Monday, May 7, 2007

Bouygues, Alstom, EADS Rise on Sarkozy's Industrial Policy Expectations

(Bloomberg) -- Shares of Bouygues SA, Alstom SA and European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co. soared on expectations the companies would be at the center of an industrial shake-up planned by French President-elect Nicolas Sarkozy.

Bouygues, the world's second-largest construction company, rose as much as 3.4 percent in Paris, while Alstom, the world's third-biggest builder of power stations, rose as much as 4.9 percent. EADS, Airbus SAS's parent, rose 2.02 percent.


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