Newark Police Searching for French Press Thief, Coffee Crook
NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a woman suspected of shoplifting items from a Starbucks on Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Boulevard, Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda…
French privacy watchdog fines Apple over personalised ads
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s privacy watchdog CNIL on Wednesday said it had imposed an 8 million euro ($8.49 million) fine linked to ad personalisation in the iPhone maker’s App Store, citing shortcomings…
Stellantis plans to cut one in five French outlets in dealership revamp
By Gilles Guillaume PARIS (Reuters) – Stellantis will ultimately cut about one in five retail outlets in France, the automaker said on Wednesday, as it seeks to restructure its distribution network to…
French service sector activity subdued in Dec -final PMI
PARIS (Reuters) – Activity in France’s dominant services sector remained subdued last month, a survey showed on Wednesday, as inflation continued to weigh on demand, adding to fears the euro zone’s second-biggest…
French manufacturing contraction not as deep as forecast in Dec – final PMI
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s manufacturing sector contracted less than first thought in December, a survey showed on Monday, even though inflationary pressures continued to weigh on the euro zone’s second-biggest economy. S&P…
French inflation will be high in coming months before easing in mid-2023 -Le Maire
PARIS (Reuters) – France will have high inflation levels in the next few months, particularly regarding food items, before it will then likely ease in mid-2023, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire…
There should not be any ‘crash’ in French and European economy – ECB’s Villeroy
PARIS (Reuters) – The French and broader European economy should not suffer any “crash” or “hard landing”, European Central Bank (ECB) member and Bank of France head Francois Villeroy de Galhau told…
French economic contraction worsened in December – flash PMI
By Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) – French business activity contracted at a faster rate in December than the previous month, a survey showed on Friday, adding to signs of a recession ahead…
French economy forecast to contract before recovering next year
PARIS (Reuters) – The French economy is set to contract slightly this quarter due to refinery strikes and nuclear reactor outages before activity recovers in the first half of next year, the…
French court sentences eight over 2016 truck rampage in Nice
By Caroline Pailliez PARIS (Reuters) – A French court on Tuesday convicted seven men and one woman for their roles in a 2016 truck rampage in the Riviera city of Nice in…
French nuclear watchdog to notify decision on EDF Penly 2 repair plans next week – spokesman
PENLY (France) (Reuters) – French nuclear safety watchdog ASN is expected to communicate its decision on EDF’s repair plans to fix stress corrosion problems at its Penly 2 nuclear reactor next week,…
Cuba and French telecoms operator Orange begin work on subsea cable to Martinique
HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuba said on Thursday it had begun work with French telecoms operator Orange on an underwater cable that will link it to the island of Martinique in a bid…
French central bank sees fourth quarter growth of 0.1%
PARIS (Reuters) – The French economy is on course to finish the year with slightly positive growth in the fourth quarter, the central bank said on Thursday in its monthly outlook. The…
French farmer wins $11,700 in Bayer pesticide fumes case
By Tassilo Hummel and Gus Trompiz PARIS (Reuters) -Germany’s Bayer has been ordered to pay compensation of 11,135 euros ($11,700) to a French farmer who inhaled fumes from a weedkiller, ending a…
French watchdog orders Amazon to pay $3.5 million in penalties
PARIS (Reuters) – A French watchdog has ordered U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon.com to pay 3.3 million euros ($3.5 million) in penalties for failing to modify contractual provisions related to third-party sellers by…
French prosecutors name Ukrainian suspect in Lebanese central bank probe
(This story has been refiled to fix a typo in paragraph 11.) By David Gauthier-Villars (Reuters) – French prosecutors said on Monday they have put a Ukrainian woman linked to the governor…
French minister hails U.S. talks as ‘turning point’ to avert trade war
By Michel Rose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron’s discussions with U.S. President Joe Biden have resulted in a “major breakthrough” to avert a “subsidies race” between the two sides of…
Antitrust authority rejects Canal’s claim in Amazon French soccer rights row
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s antitrust authority said on Wednesday it has rejected a claim by pay TV channel Canal Plus and beIN Sports that the French football professional league (LFP) abused its…
French consumer spending falls in October, inflation unchanged in November
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s economy eked out meagre growth in the third quarter of 2022 while household spending fell more than expected in October and inflation remained at a high of 7.1%…
Airbus says reached settlement with French prosecutor on Libya, Kazakhstan bribery probe
PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus has reached a settlement with the French financial prosecutor (PNF) concerning judicial investigations related to Libya and Kazakhstan, an Airbus spokesperson said on Thursday, confirming a report by…
Stellantis stores cars in old French airfield amid delivery logjam – sources
By Gilles Guillaume PARIS (Reuters) – Stellantis is using an abandoned airfield in eastern France to store cars that are ready for delivery but cannot be shipped or kept at its Sochaux…
French economy contracted in November – flash PMI
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s private sector economy contracted in November for the first time since February 2021, according to a monthly survey, as lower new orders weighed on the euro zone’s second-biggest…
French unemployment eases back to 14-year low in third quarter
PARIS (Reuters) -Unemployment in France eased back to its lowest in 14 years in the third quarter, official data showed on Tuesday, a figure that should be welcomed by the government as…
French, German central bank chiefs urge faster pace on EU capital markets union
PARIS (Reuters) – The war in Ukraine, inflation and the energy crisis have made it more important than ever to press ahead with a capital markets union to finance green and digital…
Exxon’s French Fos-Sur-Mer oil refinery to restart by end of week
(Reuters) -The restart of Exxon Mobil’s 140,000-barrel per day (bpd) Fos-Sur-Mer oil refinery in France should be completed by the end of the week, a company spokesperson told Reuters in an emailed…
Exxon’s French Fos-Sur-Mer oil refinery to restart by end of week
(Reuters) -The restart of Exxon Mobil’s 140,000-barrel per day (bpd) Fos-Sur-Mer oil refinery in France should be completed by the end of the week, a company spokesperson told Reuters in an emailed…
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