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The British defense group BAE Systems said it expected this year stagnation in sales after a 7% decline in earnings in 2011, attributed to reductions in military spending improve Rican and UK.
Its sales fell 14% to 19.15 billion, mainly due to lower shipments to the U.S. military due to its withdrawal from Iraq. Analysts [...]
France would be off the recession according to the Bank of France which is rather a stagnation of GDP. .
The Banque de France (BoF) expects zero growth of the French economy in the first quarter 2012, according to its first estimate announced Wednesday in a statement. In January, industrial activity has "very slightly from [...]
Nicolas Sarkozy said Thursday the Franco-German union deal with the unprecedented crisis hitting the euro, assuring the French that "control of their destiny" and their economic future depended primarily a Europe refounded.
In a speech of nearly an hour solemnly pronounced in Toulon, before some 5,000 people, the Head of State stressed that while [...]
French growth rose 0.4% in the third quarter, but this recovery is only temporary. The fragile situation of companies will weigh on the end of the year. Frames arrive at the French business district of La Défense
France is already stopped and the recession plane on the French economy, even if the activity was better [...]
Nicolas Sarkozy deems "interesting" the Dutch proposal of European Commissioner for Budget whose mission is to enforce the commitments of countries in the euro area, said Monday the Elysee Palace.
Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, discussed this proposal with the French president during a meeting at the Elysee Palace, in six days [...]
Financial stocks are among the strongest Monday sectoral declines in Europe, sealed by the accumulation of bad news on the crisis of sovereign debt in the eurozone.
Greece has confirmed that it will fail to reduce its public deficit as required by its lenders, while the finance ministers of the Eurogroup will meet against [...]
The Hexagon has an "image of stability" putting the house prices in the shelter of a sudden downturn.
France has become the favorite country of the British to purchase a second home abroad, overtaking Spain, according to a study published Monday in London. The Hexagon has an "image of stability" putting the house prices in [...]
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 [...]
Cécile Fontaine, former Defence Advisor Head of State, was appointed the master to the Court of Auditors, despite the negative opinion issued by the President of the institution, Didier Migaud. The first president of the Court of Auditors, Didier Migaud (here in July 2010), has advised against the appointment of an adviser to Nicolas Sarkozy.
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Boeing and Air Lease Corp. announced Monday it has finalized an order for 14 737-800 aircraft and five 777-300ER.
The order, valued at $ 2.5 billion, operates under an agreement reached during the Paris Air Show in Paris in June
As part of this agreement, Air Lease also holds options on four additional [...]