Times of India
Christ's painting at CPI(M) show sparks debate
Display of a painting of Jesus Christ alongwith icons of Communism like Karl Marx, Lenin and Che Guevera at a CPI(M) organised exhibition here has sparked a debate with sections of the Catholic church seeing it as an attempt to win the support of the believers.
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APA-OTS
"Die Presse"-Leitartikel: Das Glaskinn gehört zu Straches Uniform, von Rainer Nowak
Utl.: Ausgabe vom 01.02.2012 =
Wien (OTS) - Der FPÖ-Chef sieht sich als verfolgten Juden, Medien
berichten empört-fasziniert, Heinz Fischer entzieht einen Orden. Nun
droht die Wiederholung der FPÖ-Geschichte.
Um hier einmal Karl Marx zu zitieren (und ihn gleich zu widerlegen):
In seinem ...
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Huffington Post
The 9 Most Badass Last Words Ever Uttered (VIDEO)
What will you say on your deathbed?Hopefully, you won't say, "I wish I had watched more television."On the other hand, you may want to take a tip from Karl Marx who said, "Go away! Last words are for fools who haven't said enough!"Read More...More on Video
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Los Angeles Times
Karl Marx, Harper Lee sold big in 2011
Used book-selling website AbeBooks' biggest sale in 2011 was of Karl Marx's "Das Kapital," the three-volume first edition published by Otto Meissner in 1867. Ironically, someone paid $51,739 for the seminal critique of capitalism.
The second-highest sale on the site was of a first edition of Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird," published in 1960. This copy of the American classic sold in May f...
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Washington Post
Russian city seeks 2020 world’s fair
YEKATERINBURG, Russia — When he visited New York for the first time last year, Sergei Tushin already knew the city by heart. Hadn’t he watched “King Kong,” and many episodes of “Sex and the City”?
Strolling through Central Park, he remembered where the giant ape had romped, and even if Tushin had dozed through some of Carrie Bradshaw’s escapades, sitting dutifully next to his wife on their livi...
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WirtschaftsWoche
Karl Marx: Der bärtige Gelehrte
Als Prophet war Marx ein Versager, als Soziologe ein Riese. Der Mauerfall hat den Theoretiker des Industriekapitalismus ideologisch entlastet und als originellen ökonomischen Denker rehabilitiert.
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Times of India
Unexpected Marxist utopia on Wall Street
Karl Marx believed that workers created all true value in corporations, and so corporate profits amounted to employee deprivation. He saw that capital was required as an input, but felt that true value was created by employees, not capitalist owners. In capitalist economies, you might think it's impossible for employees to hog all the cash surpluses at the expense of owners. Wrong. The top ...
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Amnesty International
Paraguay: Land dispute victory for displaced indigenous community
Headline Title:
Paraguay: Land dispute victory for displaced indigenous community
03 February 2012
A land deal finalized this week between Paraguayan authorities and a land owner in the country’s central region will allow a long-displaced indigenous community to rebuild in sa...
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Les Echos
Le Cac 40 poursuit son rebond
La Bourse de Paris poursuit sur sa lancée de la veille dans les premiers échanges, soutenue notamment par un indice d'activité manufacturière meilleur que prévu en Chine. Toutes les composantes du Cac 40 sont dans le vert, à commencer par Axa, qui gagne 2,20% après un relèvement de recommandation d'analyste. ArcelorMittal prend pour sa part 2%. En dehors de l'indice phare, Manitou progresse de ...
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Les Echos
AXA s'intéresserait à l'assureur italien FonSai
FonSai ne laisse décidément pas les assureurs français indifférents. L'an dernier, c'était Groupama qui avait tenté de s'emparer du deuxième assureur-dommages italien, avant de voir ses plans contrariés par la Consob, le gendarme boursier transalpin. Ce serait maintenant au tour d'AXA d'être...Articles en rapportLa naissance d'Humanis accélère la consolidation dans la protection socialeLes entr...
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Handelsblatt
Rating: S&P verschont Allianz und Axa
Standard & Poor's hat die Versicherer Allianz und Axa von einer Herabstufung verschont. Allerdings setzte die Ratingagentur den Ausblick bei beiden Unternehmen auf „negativ“ - und will die Firmen nun stärker beobachten.
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manager magazin
Schuldenkrise: S&P verschont Allianz und Axa - vorerst
Europas größte Versicherer Allianz und Axa können aufatmen. Der deutsche und der französische Versicherer behalten ihre relativ guten Noten bei der amerikanischen Ratingagentur Standard & Poor's. Erwischt hat es dagegen die italienische Generali.
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Le Point
Axa France: "bonne année" 2011, optimisme pour 2012
Axa France, filiale de l'assureur Axa, a connu une "bonne année" 2011 et...
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Reuters
UPDATE 1-AXA private equity sale decision weeks away-sources
PARIS, Jan 12 (Reuters) - A final decision on the sale
of French insurer AXA's
private equity unit is still weeks or even months away, sources
familiar with the transaction said on Thursday, as...
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Le Figaro
Axa investit dans l'immobilier
Une filiale de la compagnie d'assurances lance un fonds qui possédera notamment le nouveau siège de la Coface.
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FT
Axa raises €2.5bn fund for real estate
Arm of French insurer to target upmarket property across Europe as it seeks to exploit gap left by retreat of banks and other debt providers
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el universal
Indemnizan con 186 mil pesos tras volcadura de pipa
La aseguradora AXA paga el GDF por los daños en bienes en agravio de la ciudad de México, luego de que una pipa con ácido clorhídrico volcara este martes en Oceanía
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news.com.au
AXA's Andy Penn named Telstra CFO
FORMER AXA Asia Pacific chief executive Andrew Penn has been appointed chief financial officer at Telstra.
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THE AUSTRALIAN
Telstra appoints Penn CFO
TELSTRA'S management ranks are loaded with former chief executives after former AXA chief Andrew Penn was confirmed as CFO.
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ARD
S&P stellt 15 europäische Versicherer unter Beobachtung
Die Ratingagentur Standard & Poor's überprüft nun auch die Kreditwürdigkeit von 15 europäischen Versicherungen. Zu den Unternehmen gehören unter anderem die Allianz, Axa und Generali. Der Schritt sei eine Folge der jüngsten Drohung, die Bonität von 15 Euro-Staaten zu senken, teilte die Agentur mit.
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La Voix du Nord
S&P envisage d´abaisser la note de 15 assureurs européens
L'agence de notation financière Standard & Poor's (S&P) a annoncé vendredi qu'elle envisageait d'abaisser la note de la dette de 15 assureurs européens, dont les français Axa et CNP, dans la foulée de son possible abaissement des notes de 15 pays de la zone euro.
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Telegraph
Denplan put up for sale by Axa for £100m
Axa has put its dental-insurance business, Denplan, up for sale for a mouth watering £100m, the Daily Telegraph can reveal.
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