By Sarah White PARIS (Reuters) – L’Oreal’s <OREP.PA> shares rose on Friday after fourth-quarter earnings from the French cosmetics company helped to offset concerns over the impact of China’s coronavirus health crisis on its business. The company’s shares were up around 3.4% in early trading on Friday after L’Oreal reported late on Thursday that fourth-quarter […]
PARIS (Reuters) – French publishing and media group Lagardere (LAGA.PA) said on Monday it had rejected a request made by activist fund Amber Capital and Vivendi (VIV.PA) to hold an extraordinary general meeting. “The supervisory board has examined the joint request by Amber Capital and Vivendi to call an extraordinary general meeting. It considers that […]
There was once a time when nothing was quite so “ex” as an ex-MP but now they are everywhere. Sometimes they are doing their party a favour and sometimes, whether deliberate or not, they annoy or undermine the party. Sir John Key’s interventions on Covid-19 on Sunday were a bit of both. While taking attention […]
