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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... deter deflation, sparking fresh stimulus hopes, and China's surprise rate cut, have continued to boost share prices. The French market was also lifted by the national data institute's business climate index rising a better-than-expected three points ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... at a low 0.4 per cent as expected. Germany grew by a slender 0.1 per cent in the period from July to September while the French economy grew 0.3 per cent. The euro was at $US1.2483 from $US1.2476 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014
... also pored over another batch of company earnings, while shares in Sanofi closed more than 4.5 per cent down after the French drugs giant fired its chief executive. The euro nudged higher to $US1.2753 from $US1.2733 late in New York on Tuesday. HONG ...

QIC takes stake in East West Link PPP

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
... members of the consortium included British infrastructure investor John Laing, Spanish infrastructure developer Acciona, French construction company Bouygue, and Lend Lease. EWL will operate under a '30-year availability-based concession'.A The construction ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014
... downgrade by Bank of America Merrill Lynch. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets have closed mixed amid concerns about French public finances and uncertainty over the outcome of Scotland's looming independence referendum. The euro on Wednesday slipped ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... points, while in Paris the CAC 40 climbed 0.04 per cent to 4,395.26 points as investors digested the formation of a new French government. "Traders are sitting on their hands as they await further developments from the Ukrainian situation," said analyst ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
... unemployment aid climbed 21,000 to a seasonally adjusted 311,000. LONDON - European stock markets have risen after poor German and French growth data fuelled speculation the European Central Bank would roll out stimulus measures. Frankfurt's DAX 30 index ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2014
... Composite Index gained 8.71 (0.20 per cent) to 4,368.04. General Electric shares added 0.2 per cent to $26.98 after the French government said it favoured the company's proposal to take over Alstom's energy assets for $US16.8 billion ($A18.18 billion) ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014
... Composite Index gained 8.71 (0.20 per cent) to 4,368.04. General Electric shares added 0.2 per cent to $26.98 after the French government said it favoured the company's proposal to take over Alstom's energy assets for $US16.8 billion ($A18.18 billion) ...

BNP, US prosecutors near $US9bn settlement

AFP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2014
BNP Paribas has neared a deal with US prosecutors that would see the French bank pay $US8 billion to $US9 billion and accept other punitive measures for violating American sanctions, The Wall Street Journal reports. US regulators and BNP Paribas executives ...