PARIS, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- French shares lost on Tuesday, with the benchmark Paris CAC 40 down 1.18 percent, or 64.99 points, to close at 5,456.62 points.
French multinational mirror manufacturer Compagnie de Saint-Gobain lost 3.30 percent, the top loser of the blue chips. International steel producer Arcelormittal SA lost 3.14 percent and French international energy management specialist Schneider Electric edged down 2.87 percent.
French defense and tech giant Thales advanced 0.45 percent, the top gainer of the blue chips. European aviation group Airbus rose 0.41 percent and European software company Dassault Systems gained 0.04 percent. Enditem
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