Canal+ CEO Maxime Saada

Canal Plus, Havas, Hachette Stocks Change After Vivendi Four-Way Split

After French media and telecom giant Vivendi’s split into four companies, the stocks of pay-TV and film company Canal+, advertising powerhouse Havas and publishing firm Louis Hachette Group, which consists of the Vivendi’s 66.53 percent stake in Lagardère and full ownership of Prisma Media, started trading in Europe on Monday. Shares of Canal+, parents of Paddington…

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Why China’s Southeast Asia belt and road push could give it edge in critical battleground

Why China’s Southeast Asia belt and road push could give it edge in critical battleground

Southeast Asia is playing an ever-growing part in China’s investment and diplomatic decisions, particularly as Beijing’s rivalry with Washington heats up. In the third of a four-part series on China’s ties with Asean, Orange Wang looks at how Beijing is using infrastructure to forge stronger links with the region. When Vietnam’s new top leader To…

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