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Rating agencies buy into euro zone recovery story

November 3, 2021 at 8:41 p.m.

MILAN/PARIS (Reuters) - Ratings agencies gave a broadly upbeat assessment of the euro zone's creditworthiness on Friday, contrasting sharply with reviews of recent years and reflecting growing confidence in the...

Rating agencies buy into euro zone recovery story

December 23, 2018 at 5:34 p.m.

MILAN/PARIS (Reuters) - Ratings agencies gave a broadly upbeat assessment of the euro zone's creditworthiness on Friday, contrasting sharply with reviews of recent years and reflecting growing confidence in the...

Pernod looks for more bolt-on deals after U.S. buy

August 24, 2021 at 11:17 p.m.

PARIS (Reuters) - Pernod Ricard said it was buying Kenwood Vineyards to beef up its premium wines portfolio in the United States, the French drinks company's biggest market, and was...

Carrefour to revive Brazil e-commerce business: CEO

August 24, 2021 at 11:00 p.m.

PARIS (Reuters) - Carrefour, the world's second-largest retailer, plans to revive its e-commerce operations in Brazil this year after shutting the business down in 2012 as part of a broader...

Remy Cointreau shares soar on talk of Brown-Forman interest

August 24, 2021 at 10:43 p.m.

PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in Remy Cointreau surged on Friday on speculation that Brown-Forman , the U.S. maker of Jack Daniel's whiskey, was eyeing the French cognac producer, though prospects...

Pernod warns China could stay weak until 2015

November 3, 2021 at 8:34 p.m.

PARIS (Reuters) - French drinks group Pernod Ricard expects its underlying operating profit in Asia to decline this fiscal year, warning that demand in China could remain sluggish until 2015....

Pernod warns China could stay weak until 2015

December 23, 2018 at 5:12 p.m.

PARIS (Reuters) - French drinks group Pernod Ricard expects its underlying operating profit in Asia to decline this fiscal year, warning that demand in China could remain sluggish until 2015....

French and Spanish car sales add to European recovery signs

August 24, 2021 at 8:29 p.m.

PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) - Car sales in France and Spain rose for the fifth straight month in January, suggesting the recovery in Europe's autos market is strengthening after a six-year slump....

Dassault Systemes to buy U.S. based Accelrys for $750 million

August 24, 2021 at 7:52 p.m.

PARIS (Reuters) - Dassault Systemes has agreed to buy U.S. scientific software firm Accelrys in an all-cash deal valuing the San-Diego company at about $750 million, as it seeks to...

Retailers’ sales return to growth in battered southern Europe

August 24, 2021 at 7:47 p.m.

LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - Sales at European retailers Carrefour , Metro and Dixons Retail have returned to growth in southern Europe as consumers start spending again after years of economic turmoil,...

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