The IT group Atos, in difficulty, will exit the flagship index of the Paris Bourse to be replaced by the French giant of analysis laboratories, Eurofins Scientific, carried by the explosion of anti-Covid tests, announced Thursday Euronext.
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This decision, taken by an independent scientific council that meets every quarter and has been anticipated for some time by the market, will take effect on September 17 after the markets close, according to Euronext.