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Publication: France24 - Business

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

GREECE: Boost for Greece as Fitch upgrades its credit grade

The ratings agency Fitch on Tuesday upgraded Greece's sovereign credit grade to B-, from CCC. The bonds of the debt-burdened country remain well-below investment grade, but the upgrade may boost morale. ... [Published France24 - Business - May 14 2013]

Entities: Greece

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

BNP Paribas SA

BANKING - FRANCE: BNP Paribas sees profits slump 45% in first quarter

French bank BNP Paribas announced Friday that its earnings dropped 45 percent in the first quarter of 2013, dragged down by a sharp decrease in corporate and investment banking as Europe continues to struggle with a stagnating economy. ... [Published France24 - Business - May 03 2013]

Entities: BNP Paribas SA, France, Investment Banking

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

François Hollande

FRANCE: Hollande unveils new measures to court entrepreneurs

French President François Hollande unveiled a raft of measures on Monday aimed at helping small-business owners in an attempt to boost an economy struggling with the threat of recession and unemployment at over 10 percent. ... [Published France24 - Business - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: François Hollande, Entrepreneur, France

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

International Monetary Fund

TALKING BUSINESS: Towards a stronger eurozone

This special edition of Talking Business is broadcast from the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC. The risk of a eurozone break-up seems to be fading, but the crisis is far from over. What can European policy makers do to achieve growth? Should the eurozone ... [Published France24 - Business - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Washington DC, International Monetary Fund, Crisis

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Spotify Ltd

INTERNET: Twitter launches new music sharing service

Twitter has launched an application that lets people find music they like and tweet songs from iTunes, Spotify and Rdio. A Web version is alsoexpected Thursday. ... [Published France24 - Business - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Twitter, Rdio Inc, Spotify Ltd

First reported Apr 10 2013 - Updated Apr 10 2013 - 1 reports

WikiLeaks

WIKILEAKS: US spent years sizing-up France’s future presidents

According to 1970s diplomatic cables published on the WikiLeaks website, US diplomats at the time were closely tracking the political careers of two future French presidents: François Mitterrand and Jacques Chirac. ... [Published France24 - Business - Apr 10 2013]

Entities: WikiLeaks, France, François Mitterand

First reported Apr 09 2013 - Updated Apr 09 2013 - 1 reports

Nokia Corporation

TECHNOLOGY: Microsoft, Nokia lead anti-trust charge against Google

A group of companies including Microsoft, Nokia and Oracle called on European authorities Tuesday to investigate Google for its policy of giving away its Android system to mobile firms who agree to highlight Google applications like Google Maps. ... [Published France24 - Business - Apr 09 2013]

Entities: Antitrust, Nokia Corporation, Google Inc, Microsoft Corporation

First reported Apr 07 2013 - Updated Apr 07 2013 - 1 reports

LUXEMBOURG: Luxembourg willing to relax bank secrecy stance

Luxembourg’s finance minister on Sunday said the country will consider moves to make its banking sector more transparent in the wake of intense criticism by its eurozone partners. ... [Published France24 - Business - Apr 07 2013]

Entities: Luxemburg (Luxembourg), Bank Secrecy

First reported Apr 04 2013 - Updated Apr 04 2013 - 1 reports

OPEC: OPEC chief says oil price is 'comfortable'

The head of OPEC said Thursday that current oil prices are 'comfortable' for both producers and consumers, claiming that the current price is high enough for producers to invest but not too high to hinder the world economy. ... [Published France24 - Business - Apr 04 2013]

Entities: OPEC

First reported Mar 06 2013 - Updated Mar 07 2013 - 1 reports

INTERNET: EU fines Microsoft over web browser options

The EU on Wednesday fined computer giant Microsoft €561 million for failing to honour a promise that it would provide customers with a choice of web browsers, the first time Brussels has sanctioned a company for not living up to past commitments. ... [Published France24 - Business - Mar 06 2013]

Entities: Web Browser, Microsoft Corporation, European Union

First reported Feb 26 2013 - Updated Feb 26 2013 - 1 reports

FRANCE: Coca-Cola defends 'French way' in row with US tyre maker

The CEO of Coca-Cola Enterprises in France has come to the rescue of France's industry minister following a spat between a US tyre magnate who claimed that French workers were too expensive and only worked three hours a day. ... [Published France24 - Business - Feb 26 2013]

Entities: Coca-Cola, France, Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc

First reported Feb 22 2013 - Updated Feb 22 2013 - 1 reports

FRANCE: French minister is 'imbecile', says US tyre boss

The highly-publicised spat between a US tyre magnate who accused French Goodyear employees of working “just three hours a day” and the French minister for industrial renewal continued unabated Friday in an increasingly tit for tat quarrel. ... [Published France24 - Business - Feb 22 2013]

Entities: France

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GREECE: Boost for Greece as Fitch upgrades its ... [Published France24 - Business - May 14 2013]
BANKING - FRANCE: BNP Paribas sees profits slum... [Published France24 - Business - May 03 2013]
FRANCE: Hollande unveils new measures to court ... [Published France24 - Business - Apr 30 2013]
TALKING BUSINESS: Towards a stronger eurozone [Published France24 - Business - Apr 24 2013]
INTERNET: Twitter launches new music sharing se... [Published France24 - Business - Apr 18 2013]
WIKILEAKS: US spent years sizing-up France’s fu... [Published France24 - Business - Apr 10 2013]
TECHNOLOGY: Microsoft, Nokia lead anti-trust ch... [Published France24 - Business - Apr 09 2013]
LUXEMBOURG: Luxembourg willing to relax bank se... [Published France24 - Business - Apr 07 2013]
OPEC: OPEC chief says oil price is 'comfortable' [Published France24 - Business - Apr 04 2013]
INTERNET: EU fines Microsoft over web browser o... [Published France24 - Business - Mar 06 2013]
FRANCE: Coca-Cola defends 'French way' in row w... [Published France24 - Business - Feb 26 2013]
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