Death of businessman Jean-Yves Le Fur at 59

By Le Figaro with AFP Published on 04/02/2024 at 10:52 p.m., Updated on 04/03/2024 at 09:03 a.m. ” data-script=” > Businessman Jean-Yves Le Fur, invested in the world of media, died of “disease” at the age of 59 on Sunday morning at the American hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, we learned on Tuesday April 2 from the … Read more

The Resilience of the French Financial System in the Face of Rising Interest Rates: A Report from the Banque de France

2023-12-20 17:46:47 By Le Figaro with AFP Published 5 hours ago, Updated 4 hours ago Agnès Benassy-Quéré, second deputy governor of the Banque de France. JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP The French financial system is proving resilient in the face of a spectacular rise in interest rates, estimates the Banque de France, while the most … Read more

180 Names To Be Revealed in Epstein Sex Crimes Case: Latest Updates on Maxwell and Prince Andrew

2023-12-20 00:13:01 By Le Figaro with AFP Published now, Updated now British Prince Andrew, Virginia Giuffre and Ghilaine Maxwell. HANDOUT / AFP A New York judge ordered Monday to reveal in early January 180 names of people – victims, relatives, alleged accomplices – linked to the network of American financier Jeffrey Epstein accused of sex … Read more

Red Sea Trade Route Supply Difficulties Drive Oil Prices Up: Stock Market Updates

2023-12-18 15:42:12 If the stock and bond markets experienced a rather calm session on Monday, those of raw materials are in turmoil with oil prices which are climbing in the face of supply difficulties via the Red Sea trade route. Wall Street opened higher. Around 2:45 p.m. GMT, the Dow Jones gained 0.14%, the S&P … Read more

Criticism of COP29 Location in Azerbaijan: Repression and Dependence on Hydrocarbons

2023-12-16 22:50:06 By Le Figaro with AFP Published yesterday at 11:50 p.m., Updated yesterday at 11:50 p.m. COP28 was held this year in Dubai, in a country also criticized for its dependence on hydrocarbons. AMR ALFIKY / REUTERS Eight major elected officials from the right and the left strongly denounce in La Tribune Sunday the … Read more

France Insurers’ Green Investments Reach 151.8 Billion Euros in 2022

2023-11-30 07:27:37 The outstanding investments presented as green by French insurers amounted to 151.8 billion euros at the end of 2022, France Assureurs indicated on Thursday, almost 17% more than in 2021. This amount “progresses significantly», welcomed the general director of France Assureurs Franck Le Vallois to AFP, on the sidelines of the publication of … Read more

Nikkei Stock Exchange News: Yen Strengthens, Japanese Export Values Suffer

2023-11-20 06:35:08 The Tokyo Stock Exchange closed lower on Monday, having turned into the red after its midday break, the continued strengthening of the yen having notably weighed on Japanese export values ​​and in particular in the automobile sector. The flagship Nikkei index, which briefly reached a new 33-year session high in the morning, finally … Read more

Recent Shootings and Killings in the United States: Updates and News Reports

2023-11-18 00:57:12 By Le Figaro with AFP Published yesterday at 11:20 p.m., Updated 2 hours ago Killings and shootings are almost daily in the United States. MEGAN JELINGER / AFP One person died on Friday, November 17 after shootings in the entrance to a public hospital in the US state of New Hampshire and a … Read more