Oct 10 (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.
CARREFOUR CARR.PA :
Grupo Carrefour Brasil CRFB3.SA CARR.PA will start an
online grocery shopping and rewards platform in Sao Paulo this
week, executives said on Monday, deploying fresh capital to
boost its e-commerce presence in a fiercely competitive market.
CHRISTIAN DIOR DIOR.PA
French fashion group Christian Dior reported on Monday a 12
percent increase in its 9-month revenue which came in at 31.1
billion euros. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1MK0OR
DUTCH BANKING SECTOR
EU antitrust authorities are investigating Dutch and Polish
banking associations and their members to determine whether
financial technology services are being blocked from accessing
customer account data. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1MK4OQ
EDF EDF.PA
French state-controlled utility EDF said on Monday that its
cumulative nuclear power production in 2017 was 283.3
terrawatt-hour (TWh) as of September, down 1.3 percent compared
with the same period a year ago. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1MK50Q
EDF also said it had been notified of a strike on Tuesday.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1MK5IJ
EUROZONE EUR=
The chair of euro zone finance ministers said on Monday
there was strong support among the bloc's 19 states to give the
euro zone bailout fund a backstop role for the European banking
fund, a change that could strengthen financial stability.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nB5N1IL001
FRENCH POLITICS:
France's hard-left CGT trade union called a third strike
against President Emmanuel Macron's overhaul of employment laws
on Monday but failed to get other unions to rally behind it.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1MK5JZ
FRENCH TECHNOLOGY SECTOR
Apple AAPL.O boss Tim Cook went out of his way on Monday
to single out a small French, Normandy-based firm Eldim behind
innovative features in the latest iPhones. Cook later met
President Emmanuel Macron, who has called for Apple and other
tech companies such as Amazon.com AMZN.O to pay more in taxes
in Europe. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1MK59T
LVMH LVMH.PA / LUXURY SECTOR
LVMH, the world's biggest luxury goods company, reported
higher-than-expected revenue growth for the third quarter on
Monday, setting a high bar for peers after strong sales at its
fashion brands. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1MK4WG
SHOWROOMPRIVE SRPG.PA
Showroomprive announced on Monday the nomination of Thomas
Kienzi as CFO. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM000ERU
SOLVAY SOLB.BR
Solvay's AgrRho NH4 Protect, a nitrification inhibitor
solution, had been granted authorization for sale in France from
ANSES, the company announced on Monday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1MK0KV
VINCI SGEF.PA
French construction firm Vinci announced that its unit
Spiecapag had won a contract to build an oil pipeline for the
Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMEP) in Canada. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM000ERT
Pan-European market data:
European Equities speed guide................... EUR/EQUITY
FTSE Eurotop 300 index.............................. .FTEU3
DJ STOXX index...................................... .STOXX
Top 10 STOXX sectors........................... .PGL.STOXXS
Top 10 EUROSTOXX sectors...................... .PGL.STOXXES
Top 10 Eurotop 300 sectors..................... .PGL.FTEU3S
Top 25 European pct gainers....................... .PG.PEUR
Top 25 European pct losers........................ .PL.PEUR
Main stock markets:
Dow Jones............... .DJI Wall Street report ..... .N
Nikkei 225............. .N225 Tokyo report............ .T
FTSE 100............... .FTSE London report........... .L
Xetra DAX............. .GDAXI Frankfurt items......... .F
CAC-40................. .FCHI Paris items............ .PA
World Indices..................................... 0#.INDEX
Reuters survey of world bourse outlook......... EQUITYPOLL1
European Asset Allocation........................ EUR/ASSET
Reuters News at a glance:
Top News............. TOP/NEWS
Equities.............. TOP/EQE
Main oil report........... O/R
Main currency report..... FRX/
Keywords: FRANCE BENELUX MARKETS/