Article: Report on EADS stock stirs outrageFrench scandal feeds deep-seated cynicism about business sector

Nicola Clark and Katrin Bennhold
International Herald Tribune
10-05-2007
The leak of an official report detailing suspicions of widespread insider trading at EADS - with possible collusion by government officials - triggered paroxysms of recrimination across France on Thursday, even before any formal charges. The front page of the conservative newspaper Le Figaro described the French market regulator's revelations as a ''shock wave,'' while the business daily La Tribune and the popular Le Parisien tabloid warned that all the ingredients were in place for the scandal to become an ''affair of state.''The dramatic plot line of this unfolding saga, involving the parent of the plane maker ...

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