athens. According to government officials, the Greek government on Friday approved a bill [...]
The manufacturer of recreational vehicles Trigano has seen sales increase in January but remains cautious for the rest of this year, economic uncertainty that could deter potential customers, said its CEO, Translation ; ois sheet.
The specialist for caravans and motorhomes, present only in Europe, is faced with the difficulties of Spanish markets, British [...]
Longchamp, which saw its sales jump over 20% in 2011, anticipates a slowdown in growth this year with the deteriorating economic conditions in Europe.
The luxury leather goods, which has now updated its image with its collections of bags signed by supermodel Kate Moss, grew by 22% at constant currency in 2011, an increase [...]
Valeo upheld Thursday a slight increase in target operating margin this year and said he was "well positioned" to outperform the market next year, while stressing the uncertainty of the situation in Europe.
The growth in operating margin expected this year compared to 6.4% recorded last year, should benefit from the dynamic activity of [...]
Puma does not suffer any global economic uncertainties and continues to grow, said Friday to the press its new chief executive Franz Koch.
Sales were up in 12 major markets Puma, including Italy and Japan, and the turmoil in financial markets are not reflected in his activity, he said.
"We still see no [...]
Roche confirmed its targets for 2011 following the release Thursday of a turnover in nine months slightly below market expectations, weighed down as expected by the strong Swiss franc.
The turnover of the pharmaceutical giant rose to 31.5 billion francs, which is an evolution stable constant exchange rates but to a decrease of 13% [...]
Paradox reported Thursday by the Red Cross: the number of turbocharged highs, while food prices increases the number of famines. A mother feeds her son who suffers from undernutrition in refugee camps.
The world now has more overweight than malnourished people, but the weight of deprivation increases in a context of growing food crisis, warned [...]
The brewer SABMiller has agreed Wednesday to raise its takeover bid for Australia's Foster's to 9.9 billion Australian dollars (7.4 billion) against 9.5 billion previously.
SABMiller is now offering 5.10 Australian dollars per share Foster's. The transaction represents a total of 11.5 billion Australian dollars, liabilities included.
The group was first formulated in [...]
Mersen, ex Carbone Lorraine, a statement Wednesday its objectives in 2011 after a first half marked by solid activity with solar and Asia.
The specialist in graphite solutions and electrical components now expects organic growth to double-digit revenue, while it was far higher than 5%, and an operating margin of at least 12%, against [...]
Balances and lower prices for many fresh food products have allowed inflation to return to France in July to below 2% for the first time in five months, a welcome respite while consumption shows signs of shortness of breath.
The consumer prices fell 0.4% from June and the annual inflation slowed slightly to 1.9% [...]