Browsing: France
Amid election nerves French traders race to secure funding as they foresee the worst blow to bonds
The worst bond rout since the sovereign debt crisis. Companies rushing to lock in funding before a potential capital drought. An almost…
LVMH CEO and world’s richest man Bernard Arnault reveals what motivates him to work 12-plus-hour days, even at 75: ‘Every morning I have fun when I arrive’
Bernard Arnault, CEO of luxury conglomerate LVMH, once said, “As long as I’m not the richest man in the world,…
France’s former IT giant Atos chose Onepoint’s restructuring plan—but Onepoint withdrew giving billionaire Daniel Kretinsky the power to step in
Atos SE, the troubled French IT company, said that Onepoint has withdrawn from talks to bail out the company and…
Forget STEM. Head of Paris’s top tech university says the secret to France’s AI boom is a focus on the humanities
France’s universities are fast becoming a hunting ground for investors hungry to unravel the source of the next AI revolution.…
AI boom means Europe’s universities are becoming the new Harvard and Stanford for finding tech talent
The dramatic new-age tale of a college student striking gold on a billion-dollar idea not long after donning their graduation…
In France’s upcoming legislative elections, it faces threats to its EU membership from political extremes on both the left and…
French electricity prices turned negative as a drop in demand and surging renewables output prompted some nuclear reactors to power…
As Rémy Cointreau profits slump 30% and fine tequila becomes more popular, will American rap fans help French cognac rebound?
Fine cognac is one of those rare things that unites 18th century aristocrats and modern gangster rappers, whose love for…
As France braces for 15 million Olympics visitors, its ‘dengue detectives’ are hunting for tiger mosquitoes to prevent an outbreak
When people visit romantic Paris this summer, the last thing they want to think about is possibly contracting dengue fever. …
Team Vitality is marking one of the busiest summers for traditional sports and esports alike–including the Olympic Games in Paris,…