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Is French Democracy Dead Or Alive? - The Gilets Jaunes In 2019

Authored by Diana Johnstone via The Unz Review, French Democracy Dead or Alive? Or perhaps one should say, buried or revived? Because for the mass of ordinary people, far from the political, financial, media centers of power in Paris, democ.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 12th, 2019

UBS cuts Ermotti"s pay after French court blow, overhauls bonus scheme

UBS Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti cashed in less money in 2019 as the bank made pay concessions related to a French tax case and missed earnings goals during his last full year as CEO......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 28th, 2020

UBS tamps back CEO pay after French court blow, earnings miss

UBS Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti cashed in less money in 2019 as the bank made pay concessions related to a French tax case and missed earnings goals during his last full year as CEO......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 28th, 2020

Profits surge at Peugeot maker PSA ahead of Fiat merger

Peugeot maker PSA Group said its profitability reached a record high in 2019 but the French carmaker forecast falling industry sales in Europe this year as it pursues its merger with Fiat Chrysler, which is strong in North America......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 26th, 2020

Profits jump at Peugeot maker PSA ahead of Fiat merger

Peugeot maker PSA Group said profitability reached fresh highs in 2019, though the French firm underscored a gloomy outlook for car sales in markets like Europe this year as it pursues its merger with Fiat Chrysler ......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 26th, 2020

Gucci was the fastest-growing brand of 2019 with a valuation topping $15 billion — here are 11 of the most iconic names owned by its parent company, French luxury giant Kering.

Photo by Graham Denholm/Getty Images Kering is one of the largest and m.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytFeb 22nd, 2020

Strong cash flow keeps Total"s fourth-quarter net profit steady

French energy major Total said on Thursday that its net adjusted profit for the fourth quarter of 2019 was steady at $3.2 billion compared with the same period a year ago, supported by strong cash flow, despite low oil prices......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 6th, 2020

I spent a week carrying a tiny purse. Here"s what I could actually fit inside the 2-inch bag.

Celia Fernandez/Insider French designer Simon Porter Jacquemus debuted the Le Chiquito purse at his 2019 Fall/Winter show. He then debuted the Le Chiquiti, which is an even smaller version of the tiny purse, measuring just 2 inches wide.  I.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 3rd, 2020

Ukraine"s richest man was just revealed as the mystery buyer who scooped up a historic French villa for $221 million last year

Ukraine's richest man, billionaire Rinat Akhmetov, has emerged as the buyer of historic Villa Les Cèdres in southeastern France. He purchased the property in 2019 for $221 million, Financial.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 31st, 2020

Airbus faces record $4 billion fine after bribery probe

Airbus faces a record $4 billion fine and lower 2019 profits after unveiling a preliminary deal with French, British and U.S. authorities following a crippling three-year probe into allegations of bribery and corruption over jetliner sales......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 28th, 2020

Airbus faces $4 billion fine after international bribery probe

Airbus faces a $4 billion fine and sharply lower 2019 profits after unveiling a preliminary deal with French, British and U.S. authorities following a crippling three-year probe into allegations of bribery and corruption over jetliner sales......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 28th, 2020

Renault expects slight 2020 car market decline in Europe, Russia and China

Renault said on Friday it expected a slight decline in the car market in Europe, Russia and China this year after the French carmaker reported a 3.4% fall of worldwide sales in 2019 as China and Iran weighed......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 17th, 2020

PSA Group 2019 sales slump 10% after record 2018

French carmaker PSA Group said on Thursday global sales fell 10% last year to 3.49 million units, compared with a record 3.88 million in 2018, as it suffered from declining volumes in China, the Middle East and Africa......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 16th, 2020

PSA Group 2019 sales slump 10% after record 2018

After a record 2018, French carmaker PSA says global sales fell 10% last year to 3.49 million units, as it suffered declining volumes in China, the Middle East and Africa. Ciara Lee reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersJan 16th, 2020

Renault chairman says alliance with Nissan "robust": L"Echo

The alliance between the French carmaker Renault and its Japanese partner Nissan Motor is "solid, robust, everything but dead," the chairman of Renault, Jean-Philippe Senard, told Belgian newspaper L'Echo......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 13th, 2020

Impeachment Is A Distraction: Heavily-Scripted Vote Demonstrates Democracy Really Is Dead

Impeachment Is A Distraction: Heavily-Scripted Vote Demonstrates Democracy Really Is Dead Authored by Philip Giraldi via The Strategic Culture F.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 26th, 2019

Year in Review 2019: The urge to merge still strong for health systems

Merger and acquisition activity among hospitals and health system was alive and well in 2019 with two deals completed and two more edging closer to becoming finalized. The biggest acquisition in terms of size occurred in South Jersey where Virtua a.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 26th, 2019

Architect Erica Tishman dead after tragic accident

Erica Tishman, vice president at Zubatkin Owner Representation, died in a tragic accident December 17, 2019, at the age of 60. The New York chapter of the American Institute of Architects offered condolences to the Tishman family in a s.....»»

Category: realestateSource: realestateweeklyDec 24th, 2019

The 25 best and 25 worst movies of the year, according to critics

Rotten Tomatoes provided Insider with critic score data for movies reviewed in 2019. "Chained for Life," "One Cut of the Dead," and "The Chambermaid (La Camarista)" were among the highest-rated movies, earning scores of 100%. With.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 23rd, 2019

Whatever happened to: TBJ delves into whether high-profile projects are dead, alive or delayed

These projects likely caught your attention when announced in the past couple of years. Here's an update on which ones have been amended, which are delayed and which may have stalled......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 6th, 2019

Take Five: NATO -- dead or alive?

Beneath the birthday bonhomie, tensions will be simmering as the transatlantic military alliance turns 70 and leaders of the 29 member states celebrate near London on Dec. 3-4......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 29th, 2019