Aug 5

Rio Tinto has committed to increase its investment to sustain growth after reporting earlier in the day a record net profit in the first half, thanks to buoyant sales of iron ore in China.
The second largest producer of iron ore, a key component in steelmaking, will increase its investments by 50% in 2011, [...]

Jul 29

Publicis has raised its expectations for 2010 after having exceeded expectations in the first half to gain the favor of budgets and increased spending of its customers.
The third group in terms of global advertising revenues for 2010 it now expects organic growth above the rate of 3.5% estimated for the global market through [...]

Jul 15

Global growth will slow in the coming months, in the wake of China and the United States, because of austerity plans implemented in various countries, according to a Reuters poll.
However, several Asian countries, like India and South Korea, should yield better performance this year that envisioned a few months ago.
Ultimately, the [...]

Jul 10

E. ON supports a proposal to allow alternative operators to finance the extension of the lifetime of nuclear reactors of EDF in becoming shareholders, "said President of the French subsidiary of German energy company.
In an interview published in Les Echos Friday, Luc Poyer also felt that the French nuclear industry was willing to [...]

Jul 7

Carrefour said on Wednesday he did not buy certain products in paper group in Indonesia Asia Pulp and Paper (APP), for environmental issues.
On the eve of the decision, Greenpeace accused APP, a subsidiary of Sinar Mas, of wanting to destroy the Indonesian rainforest and called distributors, including Carrefour, to stop buying its products. [...]

Jun 28

The G20 countries agreed Sunday to implement different solutions to find the path of sustainable growth and regulate their financial systems, and taking note of the uneven and fragile economic recovery in several of them.
Meeting in Toronto, the major industrial nations and big emerging economies have attempted to balance competing priorities with a [...]

Jun 24

Major European stock markets closed in negative territory for the second straight session, driven down by falling record sales recorded by the new homes in the U.S. in May, which has increased investors' fears about a slowdown the world economic recovery.
Do not arriving during the session to surpass 3,700 points, the Paris Stock [...]

Jun 17

Developing countries and emerging countries should represent nearly 60% of world GDP in 2030, thanks to a tilting movement of wealth that the crisis has accelerated, says the OECD in a report released Wednesday.
The rapid growth of large developing countries has helped reduce poverty but also increased inequality, says the Organisation for [...]