Rebekak Brooks resigns from News International

Consequence of the new wiretapping scandal, Rebekah Brooks resigned from his position as CEO of News International, British subsidiary of News Corp., said Friday the newspaper group.
The Director of the British branch of Rupert Murdoch has been tainted by the scandal of illegal telephone tapping carried out by News of the World, the [...]

Debt crisis: why Italy is Greece

Political tensions within the government of Berlusconi weaken the credibility of the new plan for fiscal consolidation. The markets are now targeting Italy. However, Italy remains in the shelter of a Greek tragedy. Financial markets are worried about the tensions between the Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi and Minister of Economy and Finance Giulio Tremonti
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Casino would not give up its rights to the Brazilian Pao

Casino will not give up its right of control over the Brazilian distributor Grupo Pao de Acucar in 2012, wrote the Brazilian press on Tuesday.
Casino CEO, Jean-Charles Naouri, said a senior official of the Brazilian government that he would defend the right of the French retailer to increase its stake in Pao de [...]

Record attendance and orders at Paris Air Show

The 49th Paris Air Show, which closes Sunday, has increased its records this week, with a total attendance estimated at nearly 350,000 visitors, while Airbus EADS has booked more than 900 aircraft orders, defeating his great rival Boeing.
Since its opening Monday, the fair attracted 145,000 visitors and more than 2,100 exhibitors, the organizers [...]

Draghi named president of the ECB

The Governor of the Bank of Italy was officially named Friday next president of the institution in Frankfurt by the European leaders. Mario Draghi
Italy's Mario Draghi was officially named Friday next president of the European Central Bank (ECB) by European leaders, said the EU president Herman Van Rompuy on his Twitter account.
The [...]

USA / Exchange – The values ​​to follow the U.S. markets

Values ​​to follow Tuesday on Wall Street.
* Ford will invest 800 million euros in the Spanish plant Almussafes to market in Spain Kuga crossover and the Transit Connect van, announced Tuesday a spokesman.
* AVIS BUDGET announced Tuesday it would buy for AVIS EUROPE approximately 636 million pounds in cash (723 million), [...]

DSK believed that when renting an apartment 10 times the minimum wage was "unacceptable"

In 2005, Dominique Strauss-Kahn attacked Hervé Gaymard to have rented an apartment of 600 square meters according to 14,000 euros. DSK
That was in 2005. At the time the gigantic apartment of 600 square meters leased by Gaymard to house their 8 children hits the headlines. The rent of 14,000 euros, in the apartment, give [...]

The exchange operator TMX Announces Canadian supply-cons

The operator of the Toronto Stock Exchange, TMX Group, announced Saturday it had received a cons-offer from a group of Canadian financial institutions named Maple Group.
The indicative offer by a consortium of banks and Canadian pension funds, both in cash and stock, is in competition with the proposed acquisition of TMX by the [...]

Who will pay the debt restructuring Greek?

Despite repeated denials, the idea of ​​asking bondholders to make a Greek cross on a portion of their claims is gaining ground. Banks, especially French, are preparing. The details of the invoice.
Christine Lagarde does not tire of repeating: a restructuring of the Greek debt is excluded "in all its forms." The Minister of Finance [...]

The defense brings down orders from Thales

Thales announced Wednesday a drop in orders in the first quarter within the scope of budget pressures in Europe and instability in the Middle East, while its turnover came out as expected thanks to the recovery in civil aviation.
The specialist defense electronics, aerospace and security has also confirmed its objectives, namely a slight [...]