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1,193 cars torched in France overnight Wed, 02 Jan, 2013 02:19 AM PST PARIS â€" A New Year’s Eve tradition for some in France of torching empty, parked cars has continued. Maine heating oil firm enters electricity market Wed, 02 Jan, 2013 02:18 AM PST PARIS, Maine (AP) â€" A western Maine heating oil company that operates gas stations and convenience stores is the latest to enter the state's electricity market. Yachting: Swiss skipper disqualified from Vendee Globe Wed, 02 Jan, 2013 02:16 AM PST PARIS: Swiss skipper Bernard Stamm has been disqualified from the solo, non-stop, round-the-world yacht race the Vendee Globe for receiving assistance, the international jury overseeing the competition said on Wednesday. ArcelorMittal selling some Canadian assets Wed, 02 Jan, 2013 02:14 AM PST PARIS: Steelmaking giant ArcelorMittal, suffering from a sharp fall of demand for steel in Europe, said on Wednesday that it had sold 15 percent of its iron ore mines in Canada for $1.1 billion to rival companies Posco of South Korea and China Steel Corporation of Taiwan. Stocks poised for rally after fiscal deal reuters.com Wed, 02 Jan, 2013 02:13 AM PST PARIS (Reuters) - Stocks were poised to rally on Wednesday in their first session of the new year after lawmakers passed a bill preventing huge tax hikes and spending cuts that threatened to jeopardize economic growth. The House of Representatives voted for a bill passed on Monday by the Senate that will raise taxes on wealthy individuals and families and preserve certain benefits. Together ... Swiss skipper disqualified from Vendee Globe yahoo Wed, 02 Jan, 2013 01:55 AM PST PARIS (AFP) - Swiss skipper Bernard Stamm has been disqualified from the solo, non-stop, round-the-world yacht race the Vendee Globe for receiving assistance, the international jury overseeing the competition said on Wednesday. Five killed in French flat fire Wed, 02 Jan, 2013 01:41 AM PST FIVE people, including a child, have been killed and 18 others slightly hurt in a pre-dawn fire in an Paris apartment building. Cacharel Cancels Paris Fashion Week Show Wed, 02 Jan, 2013 01:32 AM PST CACHAREL will not show during Paris Fashion Week this season. The French label was slated to host its next catwalk outing in February, as part of the city’s official line-up. Showroom appointments will be staged from January 15 to unveil its pre-autumn/winter 2013-14 collection, WWD reports. Thieves break into Paris' flagship Apple store Wed, 02 Jan, 2013 01:24 AM PST Masked and armed thieves used the New Year's Eve fete to rob the flagship Apple store in Paris. Euro STOXX 50 volatility index drops 14 pct reuters_news_xe Wed, 02 Jan, 2013 01:11 AM PST PARIS, Jan 2 (Reuters) - The Euro STOXX 50 Volatility Index, or VSTOXX, Europe's widely used measure of stock marketrisk aversion, dropped 14 percent on Wednesday after a budgetdeal by U.S. lawmakers buoyed investor sentiment. The VSTOXX - which is used to measure the cost ofprotecting stock holdings against corrections - tumbled to18.45, reversing most of a Dec. 28 surge that had been fuelledby ...

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