Latest Finance news and the economy of France
ORDERS: The online sales platform from Lidl is already accessible but not operational After setting up online sales sites in Belgium, Poland and Spain, Lidl is preparing to launch its online sales platform. It will only be operational from May 23 but is already available in the “buy online” section of the German retailer‘s website. The device will also be […]
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ANNIVERSARY: Only the Paris-Lyon and Paris-Nantes lines are concerned by the offer by SNCF The SNCF will offer 10,000 tickets at 1 euro on its website. The offer will be valid from 7 a.m. on May 23 but will only be accessible for 24 hours. Only journeys made aboard a “Ouigo Train Classic” between May 24 and July 5 […]
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Financing a property is becoming more and more expensive with the rise in the cost of credit. In such proportions that the context of this year 2023 may call into question borrowing projects. In recent times, prospective homebuyers need to exercise caution as interest rates continue to climb steadily. This persistent rise in rates, observed over […]
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Sentenced for deception to eleven years in prison by the American courts in the Theranos case, Elizabeth Holmes will be imprisoned before the end of the month, her last appeal having been rejected. A federal appeals court has dismissed former biotech rising star Elizabeth Holmes ‘ last appeal against jailing, before another magistrate ordered him to report […]
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CONSUMPTION: France was able to lower its electricity consumption due to a milder weather Last September, because of the war in Ukraine and the tension that existed on the electricity network, due to much-needed maintenance work, the government had warned that there could be power cuts or load shedding during the winter. Indeed, at that […]
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SOCIAL SUPPORT: The government wants to condition the payment of the RSA to the achievement of 15 to 20 hours of activities per week Elisabeth Borne will meet, this Tuesday and Wednesday, the leaders of the five main unions at Matignon. They will discuss the reform of the RSA, which plans to condition the payment of […]
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ENCOUNTER: Emmanuel Macron will discuss “the attractiveness of France and its industries” with Elon Musk After the visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Emmanuel Macron made a choice more focused on the economy and innovation. The French president receives the boss of Tesla and Twitter, Elon Musk, this Monday morning at the Élysée on the sidelines of the “Choose France” summit, announced […]
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INFLATION: Prices at the fuel pump “must decrease by 10 cents” per litre, estimates the CLCV The consumer association CLCV accuses, on Wednesday, fuel distributors of having garnered “explosive gross margins” on gasoline and oil over the past four months, judging that prices at the pump “must decrease by 10 cents » per litre. “Mass distribution and oil […]
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AGRICULTURE: As improbable as it may seem, it is in the North that the only French farm to produce camel milk is located. A rare and expensive product with impressive nutritional properties In Feignies, in the North, an animal enthusiast raises camels and dromedaries. On his farm, called La Camélerie, he is the only one in France […]
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GRAND DISTRIBUTION: The Auchan group has unveiled its first mini-supermarket prototype allowing customers to do their shopping completely independently without even having to go to the checkout After the Auchan Minute containers, the retail giant presented Auchan Go, a new smart store concept. The technology deployed allows customers to do their shopping naturally without having […]
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