ArcelorMittal increases offer for Baffinland of Canada Deepika Fri, 31 Dec 2010 17:28 PM PST Paris, Dec 31 (AFP) ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel producer, said today it had increased by 27 per cent its offer to buy Canadian mining company Baffinland to match a rival bid by Nunavut Iron Ore. | France advises French citizens to leave Ivory Coast Deepika Fri, 31 Dec 2010 17:27 PM PST Paris, Dec 31 (AFP) France today advised its citizens in Ivory Coast, "in particular families with children," to temporarily leave the West African state because of the political crisis there. | The spy who loved magnolias. Does Peter Smithers' green-fingered guide still cut it? Independent Fri, 31 Dec 2010 16:28 PM PST Sir Peter Smithers, who wrote Adventures of a Gardener, is widely supposed to be the chief inspiration for Ian Fleming's famous Bond. The two met during the war when Fleming arranged Smithers' posting to the SIS office in Paris. When Paris fell, Smithers and Fleming between them commandeered the seven merchant ships that brought the last of the British refugees safely away from mainland France ... | Lady Tigers blow out Rantoul, 58-16 Paris Beacon-News Fri, 31 Dec 2010 15:21 PM PST ANDREW MAJORS Paris Lady Tigers Basketball opened up the 18th Annual Girls Charleston Holiday Tournament with a 58-16 dismantling of the Rantoul Lady Eagles on Monday morning at Lantz Arena , on the campus of Eastern Illinois University. | Paris-based Lagardère, Hearst Corp in negotiations for major magazine sale New York Post Fri, 31 Dec 2010 14:23 PM PST Lagardère, the Paris-based media giant, has entered into a month-long exclusive negotiating period with Hearst Corp. regarding the sale of Elle, Womanâs Day, Road & Track and Car and Driver magazines. The sale is expected to be in the range of $700 million to $1 billion, making it one of... | | |
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