Wall Street could increase these gains this week

After a sharp rebound this weekend, the U.S. equity markets could continue their success as long as the economic outlook continues to improve.
Friday's announcement of job cuts less than expected in August in the U.S., released after a few macroeconomic indicators better than expected the previous day, was enough to close markets for [...]

The laboratory Allergan next possible target of a takeover

The biotechnology company Allergan Inc. specializes in the manufacture of Botox is currently used to treat wrinkles, or breast implants could be a target for a major pharmaceutical company through a tender offer (OPA).
This probability has indeed risen sharply since last month and the presumed interest of the French pharmaceutical group Sanofi-Aventis U.S. [...]

Towards a slow recovery cycle for French property

The interim results of French property has been marked by a slight overall decline in rental income in a consumer environment "soft" and wait for business.
The leaders and industry experts believe, however, after two years of falls, rents in prime (good quality and well placed) are stabilizing.
However, in the absence of [...]

Philips raises its margin target for 2010

Philips has raised its margin target for 2010 after better than expected results for the second quarter driven by strong sales in emerging markets.
The Dutch consumer electronics was confident of being able to exceed its margin target of 10% EBITA before exceptional items this year as he previously thought just to reach this [...]

GDF Suez sees a rebound in demand for gas in Europe

GDF Suez Wednesday reported a rebound of 10% of gas demand in Europe since early 2010, after a decline of 5% in 2009.
The French energy company has also indicated it expects a "hard restart" of the natural gas market in the medium term, once erased the combined effects of the crisis and overcapacity. [...]

In search of the tire "green" in the truck

The tire manufacturers and chemists are working hard to develop a tire "green" new generation trucks could boost their revenues at a time when environmental pressure promises be still higher.
Analysts and experts interviewed by Reuters argue that the issue relates to several billion dollars over the next decade even if technical and economic [...]

The phrase du jour – The postponement of the carbon tax, "a crime against humanity"

Former Socialist Prime Minister Michel Rocard on Wednesday described as "very bad news" the indefinite postponement of the carbon tax saying that "in ten years," we speak of "crime against humanity" about those who have "fallen behind".
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Eurozone – the countries of Euroland are close to agreement on Greece

A European diplomatic source said Tuesday, March 23 evening to AFP that the sixteen countries using the common currency were "close" to an agreement to Adler Greece out of its financial crisis. This should be finalized and announced Thursday morning in Brussels at a summit of leaders of countries in the euro area, just [...]