The European aircraft manufacturer, a subsidiary of Airbus, said the amount of its gross orders had reached 1,179 aircraft and reported delivered 374 aircraft in the first nine months of the year.

By comparison, Boeing had recorded at September 27, net orders of 425 aircraft, a delay that the American manufacturer hopes to meet with his future MAX 737.

Airbus was far behind its major competitor at the Paris Air Show that was held in June in order.

"I do not want a country will default but if it happens, obviously (…), we would be vulnerable to an event of this nature," said Pedro Passos Coelho to parliament.

"If this happens, we can not exclude a stronger plan to help," he added.

If such an event occurred, the prime minister would like the European Central Bank provides liquidity to banks in Portugal and Ireland.

"There are risks abroad and we need to take these risks into consideration," he said.

As part of the aid program of 78 billion euros was granted, the country must lower its deficit to 5.9% of gross domestic product (GDP), while it recorded a deficit of 9, 2% of GDP last year.

The center-right government is conducting a series of measures such as spending cuts and tax increases, and economic reforms to achieve the goals of the bailout.

"We do not take over me again!" Arnaud Lagardère has responded to the video on Monday where he and his new bride, model Jade Foret, indulge in a languid photo shoot, which is the buzz on the Internet since July. "I can summarize it in one word: ridiculous! Had I imagined it was made for broadcast as well, I never would have accepted," says the head of the Lagardère Group. In a long interview with Les Echos, he answers those who accuse him of not very involved in his business.

"A boss atypical, so what?"

"I live with my band and since my childhood.It's always been my passion. I have personally invested in this company everything I have. Me to be the trial of a person who is too invested in his company who do not spend enough time, which ultimately consider it an asset like any other, this is like the video: ridiculous! "And he to go to affirm the importance of a private life successful." Maybe I'm an atypical pattern, so what? Being happy in his private life is certainly a source of balance for an entrepreneur. "

And as to support his statements and prove his good faith, Arnaud Lagardere and hold back the strategy of his group. In spite of disappointing interim results, he emphatically denied the rumor that the group would sell one of its four branches.He also says do not intend to separate from other assets, after selling its international Hearst magazines.

"Time of markets is not that of the company"

The cash from the sale should be reinvested in the four branches. And it could be used to "reward loyal shareholders," a share buyback or dividend exceptional. Knowing that the action of the group posted a loss of nearly 38% since the beginning of the year. "Our results were disappointing, I can understand that. But the time for financial markets is not the time of the company. To reconcile them, I know of only one strategy: long-term take its course."

Arnaud Lagardère is also planning to acquire "magazines in France." And an update on the group's strategy on the Internet."In our group there was a historical culture of the paper so ingrained that it was difficult to immediately turn the digital. This is clearly a disappointment. Nevertheless, we have a major advantage that our brands are positioned on high the most buoyant segments. This has enabled us to become the third largest Internet group in France. "

To a withdrawal of EADS

It evokes, finally, the future of its partnership with EADS. Lagardère should withdraw from the defense contractor and aerospace program as soon as the Airbus A350 to its subsidiary will be operational. Meanwhile, it reaffirms its commitment to take, as expected, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of EADS in 2012, which should be attributed to a French."When I say I am a candidate is of course because I want to, but because it has been decided and written in 2007 that I will be the nominee," says he.

And he concluded: "In ten years we will own 100% of our assets and will not be clear neither in aeronautics or in the press distribution abroad."

Eight banks, including five Spanish institutions have failed the tests and should therefore raise 2.5 billion euros to strengthen their capital base. Of the 90 European banks subject to the fiscal year, 16 groups passed the tests of soundness.

French banks have successfully passed.

The Stoxx European banks index opened lower by 0.4%.

Among European banks, the largest decreases were recorded including Royal Bank of Scotland (-1.8%), Barclays (-1.3%), Deutsche Bank (-1.8%) or by Portuguese bank Banco Comercial Português.

In Paris, BNP Paribas opened down 0.7%.Societe Generale and Credit Agricole have started the session on declines of 0.5% and 0.02% respectively.

If the group expects to Geneva this year strong growth in sales about 10%, it expects operating margins but slightly lower at constant exchange rates.

The group said the decline in the pace of investment in development projects that will accelerate in the second half.As a result, margins, even if they are better in the second half will be negatively impacted compared to last year, said the world number one certification in a statement.

This warning comes as the group unveiled a turnover of 2.35 billion francs. But markets awaited 2.41 billion.

Net income fell to 246 million francs, far from the 278 million expected by analysts. Operating profit (EBIT) of 363 million did not meet the consensus that saw 396 million.

On the Nymex, the contract in August of U.S. crude (WTI) ended on a loss of 55 cents, or 0.6%, to 90.61 dollars a barrel.Brent has instead advanced 0.83%, or 87 cents to 105.99 dollars.

Brent benefits from the appreciation of the euro against the dollar as Europe tries to find a solution to the crisis in Greece.

