Browsing: France
Self-made billionaire who became China’s richest man by winning a corporate war with France’s Danone dies at 79
Zong Qinghou, the self-made billionaire who became China’s richest man by wresting control of the country’s top beverage brand from…
Macron jeered by angry farmers at Paris Agricultural Fair: ‘You have grievances. You do not have a government that’s completely deaf’
French President Emmanuel Macron was greeted with boos and whistles at the opening of the Paris Agricultural Fair on Saturday…
Abilio Diniz, Brazilian billionaire who survived a kidnapping and the loss of his retail empire before a Francophile reinvention, dies at 87
Abilio Diniz, the acclaimed Brazilian business leader who grew his family retail business into a giant, lost control of it,…
French President Emmanuel Macron says recognizing a Palestinian state is not a “taboo” for France, as international frustration grows with…
Hermès looks to raise prices as wealthy shoppers continue splurging on Birkin and Kelly bags, driving sales up 21% last year
It’s been tricky to get a read on how luxury spenders have been thinking lately—sales slowed for the likes of…
Workers at French cosmetics giant L’Oréal have been back in the office three days per week for over a year…
SUV drivers will now have to pay triple to park in Paris after referendum—but a 5% turnout reignites ‘rigging’ debate
Parisians have voted to triple parking fees for vehicles over 1.6 tonnes, hitting gas-guzzling SUVs with a $20 price tag…
Photos of farmers in France staging protests in Paris have gone viral recently. But one of the photos being shared…
Everyone in Europe supports the farmers, but it’s often just too expensive to buy French-grown food
Truck driver Jeremy Donf understands French farmers are struggling and he wants to support local food producers. But like many…
Environmental activists splattered the Mona Lisa with soup on Sunday morning as they called for the right to healthy and sustainable food.…