Portal:Current events/2011 January 6

Armed conflicts and attacks

Business and economy
  • A French market regulator approves a takeover defense adopted by the Hermès family, who own the manufacturer of Birkin and Kelly handbags. This improves the odds that Hermès will preserve its independence in the face of a bid by LVMH. (Reuters)

Disasters and accidents

International relations

Law and crime

                
Politics and elections

Sports