Markets: L'Oreal does better than expected and said he was "confident" 2010 Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 20:23

PARIS (Reuters) - L'Oreal publishes a turnover
quarterly increase of 8.1%, above expectations, and
expresses "confidence" for the remainder of 2010, assuming
a "good" growth in organic sales and its
results this year.
The world of cosmetics has reported a
7.4% increase in sales in first quarter
comparable to 4.722 million euros, above
of 4.672 million expected by Reuters
calculated on the basis of estimates of 10 analysts.
"Those first few months we are confident for the whole
of 2010, "commented Jean-Paul Agon, Chief
of L'Oréal, in a statement, adding at
A conference call to build on growth
market from 3% to 4% in 2010.

Markets: European shares end up with withdrawal the bank Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at 17:58

PARIS (Reuters) - Major European stock markets
closed in negative territory, driven down by
bank stocks, despite the good performance
LVMH announced quarterly.
In Paris the CAC 40 ended the session down 0.46% to
4031.99 points.
Pending results of large companies
U.S. planned this week, as JPMorgan, Bank
of America, Google and General Electric, the values
banks have in fact marked a break from
their flight the day before.
Barclays, Societe Generale, BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank
and have yielded between 0.45 and 0.89%.
In addition, after surging nearly 6% yesterday,
the Greek banking sector index fell 4.2%, despite
the success of the auction of 1.56 billion euros
Bond made by Greece. Investors
consider, however, extremely costly investment made
by Athens.

The euro goes much against the dollar after the plan Greece

The euro rebounded sharply against the dollar Monday, the
Following the announcement by the countries of the euro area
Details of aid to Greece, to the tune of at least 30
billion.
Around 2100 GMT (2300 Paris), the European currency
was worth 1.3589 dollars against 1.3497 dollars on Friday night
after climbing to 1.3692 dollar to 04H50 GMT
a level not seen since March 18.

The euro is down against the dollar, continuing concerns about Greece

The euro fell against the dollar Wednesday, penalized by persistent concerns about the ability of Greece to refinance its debt and emerge from a financial crisis unprecedented.

Around 2100 GMT (2300 in Paris), the Euro was quoted at 1.3339 dollars against 1.3397 dollars on Tuesday at 2100 GMT, after falling to 1.3326 dollars around 12:20 GMT, its lowest level since the announcement of an agreement EU to help Greece March 26.

The euro retreated sharply against the yen at 124.49 yen against 125.64 yen the day before.

The dollar also dropped against the yen at 93.30 yen 93.78 yen against Tuesday night.

"Greece is an ongoing issue and will continue to limit the development of the euro until it is resolved. This is not so much about how + +, but just a question of clarity" , said David Solin of Foreign Exchange Analytics.

The euro is still penalized by the gulf Greece's fiscal and debt financing in the country, despite the assurance Tuesday of Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou, the country does not seek to amend the agreement concluded in late March for possible financial support by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help the country recover its public accounts.

The rate of Greek government bonds rose on Wednesday its highest level since the country's entry into the euro zone to 7.176% after the announcement of an upward revision of Greek deficit.