PARIS, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- French shares lost on Monday with the benchmark Paris CAC 40 down 0.33 percent, or 17.61 points, to close at 5,310.31 points.
A total of 21 of the 40 selected large companies lost in the day.
French banking group Societe Generale lost 2.18 percent, the top loser of the blue chips. French multinational luxury goods conglomerate LVMH shed 2.14 percent and French banking company Credit Agricole edged down 1.82 percent.
Thales, the French multinational company that designs and builds electrical systems and provides services, advanced 1.14 percent, the top gainer of the blue chips. French multinational hospitality company Accor rose 0.95 percent and French mass media conglomerate Vivendi gained 0.84 percent. Enditem
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