Haitian groups seek billions in reparations from France
By Emma Farge and Catarina Demony GENEVA (Reuters) – France should repay billions of dollars in reparations to Haiti to cover a debt formerly enslaved people were forced to pay in return…
U.S., France agreed to “fix” U.S. subsidies issues, says Macron
(Reuters) -President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed during a state visit earlier this week to “fix” issues arising from U.S. legislation that includes subsidies for American-made products, Macron said…
France to release 5 billion euros of SDRs to vulnerable countries under G20 programme
PARIS (Reuters) – France will release some 4 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), worth about 5 billion euros ($5.26 billion), to the world’s most vulnerable countries under a…
Blinken says he will support France in World Cup if U.S. team eliminated
PARIS (Reuters) – Antony Blinken, the U.S. Secretary of State who spent much of his childhood in Paris, said he could support the French soccer team in the World Cup if the…
France, Germany urge firm response to U.S. inflation law
PARIS (Reuters) – France and Germany sought on Tuesday to pave over differences on economic policy with ministers saying they agreed Europe needed a strong response to the U.S. administration’s plans for…
German minister: working with France on Inflation Reduction Act response
PARIS (Reuters) – Economy Minister Robert Habeck said Germany is completely aligned with France on the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, adding that they are considering ways to strengthen European industry if talks…
German minister: working with France on Inflation Reduction Act response
PARIS (Reuters) – Economy Minister Robert Habeck said Germany is completely aligned with France on the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, adding that they are considering ways to strengthen European industry if talks…
German minister: working with France on Inflation Reduction Act response
PARIS (Reuters) – Economy Minister Robert Habeck said Germany is completely aligned with France on the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, adding that they are considering ways to strengthen European industry if talks…
France demands Twitter ensure it can preserve ‘safe environment’
PARIS (Reuters) – French regulator Arcom said on Monday it had sent a letter to Twitter asking it to ensure by Nov. 24 that it can meet its legal obligation to guarantee…
ECB’s Villeroy: inflation in France and Europe will peak in first half of 2023
PARIS (Reuters) – Inflation should reach its peak in France and in Europe by the first half of next year, French ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Monday. “It is…
France aims to curb jobless benefits with link to job market strength
By Caroline Pailliez PARIS (Reuters) – The French government plans to rein in unemployment benefits when the jobless rate is less than 9% under a plan presented on Monday that aims to…
France needs to start reining in finances next year – IMF
PARIS (Reuters) – France should begin reining in public finances from next year to ensure that debt does not keep piling up, the International Monetary Fund said on Monday. In a statement…
France, Italy call for good ties, but discord over migrants remains
PARIS (Reuters) -The presidents of France and Italy on Monday stressed the importance of having good relations between the two neighbours and European Union allies after harsh words from both sides over…
France, Singapore, Switzerland jointly test central bank digital currencies
LONDON (Reuters) – France, Singapore and Switzerland have launched a joint trial of their experimental central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in the first cross-regional trial of its kind. The project, which will…
Casino’s potential stake sale in Brazilian Assai ‘saves some time’
By Juliette Portala (Reuters) -French retailer Casino said on Thursday it had launched a study for the potential disposal of part of its stake in Brazilian cash-and-carry chain Assai as it looks…
Nathan’s Famous Continues International Expansion with European Push to Offer Hot Dogs in France
Brand teams up with Tommy’s Café to bring Nathan’s Hot Dogs to France for the first time; will attend Franchise Shows in Paris, London, and the Anuga show in Cologne Jericho, NY …
France: keen that Renault keeps industrial and technological advantages in Nissan alliance
PARIS (Reuters) – French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said he would hold further talks with Renault chief executive Luca de Meo regarding Renault’s alliance with Nissan and that France was keen…
Stellantis to boost electric vehicle production in France
PARIS (Reuters) -Stellantis will double the share of electric car models it produces in France, the company’s chief executive announced on Monday, adding that some new models of its Peugeot brand will…
Ukraine asks France to prove its love with weapons
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) – Romantic gestures take many forms… well on Wednesday Ukraine’s defence ministry posted a video on social media aimed at giving France a gentle nudge to show…
France taps strategic fuel stocks to avoid sugar factory stoppages
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) – France has released strategic fuel reserves for sugar producers after they warned that a lack of diesel impacting the harvesting of sugar beet could…
Air France and Airbus on trial 13 years after Atlantic jet disaster
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) – More than 13 years after an Air France jet plunged into the Atlantic, killing all 228 people on board, the French carrier and planemaker Airbus go…
France lambasts Iran after spying ‘confession’ aired
By Parisa Hafezi and John Irish DUBAI (Reuters) -France lashed out at Iran for “dictatorial practices” and taking two of its citizens hostage after a video aired on Thursday in which they…
France could deliver up to 12 more Caesar howitzers to Ukraine -report
PARIS (Reuters) – France could deliver six to 12 new Caesar howitzers, originally destined for Denmark, to Ukraine, French newspaper Le Monde reported on Saturday. A French Defence Ministry spokesperson said that…
Stellantis and Uber join forces on electric vehicles market in France
PARIS (Reuters) – Carmaker Stellantis and Uber announced a partnership along with the company Free2Move to focus on the French electric vehicles market. The companies said in a joint presentation on Tuesday…
France says inflation control is the main priority for 2023 budget
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – The fight against inflation is the biggest priority, France’s finance minister said on Monday as he delivered a 2023 budget subject to what he called unprecedented…
France and international partners announce plans to aid food production hit by Ukraine war
PARIS (Reuters) -France this week convened a meeting with partners including African nations, United Nations bodies and the European Union to urgently address the international food crisis resulting from the war in…
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