Nouvel Observateur News
-
A winning bid to construct a second container terminal at the Port of Abidjan in Ivory Coast by Bollore Africa Logistics CI, Bouygues SA and A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S’s APM Terminals may face scrutiny from a West African competition body.
-
After Philippe Varin steered steelmaker Corus Group Ltd. away from bankruptcy 10 years ago, he was made commander of the order of the British Empire for “services to the U.K. steel industry.” As chief executive officer of PSA Peugeot Citroen, there’s scant chance he’ll get a similar honor in France.
-
Poor Dominique Strauss-Kahn. Fending off an army of district attorneys, examining courts and lawyers is bad enough.
-
France Telecom SA will join the parent company of the Nouvel Observateur magazine in its bid for a stake in Le Monde, France’s struggling newspaper of record, according to the magazine’s chief executive officer.
-
Veolia Environnement SA wants to eliminate a fifth of jobs at its Paris headquarters, Le Nouvel Observateur reported on its website, citing Jean-Marie Lambert, the company’s head of human resources. *Job-cut plan to take off in January: newspaper *Company wants departures to be on a voluntary basis, but if by mid-year 2013 target of 100 job eliminations isn’t reached, company will resort to firings: newspaper
-
Nouvel Observateur and France Telecom SA will make a bid to buy Le Monde for 80 million euros on June 21, Nouvel Observateur Chief Executive Officer Claude Perdriel said in Paris today.
-
Claude Perdriel, the owner of French magazine Le Nouvel Observateur, is interested in buying a stake in Le Monde newspaper, Les Echos reported, citing an announcement by Perdriel.
-
Le Monde, France’s newspaper of record, extended a deadline for investors after French President Nicolas Sarkozy weighed in on the bids.
-
French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s re-election may be threatened by corruption probes involving his associates, undermining his bid to play a leading role in resolving the European debt crisis.
-
A 16.2 million-euro ($21.6 million) bonus awarded to Publicis SA Chief Executive Officer Maurice Levy has become the latest battleground for French presidential candidates in a campaign that has yet to galvanize many voters.
|
|
Most Popular on Bloomberg
|
| |