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IEA), which represents consumer countries of the OECD announced that Europe would release most of the stocks of refined products, while the United States will draw on strategic reserves of crude As part of a coordinated consumer countries to prevent the oil price hike would put undermined economic recovery.

As expected, the U.S. will do in the market as crude oil dipped into reserves to the tune of 30 million barrels.

Europe will release 19.2 million barrels, or 15 million of refined products and 4.2 million gross.

The president of OPEC has in turn criticized the initiative of the IEA and maintained there is no need to put more oil on the market (IEA).

Germany last week proposed an exchange of bonds which, in effect, would extend the debt maturities of seven Greek. But banks appear to favor the softer option of rollover.

Private participation in a second plane of aid to Greece would be about a thirty billion, official sources had said the euro zone.The remaining 120 billion euro aid plan would be financed by privatizations and new emergency loans International Monetary Fund and the European Union.

Few banks have so far spoken publicly for a rollover or a lengthening of government debt, like Credit Agricole, which owns the Greek bank Emporiki.

"This is a flawed solution, but it is the least worst solution, because it is one that avoids venturing into the phenomenon of restructuring-defect that could be quite violent on the market and industry bank, "said Pierre Nebout, head of European equities at Edmond de Rothschild AM.

The German Banking Federation Saturday approved the principle of private sector participation in the rescue of Greece, without specifying the terms.

It is estimated that private investors hold about two-thirds of the 270 billion sovereign debt outstanding Greek, Greek banks alone representing about fifty billion euros, according to IFR, a news service and analysis of Thomson Reuters.

Non-Greek banks also hold 50 billion of debt, 35 billion are owned by insurers and $ 55 billion of funds such as pension funds and mutual funds.It is unclear if funds and insurers, like banks, would be sought.

Make concessions

Greek and French banks are most exposed to the Greek debt, according to the Bank for International Settlements. It is believed that senior officials at the banks to finance probe how far they would participate in the operation, before a meeting of European finance ministers on June 20

To convince the banks, it is possible that the financial authorities must make concessions, such as providing them with the support of the European Financial Stability (FESF), as suggested by Jacques Cailloux.

The question is where to place the European Central Bank.Rating agencies have indicated that it probably would consider a rollover as a default, even driving on the basis of a voluntary leaving them skeptical anyway.

S & P has downgraded the debt still Greek Monday, hit hard by confirming that she would consider him a de facto default any rollover or exchanges of debt.

The ECB has insisted she did not want a device that would lead to a qualification in default. Jean-Claude Juncker, chairman of the Eurogroup, said last weekend that any solution would also pass by the ECB.

With a little over 206 million visits, attendance at cinemas in France recorded a record, ever since 1967, officials said in Cannes at the National Centre of Cinema. "2010 was an excellent year for French cinema: over 206 million tickets sold, 74 million for French films. The record for 1967 is broken!", Welcomed Eric Garandeau, president of CNC. French films have raked alone some 74 million viewers.

38.6 million French 6 years and older went to the cinema, because of slightly more than 5 times a year, with an average price of a room of 6.32 euros. With 8.42 million admissions, "Avatar" topped attendance records before "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" (5.46 million).The third step of the podium, "The Little handkerchiefs" Guillaume Canet is the first French film of the charts with 5.3 million viewers. 26 American films, 16 films from French, 5 British films have surpassed the one million spectators in 2010.

261 French films were produced last year and 2011 should also be a very good year for the third consecutive year. By adding 118 international co-productions involving France, 1.4 billion euros have been invested by the French producers in 2010. According to the CNC, French households spent more than 8 billion euros in film and television in 2010. "The cultural industries have truly become a major industry of this and probably the major industry of the future," said Eric Garandeau.

With more than 40% of its 5,400 theaters, France has the largest digital cinemas in Europe, indicates that the CNC supports the most popular venues on the fragile economy. To support the short film, the AcSB plans to hold an annual festival which could be called the "shortest day" for 24 hours, works will be displayed on all available screens: film, television, tablets, smartphones and billboards.

The Nikkei lost 67.88 points to 9648.77, touching a low of two weeks, and the Topix broader yielded 9.40 points (1.11%) to 839.94.

Yukio Edano, secretary general and spokesman of the Japanese government has discussed a possible appeal to banks in connection with the establishment of a fund to help Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) to compensate victims of nuclear crisis and avoid bankruptcy.

"The accident (Fukushima) occurred March 11. Accidents like this are taken into account in loans before that date.Naturally, I expect that banks will be required to cooperate in the light of the new Tokyo Electric's financial situation, "he said.

The action of the main creditor bank of TEPCO, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp, ended down 3.81%. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, the first Japanese bank by assets, dropped 2.79%, while Mizuho Financial Group was unscrewed from 2.99%.

TEPCO has completed action on his side fall to 5.43% to 453 yen after the presentation of the bailout plan in place by Tokyo, which provides that the state controls "for a while" the direction of 'energy company and urged other industry groups contribute to the support fund.