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Iliad: A Financial Platform for Building New Business Lines

Iliad’s financial figures, which on the surface appear to reflect a successful telecom operator, mask the bigger picture. The group founded by Xavier Niel is…

Behind SpaceX’s Space Conquest: The Rising Star, Starlink

SpaceX’s IPO is shaping up to be the financial event of the decade. The company founded by Elon Musk is capable of generating enthusiasm among…

ChatGPT: France, Europe’s Leading Market Amid a Paradox

Behind the rhetoric of sovereign AI, France is quietly establishing itself as the leading European market for ChatGPT. This dominance of an American technology—far from…

AI: Arthur Mensch Highlights Regulatory Burdens

Arthur Mensch of Mistral AI’s testimony before the National Assembly provided an opportunity to highlight not only the direct social and environmental costs of AI,…

Canal+ in Johannesburg: The High Cost of Expansion

Following the acquisition of MultiChoice and its pre-listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Canal+ is transforming into a Franco-African giant (42.3 million subscribers and €8.665…

European Recovery Plan: Court of Auditors Highlights Lack of Transparency in Spending

In a report published today, the European Court of Auditors highlights significant shortcomings in the traceability of spending under the post-COVID recovery plan. Due to…

Mergers: The Brussels Reform That Changes Everything

The European Commission is launching a decisive consultation on its future merger guidelines. Behind this still-draft text lies a profound shift in doctrine, with potentially…

CDC Partners with Mistral AI

Caisse des Dépôts is partnering with Mistral AI to deploy generative AI solutions and computing capabilities through a joint purchasing initiative involving 19 subsidiaries, with…

Apple: The iPhone Is a Hit Without Native AI

Apple far exceeded expectations for the quarter ended in March, with revenue up 16.6% to $111.18 billion and a significant increase in profit, driven by…

UMG Disappoints Markets Again

After reporting quarterly results that fell short of expectations—sending its stock down by about 7%—Universal Music Group announced the sale of half of its stake…