09/17/2026 06:00
Merz Therapeutics Receives EU/EEA Approval for XEOMIN® for the Treatment of Pediatric Spasticity Associated With Pes Equinus

Merz Therapeutics, a leading player in neurology-focused specialty pharma, today announced that it has received approval in the European Union (EU) / European Economic Area (EEA) for XEOMIN® (incobotulinumtoxinA) for the symptomatic treatment of spasticity associated with pes equinus, a condition in which tight calf muscles cause the foot to point downward, in ambulant and non-ambulant children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP) aged 2 to 17 years.1,2 This approval expands access to an est...

New means of communication

The telephone, teletype and the long-wave radio come into use and revolutionize the way in which
journalists work. The amount of news increases dramatically thanks to these new means of transmission and the development of the press in France.

Technological advances

Shortwave wireless transmission profoundly changes the way in which international news can be passed on and brings the alliance of agencies to an end.

Havas/O.F.I.

The News section of Havas is
nationalised and becomes a government agency. Two laws establish the
separation between the Advertising branch – which retains the name Havas - and the News branch – which becomes state property under the name French Information Office (OFI).

Andersen Global Establishes New Member Firm in France

Andersen Global adds depth to its presence in France with the addition of Andersen Société d'Avocats (Andersen in France), a Paris-based member firm offering integrated legal capabilities...
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10/08/2026 10:45
NIQ Reaches Key Milestone in Acquisition of The U Group, Strengthening Trusted Intelligence and The Full View™

NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ) today announced that its wholly-owned Australian subsidiary, Nielsen Connect Australia Pty Ltd (NIQ Australia), has exceeded the 90% shareholder acceptance threshold under its off-market takeover bid for The U Group & Co Limited (The U Group), an Australian-based company specializing in consumer participation, receipt intelligence, and AI-powered data processing capabilities. Achieving the acceptance threshold represents a significant milestone in the transaction process an...

AFP and the French Golf Federation launch a partnership

Sport, along with strengthening the video offering, is a strategic editorial priority for AFP. With the 2016 Summer Olympics approaching and the Ryder Cup to be held in France in 2018, AFP and the French Golf Federation have formed a partnership to offer more content.

Sport, along with strengthening the video offering, is a strategic editorial priority for AFP. With the 2016 Summer Olympics approaching and the Ryder Cup to be held in France in 2018, AFP and the French Golf Federation have formed a partnership to offer more content.
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Appointments at AFP - Didier Lauras takes over as head of sport

Former chief editor for France Didier Lauras has been appointed head of the AFP sports department, replacing Vincent Amalvy who has joined the sales and marketing department with responsibility for the Agency’s global sports strategy, major event organisation (the Olympic Games, the World Cup, the Euro Football Championship) and partnership development.

Former chief editor for France Didier Lauras has been appointed head of the AFP sports department, replacing Vincent Amalvy who has joined the sales and marketing department with responsibility for the Agency’s global sports strategy, major event organisation (the Olympic Games, the World Cup, the Euro Football Championship) and partnership development.
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