Carrefour’s stock market performance has been disappointing in recent years. According to Bloomberg, management is considering various options to remedy the situation, potentially including selling the company. But to whom? In 2021, Paris vetoed an approach from Canada’s Couche-Tard. Perhaps a European player will do the trick: that’s the opinion of research firm AlphaValue. Adobe […]
Anne Hidalgo has pre-empted 650 million euros worth of real estate in two years
Pre-emptions are going well in the capital. Newmark, an international real estate consultancy, has counted 84 private housing units purchased by the City of Paris and social landlords between January 2023 and the end of October 2024, in a study devoted to the actions of cities and social landlords in the face of the housing […]
LIVE – Farmers’ anger: a new round of mobilization kicks off, several roads blocked
Germany, Italy, Poland… in Europe’s major producer countries, farmers’ organizations are also denouncing the proposed free-trade agreement between the EU and the Latin American countries of Mercosur. But their governments’ response is more nuanced, with France remaining the most vehement in its opposition. Germany Germany, reluctant to sign the agreement under Angela Merkel because of […]
Appropriating someone else’s property in bad faith is not necessarily illegal.
To say ownerIt doesn’t matter whether you have used someone else’s property in good or bad faith for 30 years, as long as you did so in full view of the public. The Court of Cassation, which had ruled to the contrary in February, finally reaffirmed this principle, in a decision handed down on October […]
We have all the tools to reindustrialize France, we just need to mobilize them.
INTERVIEW – As Industry Week kicks off on Monday, this industry insider believes that “reindustrialization is first and foremost a social project”. Can France succeed in the of reindustrialization ? While the warning signs are multiplying As companies face increasing international competition, France’s ambitions are being undermined by the macro-economic context. Industry Week, from November […]
European start-up The Exploration Company completes a record-breaking round of financing
The Franco-German start-up announces a further €150 million in financing from a number of investors, to further develop its Nyx Earth space freighter. Record fund-raising in Europe’s New Space. On Monday, Franco-German start-up The Exploration Company (TEC) announced a new €150 million financing round from a pool of investors, including – and this is also […]
the game console of the future
TEST – With the release of the Meta Quest 3S, the world of virtual reality opens the doors to the consumer market. Getting around in zero gravity isn’t easy! In the narrow corridors of the space stationwe move forward, clinging to the walls and any solid objects in our path. All it takes is a […]
“France must be able to build world leaders in the sectors of the future”.
Philippe Pouletty, CEO of Truffle Capital, was guest on Le Figaro TV’s “Esprit d’entreprise” program. “ The aim is not to be the “start-up nation”, but to be able to build world leaders in France in the sectors of the future. And that remains to be proven. ! “launches Philippe Poulettyfounder of Truffle Capital. This […]
Soccer world speaks out against higher taxes on sports betting operators
As the Senate begins its examination of the French health budget on Monday, Jean-François Vilotte, General Manager of the French Football Federation (FFF), points out the boost this measure would give to illegal sites. Appointed General Manager of the French Football Federation in April 2023, Jean-François Vilotte is a man of few words. Today, he […]
France “will continue to oppose” Mercosur, says Emmanuel Macron
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 53 minutes ago, updated at 7:54 pm ” data-script=”https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js” > During his visit to Argentina, President Sarkozy also reiterated that Europe must remain “united with the Ukrainians” in the search for “a true peace that does not mean Ukraine’s capitulation”. President Emmanuel Macron said in Buenos Aires on Sunday […]