“It’s not my choice”: Bruno Le Maire is not in favor of Livret A financing the French military industry

"It's not my choice": Bruno Le Maire is not in favor of Livret A financing the French military industry

© Bloomberg/GETTY IMAGES – The Minister of Economy also congratulated the military programming law. “Let’s think about savings product dedicated to defense», urged Bruno Le Maire, this Thursday 23 November on franceinfo. In the 2024 Finance Bill adopted at first reading, the amendment allows the use of Livret A and Sustainable Development Booklet (LDD) resources … Read more

Criteria, procedures… Everything you need to know about transitional rental housing (LLI)

Real estate: loan rates, banks, property prices... to recover the market in 2024?

In order to restart the construction of houses, the executive wishes to “double the production of transitional rental housing (LLI)” in stressed areas, from now until the end of the five-year period (increase from 15,000 to 30,000 units per year). This Thursday, November 16, in Dunkerque, Élisabeth Borne announced the commitment of the State and … Read more

Precision Drilling reported a 35% drop in profit in 3Q.

Precision Drilling reported a 35% drop in profit in 3Q.

Posted on 10/26/2023 at 11:43 am Precision Drilling attributed the 4.1% year-over-year increase in revenue to firmer drilling and services revenue, partially offset by lower activity. (Photo: The Canadian Press) Precision Drilling on Thursday reported third-quarter profit of $19.8 million, down 35% from $30.7 million in the same period last year, even as its … Read more

To watch: GDI Building Services, Wesdome and Laurentian Bank

Une succursale de la Banque Laurentienne

National Bank Financial’s Gabriel Dechaine lowered his recommendation on Laurentian Bank shares to “underperform.” (Photo: 123RF) What to do with GDI Building Services, Wesdome and Laurentian Bank securities? Here are some analyst recommendations that are likely to change prices soon. Note: the author may have a completely different opinion than the one expressed. GDI Building … Read more

GUEST RTL – Real estate loan: loan with zero rate extended and expanded, Bruno Le Maire announces

GUEST RTL - Real estate loan: loan with zero rate extended and expanded, Bruno Le Maire announces

Lightening up for buyers as mortgage rates rise? Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire announced this morning to RTL the extension of the so-called “PTZ” system, loans with zero interest. It allows an individual to get a portion of their loan without the slightest interest, subject to means testing. Originally, this state support was supposed to … Read more

10 Best Dividend Stocks

10 Best Dividend Stocks

(Photo: 123RF) What should investors look for to find the best dividend stocks? At Morningstar, we believe that the best dividend stocks aren’t just those with the highest yield. Instead, we suggest investors look beyond stock returns, pick stocks with sustainable dividends, and buy those stocks when they are undervalued. “It’s important to be selective … Read more