France
French Mayor Wants People Better Behaved, Introduces Rules
Citizens will now get ejected from the Town Hall for not saying "Please" and "Thank You" to workers
France Backs off Threat to Nationalize Steel Company
After forcing concessions out of them to invest more money
French Threat To Nationalize Mittal Likely To Scare Off Business
If you already have a business-unfriendly rep, stealing companies doesn't help
Strauss-Kahn and Hotel Maid Settle Out of Court For $6 Million
Hotel maid's accusations of sexual assault derailed the Socialist's presidential run
French Excited About Return of Burger King to Country
A quarter pounder is a royale with cheese
French Court Overturns Continental Airlines Conviction in Concorde Deaths
But the civil settlement against the defunct carrier stands
French Nationalization Threat Puts Government on the Defensive
Almost nobody thinks the threat is credible or wise
French Jewish Group Suing Twitter For Identities of Anti-Semitic Twits
Hearing set for January 8 in Paris
French Wine Consumption is Down
Another indication that something is seriously wrong in Europe
London Mayor Urges Steel Company To Quit France for Britain
Why in hell would you do business in France?
UK Prepared to Join France and Vote For Palestinian Statehood in U.N.
On condition that Abbas does not pursue Israel for war crimes
France Loses Export Ground to European Rivals
Competitiveness-wise, the French aren't doing well
French Minister Urges Giant Steel Maker To Quit the Country
Why wait for economic ruin when you can bring it about yourself?
U.S. Denies Cyberattack on Then-French President Sarkozy
Americans may have been prepping for France's change of administration
France Pushing Sending Weapons to Syria
It's easy to push for intervention when someone else will cover most of the costs
French CEOs Tear Into Country's Economic Policies
Not pleased that France is being propped-up by Germany
French Unions Call on Hollande to Rethink Policies
Evidently he is not socialist enough for them
French Doctors Strike Against Scheme To Cap Charges
The government seems determined to alienate businesses and the professions
Germany to Establish Panel to Examine French Proposals
France is on track to miss its deficit reduction target
French Socialist Government Announces 20 Billion Euro Tax "Incentive" Plan
Trying to "control their destiny"
French Government Plans Business Tax Breaks To Jump-Start Economy
It's going to take a little more than that
France's First Lady Called "Unpinned Grenade"
Apparently, access to power has made her a huge pain in the ass
French Politician in Paternity Row
Justice Minister Rachida Dati is trying to get a tycoon who claims he was one of eight lovers to take a DNA test
France Faces Political Battle Over Gay Marriage
The Roman Catholic church has some strong opinions
Google Loses Appeal Over French Tax Raid
The strapped government wants to squeeze the successful company for more than a billion dollars
French Tax Man Wants a Big Bite of Google Revenue
Hollande and company reportedly want one billion euros. Well, who doesn't?
Renault Says Hollande Must Reform Labor Costs and Regulations
Sounds like something a socialist president would do
French Prime Minister Causing a Political Row
Dared to suggest the 35-hour work week was open to review
"Buy Local" Push Made by French Government
But consumers have noticed that stuff made in France is spendy