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Nissan expects 'dramatic decline' in Russian car market in 2015
Nissan says it expects a "dramatic decline" in the Russian market this year, as sales pick up in the rest of Europe. We spoke to the Chairman of Nissan Europe, Paul Willcox, from...
Samsung hopes to win back lost ground with new phones
Samsung is hoping to regain its top spot in the smartphone market with two new models unveiled at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The South Korean electronics giant is...
Airbus flying high as profits soar
Europe’s largest plane maker, Airbus, saw its 2014 profits soar 59%, despite a hefty €551 million fine. We talk to Chief Financial Officer Harald Wilhelm about the firm’s plans....
French employers try special deals with workers to save jobs
French businesses are resorting to doing special deals with employees to circumvent some of the strictest elements of France's employment laws. Employers say it helps to maintain...
French competition authority targets 'yoghurt cartel'
France's competition authority is investigating allegations that yoghurt makers conspired to fix the price of their products. The claims were first published in Le Figaro...
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