The French car market resumed its decline in November after a slight rebound in the previous month, the disappearance of the delayed effects of scrappage scheme imposed in particular on sales of small cars.
The new car registrations fell 7.6% last month to 179,160 units, show statistics released Thursday by the Committee of French [...]

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The week ahead on Wall Street may well look more or less to the previous, combining volatility and nervousness, the crisis of European sovereign debt remaining in all minds.
This week has the distinction of being a shortened session on Thursday is a public holiday in the United States where we celebrate the Thanksgiving [...]

Mario Monti, appointed Sunday evening to form the next Italian government has promised to conduct "with a sense of urgency but with care" consultations to establish the composition of his cabinet.
These will begin in the evening and will begin with interviews with the presidents of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies, Gianfranco [...]

The price of light crude ended down on Tuesday for the third straight session, affected by the renewed pessimism caused by the decision of the Greek Prime Minister to hold a referendum on the agreement European rescue of the country.
On the Nymex, the December contract on the U.S. light crude (WTI) ended on [...]

The acquisition of Synovate weigh on Ipsos in Q4

Ipsos said Wednesday that the purchase of Synovate, the market research arm of Aegis, would cost between one and two percentage points of growth over the last three months of 2011 and probably in the first quarter of 2012.
Research firm, which also reported a slowdown in activity in the third quarter, does not [...]

Papandreou Sarkozy would meet Friday

Greek Prime Minister would meet with French President to discuss the plan to end the crisis in the euro area. Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou at the EU summit of June 23, 2011.
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou would meet with French President Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris on Friday to discuss the plan to end [...]

Ahold speeds up its share buybacks, second quarter hard

Ahold announced Thursday the acceleration of its share buyback program after posting profit below expectations in the second quarter, having trouble like other distributors to pass on rising costs in a sluggish economy for households.
The Dutch group, owner of the first supermarket chain in the Netherlands (Albert Heijn) while achieving 60% of its [...]

These bosses who pull the strings of the Chinese economy

They are less media that Steve Jobs or Carlos Ghosn, but equally powerful. Overview, images, big names in the Chinese economy. By Lucille Caillaut
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BofA sells its credit cards in Europe and Canada

Bank of America announced Monday the sale of its credit cards in Britain, Ireland and Canada.
In Canada, the U.S. bank has an agreement with TD Bank Group on a portfolio of $ 8.6 billion, according to a statement released Monday, however, reveals that the amount of the transaction.
TD Group said it [...]

The ECB and the G7 are trying to calm markets

The financial managers of industrialized nations have stepped on Sunday and Monday news to reassure financial markets, frightened by the colossal debts of European countries and the United States.
Monday morning before the opening of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the finance ministers and central bankers from the G7 issued a statement in which they [...]

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