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The Abbé Pierre Foundation evaluates its 17th annual report to more than 3.6 million the number of inadequately housed or homeless, and more broadly to those 8 million affected by the housing crisis. The Abbé Pierre Foundation evaluates its 17th annual report to more than 3.6 million the number of inadequately housed or homeless, and [...]

The industrial new orders decreased by 3.1% in September from the previous month after rising 0.8% in August.
The commands in French industry, including export, fell sharply in September after several months of growth, even if they were up all over the third quarter, INSEE said on Friday. The industrial new orders (excluding transport equipment [...]

U.S. stocks ended sharply lower Thursday as investors showed particularly nervous after the downward crossing of an important threshold for the S & P.
The Dow Jones lost 1.13% or 134.86 points at 11,770.73 points, while the Standard & Poor's 500, the reference fund managers, gave up 1.68% or 20.78 points to 1,216 , [...]

Compagnie Financière Richemont said Friday expect a rise in operating income for the year after the publication of figures above analysts' expectations for the first half.
"In the second half, the impact on the luxury industry of the economic challenges the world faces and the high comparison base to which the measure group sales [...]

The Rugby World Cup ends after six weeks of competition, during which 20 nations competed in 13 stages. Key figures in images, the economic record of the competition.
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The European Commission intends to condition aid to some of the environmental and cap subsidies to make the CAP more just. A production of cabbage in Lithuania.
Brussels wants farmers to "go green". The European Commission proposed on Wednesday to condition part of the aid to respect for the environment, and to the Common Agricultural [...]

European shares fall in early trading Monday, as Asian markets, in markets dominated by new concerns about the Greek crisis and global growth.
At 9:15, the CAC 40 was down 2.92% at 2894.91 points, starting the last quarter backwards, after falling 25% in the third quarter, its largest quarterly decline since 2002.
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There is currently no plan to recapitalize French banks and they do not need it, said the governor of the Banque de France, Christian Noyer, in an interview with Journal du Dimanche.
In case of extraordinary event, the public support mechanism used in France in 2008 is in place, says Christian Noyer, a member [...]

After a rally the day before the European stock markets closed lower Wednesday in anticipation of what the Monetary Policy Committee of the Federal Reserve (FOMC) will decide to support the U.S. economy.
The crisis of sovereign debt continues to weigh on European shares and heckle banking stocks, particularly the French – the most [...]

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Sunday chaired a cabinet meeting to decide which new austerity measures to ensure continued funding of a plan of international aid.
Inspectors from the International Monetary Fund and the European Union will hold a conference call Monday with Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos to learn what steps will be [...]