French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch March 17 (updated)

Latecoere SA

17/03/2022 07:04

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    March 17 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news and
stories from French and Benelux media which could have an impact
on the region's markets or individual stocks.
    
    UKRAINE/RUSSIA:
    Russian bombs rained down on Ukrainian cities, Ukrainian
official said, despite talk of compromise from both Moscow and
Kyiv in peace talks after three weeks of war.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2VJ295
    
    FRENCH ECONOMY:
    The French government presented a new round of measures to
help households, companies, farmers and fishermen cope with the
economic fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, among which
a aid to livestock farms and a the broadening of a fuel discount
to natural gas used in vehicles.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N2VJ5AU
    According to INSEE official statistics agency, French
economic growth is holding up for now despite the energy price
shock from the Ukraine crisis, but business and consumer
confidence is falling fast.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2VJ1J1
    
    VEOLIA  VIE.PA  
    The French waste and water manager said it should see its
current net income grow by more than a fifth this year, after
the water and waste management firm finalised the takeover of
its top rival Suez.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N2VK0N3
    
    ATOS  ATOS.PA /AIRBUS  AIR.PA 
    European aero and defence conglomerate Airbus is interested
in taking over the cybersecurity business of French software
company Atos, France's BFM TV said on Thursday, citing sources
with knowledge of the matter.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2VK0BH
      
    TOTALENERGIES  TTEF.PA :
    TotalEnergies will apply a 10 cent per litre discount at all
its petrol stations in France from April 1, the head of the oil
giant said.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nP6N2U002K    
    
    AEROPORTS DE PARIS  ADP.PA :
    Groupe ADP saw its total traffic increase by 6.6 million
passengers in February and said that at this stage, it did not
anticipate the consequences of the Ukraine crisis to challenge
its traffic hypotheses.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM0003VH
    
    ERAMET  ERMT.PA :
    Nickel and manganese miner Eramet said it could develop
jointly with Suez a recycling facility in France for electric
vehicle batteries by 2024.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N2VJ6EL
    
    AKKA TECHNOLOGIES  AKA.F ,  AKA.PA :
    Staffing group Adecco  ADEN.S  announced that it had
launched a mandatory takeover offer for transport and energy
consulting firm AKKA Technologies.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM0003VV
    
    ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE  EDF.PA :
    Power company EDF said it had signed for 10.25 billion euros
of banking facilities.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM0003VT
    
    LATECOERE  LAEP.PA 
    Aircraft equipment manufacturer Latecoere, which saw its
core loss narrow to 31.2 million euros in the full-year, said it
expected a strong improvement in its recurring EBITDA in 2022,
driven by cost savings and increased build rates.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2VJ0WZ
    
    COVIVIO  CVO.PA :
    Investment trust company Covivio said it had signed a
binding agreement for the disposal of an asset in Milan to
Aermont Capital.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2VJ0RG
    
    NEXTSTAGE  NEXTS.PA  
    Company said net cash at the end of 2021 stood at roughly 21
million euros.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2VJ146
    
    SENSORION  ALSEN.PA  
    Company gave update on its Sens-401 trial.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2VJ11T
    
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