if you're a young person, ask a middle-aged man what music they listened to in the 90s. let them talk for 30 mins. act interested and say "oh wow no way that's so cool." after that you can ask them for any favor

In financial markets, the unexpected downgrade of US government debt is met with what amounts to a shrug bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets Sagarika Jaisinghani Djuloz

Si les personnages du Seigneur des Anneaux étaient des journalistes. Un thread parfaitement (in)dispensable.⬇️

Days after basking in the glow of the first collection from Gucci’s new designer, Kering's shares fall back to earth under the weight of a rare sell rating. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets Djuloz

The shoppers who fueled LVMH’s rise to Europe’s most valuable company and made its founder the world’s richest man are showing signs of fatigue, sent a shudder through the wider luxury industry bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Pursuits Angelina Rascouët Djuloz Michael Msika

Napoleon looks like he’s about to attend a meeting that could have been an email

These three regions comprise 50% of world GDP.

Amundi, Europe’s biggest fund manager, warns that global equity markets are about 20% overpriced and calls out hype around technology stocks writes Djuloz bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Technology

L'eusses-tu cru ?

Buyout firm Advent International is looking to sell the European identity authentication business of French firm Idemia as part of a breakup plan that comes less than a year after a failed process for the entire company. Story with Djuloz Dinesh Nair bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Mid-week humor

Paris, 100 milliards de raisons de te dire 'au revoir'! bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The billionaire Peugeot family is under unprecedented shareholder pressure over the performance of its listed investment vehicle bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets Djuloz Tara Patel Michael Msika

SCOOP: Artificial-intelligence startup LightOn is considering raising new equity financing, including a possible initial public offering in Paris, to capitalize on booming investor interest in AI bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Technology Djuloz Benoît Berthelot

A historic European Central Bank meeting this week may be the catalyst that drives regional equities to new peaks. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

Vous vous sentez jeune ? Rappelez-vous alors que 1980 et 2024 sont aussi distants que 1980 et 1936. De rien.

L'#AFP a 80 ans aujourd'hui 🎂