Jonathan Nahmany
Groupe Crit confirms recovery in the first quarter
The specialist in temporary staffing and airport services in France and abroad reported consolidated revenue of 785.6 million euros for the first quarter of 2026, up 2.5% year-on-year and 3.6% in organic growth on a constant working day basis. This performance confirms the improvement in activity observed since late 2025, both in France and internationally, despite a still uncertain economic environment.
April 29, 2026 at 12:02 pm
Wall Street treads water ahead of the Fed decision and Big Tech earnings
U.S. equity markets are trading without a clear direction as investors await the Federal Reserve's verdict. Shortly after 5:00 p.m. in Paris, the Dow Jones was down 0.39% while the Nasdaq was up 0.17%.
April 29, 2026 at 11:16 am
T-Mobile raises its targets amid merger speculation
The US carrier raised its full-year forecast for net postpaid account additions, driven by the appeal of its pricing offers and bundles that include streaming services, allowing it to keep adding customers in an otherwise saturated market
April 29, 2026 at 06:33 am
Bic lifted by Stationery performance in Q1
The manufacturer of pens, razors, and promotional products (+0.17%) reported Q1 2026 revenue of 453 million euros, representing 1.6% organic growth. This performance was driven by all categories and key geographical regions, with the exception of the Middle East and Africa. However, currency fluctuations and scope changes weighed on activity, with negative impacts of 5.0% and 1.9% respectively.
April 29, 2026 at 05:20 am
Jacques Bogart: Revenue decline and net loss in 2025
The perfumer reported a sharp downturn in its 2025 results, weighed down by a deteriorating consumer environment and unfavorable international trade measures. Revenue fell to EUR 264.1m (-8.5%) and profitability contracted significantly, with EBITDA dropping to EUR 27.3m and a net loss of EUR 22.6m.
April 29, 2026 at 04:11 am
Orange secures 1.3 billion euro financing for Scorefit acquisition
The operator has announced the establishment of a 1.3 billion euro financing facility with CaixaBank and BNP Paribas to fund the acquisition of Scorefit. This five-year facility was secured under terms the group considers attractive.
April 28, 2026 at 12:29 pm
Bic lifted by North American performance in Q1
The group reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of 453 million euros, representing 1.6% organic growth, supported by all categories and key geographical regions, with the exception of the Middle East and Africa. However, currency headwinds and scope changes weighed on activity, with negative impacts of 5.0% and 1.9% respectively.
April 28, 2026 at 12:16 pm
Verimatrix targets return to growth by 2028
The digital security specialist reported consolidated revenue of 10.7 million dollars for the first quarter of 2026, a 7% decline, which includes only one month of contribution from the XTD business following its divestment in early February.
April 28, 2026 at 12:16 pm
Blue skies in Europe as Fed and ECB come into focus
After a mixed start to the morning, the main European indices are trading in positive territory at mid-session as investors await monetary policy decisions. The CAC 40 is up 0.22% at 8,159 points, while the Euro Stoxx 50 is gaining 0.33% to 5,879 points.
April 28, 2026 at 06:12 am
Canal Keeps Momentum in the First Quarter
The London-listed media group was up 3.57% by mid-morning following the release of its quarterly trading update. For the first three months of 2026, revenue came in at €2.17bn, up 41% versus the same period in 2025, adjusted to exclude MultiChoice's contribution.
April 28, 2026 at 04:21 am
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