Opponents of the free trade agreement between the European Union and Canada (CETA), due to be voted on Wednesday by the European Parliament, presented in Strasbourg a hostile petition signed by 3.5 million Europeans . To be eligible, such an initiative had to be supported by at least one million European citizens from seven of […]

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Good news, salaries are rising! This is indicated by the study of the Directorate of Research, Studies and Statistics (Dares) on the evolution of wages in 2014, the most recent data available. Confirming the INSEE figures published in September, Dares calculated that the average salary, net of all social security contributions, is 2225 euros, ie […]

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Find your new job among more than 10,000 job offers                  According to the company, the problem would be linked to a “computer bug”. EDF has cashed twice the electricity bill of one million customers. Bad suprise for many EDF subscribers this week. The company drew twice the amount of the electricity bill: the first time […]

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The sinking of STX was finally avoided. This Friday, creditor banks of the South Korean group, majority in the shipyards of Saint-Nazaire, the only profitable subsidiary of STX, narrowly approved the plan to restructure its debt, thus eliminating the scenario of a liquidation. A court-appointed auditor presented the findings of his study, estimating that STX […]

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The EU and Canada formally signed in Brussels on Sunday their free trade agreement (CETA), which aims to eliminate tariffs between friendly countries. Initially set at 11.30 for an official signing in 13 hours, the summit was delayed an hour and a half because of the delay of the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Then […]

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