French shares drop 0.26 pct Thursday
French shares lost on Thursday with the benchmark Paris CAC 40 down 0.26 percent, or 12.53 points, to close at 4,896.92 points.
Of the 40 selected large companies, 25 lost in the day.
French multinational information technology consulting corporation Cap Gemini lost 2.72 percent, the top loser of the blue chips. French digital transformation leader Atos edged down 2.29 percent and French industrial group Legrand went down by 2.27 percent.
French luxury goods holding company Hermes advanced 1.91 percent, the top gainer of the blue chips. French automotive manufacturer Renault rose 1.35 percent and French water and waste group Veolia Environment gained 1.09 percent. Enditem