The Paris Fair celebrates its 100th anniversary. Comment on factual images and archives (INA) and interview Marie-José POST (director of the Paris Fair).
SNCF has just issued a Transilien quality label for the new RER line E. Effort will be focused on maintenance, maintenance of trainsets and passenger information. Images of the inauguration of the Transilien label on a RER train. Interviews with Guillaume PEPY, managing director and Paul ODOUX, director of the Paris East region.
The Samaritan rented two of its four stores - sport and toy - that will move to the main building. The Parisian department store wants to regroup. The staff is afraid that jobs will be lost at the same time. Comments on the signs alternate with the interview of Emmanuel MELIN, Director of Communication of the Samaritan, who denies any rumours of dismissal, and Dominique D'HENRY, CGT staff delegate, which refers to cases of non-renewal of contracts.
Cécile Duflot, in charge of the Grand Paris file within the government Jean Paul Huchon would have found an agreement on the timetable and the route of the Grand Paris Express line. Comment on graphic palette presenting the lines of the Grand Paris Express, by Jean Paul Huchon and Cécile Duflot. Interview with Jean Paul HUCHON, President of the Regional Council of Ile de France, who expressed his opinion on the excessive expectations at the start of the project. Pierre SERNE, Vice-President of the Ile de France Regional Council responsible for transport on the sources of financing for the construction site.
The head of the AP-HP, Martin Hirsch, presented this afternoon his new strategy to improve the quality of emergencies in Paris. The image-based comments from an emergency room and the press conference by Martin HIRSCH are followed by a statement by the latter concerning the duties of an emergency service.
The only computer problems recorded after the year 2000 concern traders or SMEs which have not anticipated and verified the compatibility of their terminals. Example in the Bouches du Rhône where Polytech makes emergency repairs.
The dreaded computer bug did not finally happen, most of the big French companies have resumed work today. Examples include Mulhouse health insurance, the Post Office, and a computer repairman. Marylise LEBRANCHU, Secretary of State for SMEs, Trade and Crafts justifies the expenses incurred to avoid the bug.
Adoption in the National Assembly of the second Aubry Law on 35 hours. Comment on factual images, explanatory infographic and interview Michel DIDIER (director of the Institut de recherche sur la conjuncture).
Topic dedicated to the merger of Carrefour and Promodès. The Minister of Economy and Finance Dominique Strauss-Kahn announced yesterday, Sunday, September 5, that he was going to refer the matter to the Conseil de la Concurrence sur la fusion Promodès-Carrefour to verify that the group would not have an illegal monopoly on the same municipality. Interview with Marie-Dominique HAGELSTEEN, President of the Conseil de la concurrence and Mr. BILLAUD, CEO of the Intermarché de Bourges.
The presidents of the companies Renault and Nissan, LOUIS SCHWEITZER and YOSHIKAZU HANAWA signed Saturday, March 27, 1999 in TOKYO, an agreement providing for the entry to 36,8% of the French manufacturer in the capital of the automotive industry of the highly indebted Japanese group.
The new line of RER Eole, which is to connect the East of the Parisian Region to the station Saint Lazare, should cost double what had been planned. The SNCF now confirms a cost of CHF 12 billion. She explains this exceedance by the difficulty she had in reselling apartments located above the route of the future RER. Underground site plans, infographics with figures of the cost of the operation, plans of facades of old buildings.
The famous Renault 4CV is 50 years old. Enthusiasts have taken the wheel of models kept with love and passion. They show their particular attachment to this model.
Agreement concluded in Geneva, between the United States and the European Union which should allow the ratification on 15 December of the final document of the Uruguay Round renewing the Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. Factual images and interview with Leon BRITTAN, who affirms that Europe is "free to pursue cultural policy in the direction it wants to choose". On-site journalist Éric MONIER concludes the report by referring to the impending creation of the WTO, the World Trade Organization.
Sunday work: SOLDOGA employees in Charente-Maritime, near Royan (17), have chosen to work on Sunday as a volunteer to avoid layoffs. Commentary on factual images and interviews André HOREL (Prefecture General Secretary of Charente-Maritime), Jean-Marie PARENT (volunteer employee) and client microsidewalk.
Au CNIT, montage express du nouveau micro-ordinateur portable d'Apple Macintosh. Jean-Louis Gassee, président d'Apple produits France, présente les avantages d'un tel outil.
Inauguration of the first Paris-Le Mans line of the TGV Atlantique (to be put into service on September 24) by President MITTERRAND. Comment on factual images.
Report devoted to the decision taken by the government to ban free credit, through an investigation in the Parisian department store La Samaritaine. Comments on store plans alternating with the interview of a customer and the explanations of Didier BERGES, of the magazine "Que choisir", judging this measure "ridiculous".
This report offers an overview of the Salon de l'agriculture which has just opened its doors in Paris. Comment on images of breeders caring for their animals, visitors lending themselves to the joys of tasting products and alcohols, as well as children and farmers trying some farm machinery.
The new nuclear power plant in Fessenheim has just been started up, this one was designed on an American model. The national nuclear programme provides for the establishment of other similar power stations on French territory.
In the wake of Germany’s decision to abandon civilian nuclear power, the French Greens called on the government to follow the same path. France is now the second largest producer of nuclear electricity just after the United States. Could we find alternative energies? Comments on archive images of power plants and interview Marie-Hélène LABBE (Lecturer).