Browsing: France
The hottest day in French history was so bad the Louvre and Eiffel Tower had to close early
France recorded its hottest day ever Tuesday as an early heat wave gripped Europe, prompting the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre…
Publicis’ Maurice Lévy reveals why “not having a plan” was the only way to launch VivaTech, Europe’s biggest tech conference
VivaTech in Paris is ten years old. In 2016, 45,000 attended the first event. This year, at least 180,000 delegates will make…
One of the founding members of the video game developer Ubisoft, Claude Guillemot, died in a plane crash on Friday.…
A secretive tycoon called the ‘French Murdoch’ holds the key to Bill Ackman’s $64 billion bid to UMG
Activist investor Bill Ackman has his sights set on Universal Music Group, and he’s launched a complex $64 billion proposal…
Their summit in Seoul came as U.S. President Donald Trump slammed allies for not supporting the U.S. and Israeli war against Iran. Macron was…
Markets cheer as Trump threatens to abandon the Strait of Hormuz, leaving the oil market in crisis
The stock market ripped Monday morning after the White House signaled it may no longer be America’s job to reopen…
‘Blackmail is also not what I wish for’: America’s allies are ghosting Trump on Strait of Hormuz
More than two weeks into a war President Donald Trump started without asking allies for buy-in, he is now asking…
Thales ramps up production to meet global boom in defense spending, says exec Pascale Sourisse
Defense spending is “growing everywhere” says Thales International CEO Pascale Sourisse, amid a global boom in the arms industry spurred…
Before California, France tried a wealth tax. Rich people fled the country instead of paying
In November, Californians will vote on the state’s proposed tax on billionaires, which, if passed, will slap a one-off 5%…
Emmanuel Macron’s ‘Top Gun’ aviator glasses in Davos drive obscure Italian stock up nearly 30%
Emmanuel Macron’s eye injury in Switzerland is moving markets. The French president appeared at the World Economic Forum annual meeting…












