Boulogne Billancourt

American

[boo-lawn-y^uh bee-yahn-koor] / buˈlɔn yə bi yɑ̃ˈkur /

noun

a suburb of Paris, in N France.

Boulogne-Billancourt British

/ bulɔɲbijɑ̃kur /

noun

Also called: Boulogne-sur-Seine. an industrial suburb of SW Paris. Pop: 106 367 (1999)

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Also an avid contemporary art collector, Pinault envisioned a museum built on a former Renault plant in nearby Boulogne Billancourt.

From Reuters

So-called current operating income will decline 15 percent to 20 percent this year, the Boulogne- Billancourt, France-based company said today, having in August forecast a retreat of 15 percent.

From BusinessWeek

The forecast compares to restated figures from 2010, the Boulogne Billancourt, France-based company said in a statement today.

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Caroline De Gezelle, a spokeswoman for the Boulogne- Billancourt, France-based company, declined to comment on Pelata’s succession.

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Caroline de Gezelle, a spokeswoman for the Boulogne Billancourt, France-based company, declined to comment on Pelata’s succession.

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