French defence group Thales to recruit 12,000 staff as orders boomHe said that over the past eight years Thales, which has total staff of 80,000 of which 40,000 in France, had recruited 5,000 to 8,000 peop...
26 Feb, 2023, 02.55 PM IST
Hollywood veteran Woody Allen working on his 50th film, says it might be his lastThe filmmaker said the movie is a kind of amorous and poisonous thriller.
05 Jul, 2022, 06.02 PM IST
France to target Russian oligarchs 'yachts and luxury cars' as EU imposes sanctionsEU chief Ursula von der Leyen announced on Sunday that the European Union would ban Russian state media Russia Today -- known as RT -- and ...
28 Feb, 2022, 09.13 PM IST
SocGen CEO expects earnings growth in 2022 to be more moderateSocGen, France's third-biggest listed lender, said this week it would cut 3,700 jobs between 2023 and 2025 as it merges its retail network ...
17 Oct, 2021, 02.28 PM IST
France wants suspension of 'poisonous' U.S.-Europe trade spatThe EU is planning to present a World Trade Organization reform proposal in February and is willing to consider reforms to restrain the jud...
17 Jan, 2021, 04.01 PM IST
France takes careful vaccine approach to counter skepticismAfter the first shots were injected Sunday into the arm of 78-year-old Mauricette, a woman in a long-term care facility near Paris, Preside...
27 Dec, 2020, 09.29 PM IST
EU begins vaccinations to end Covid 'nightmare'The jab is a glimmer of hope for a continent yearning for a return to normal from a pandemic that has killed 1.76 million people worldwide ...
27 Dec, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
Tennis set to return: French Open could be held without fans, say organisersWimbledon has been cancelled, while the status of the U.S. Open is still unclear.
11 May, 2020, 10.48 AM IST
- France Telecom to buy stake in Le Monde
France Telecom is set to buy a stake in Le Monde, the chief executive said in an interview today, raising the prospect that the state will ...
20 Jun, 2010, 03.59 PM IST
- Swiss banks give France info on 3,000 tax evaders
France has received a list of 3,000 French taxpayers with bank accounts in Switzerland as part of a double taxation agreement signed betwee...
31 Aug, 2009, 03.56 AM IST
- French get list of tax suspects from Swiss: Report
France has received a list of 3,000 French taxpayers with bank accounts in Switzerland as part of a double taxation agreement signed betwee...
30 Aug, 2009, 05.11 PM IST
- Bruni risks European split with attack on Berlusconi
The 40-year-old pop singer courted controversy by flaying Italian leader Silvio Berlusconi for his remarks on Barack Obama, the son of a Ke...
11 Nov, 2008, 10.13 AM IST
- French bank chairman quits over 800 million dollar trading loss
The chairman and two other top executives of French mutual bank, Caisse d'Epargne, quit over an $ 800 mn derivative trading loss. Millionai...
20 Oct, 2008, 03.00 AM IST
- French government probing Sarkozy bank theft
The French government has launched a probe into withdrawals by thieves from President Nicolas Sarkozy's personal bank account, said a senio...
20 Oct, 2008, 12.43 AM IST
- Airbus CEO says A380 production on track
Airbus is on track to deliver 12 A380 superjumbo airliners this year, 21 in 2009 and between 30 and 40 in 2010, the company's president and...
18 Sep, 2008, 02.59 PM IST
- Carrefour boss denies supporting Dalai Lama
The boss of French supermarket chain Carrefour has denied that his company supported the Tibetan spiritual leader.
20 Apr, 2008, 05.11 PM IST
- Carrefour takes China anti-French demos 'very seriously': Chief
A French supermarket chief said Saturday he was taking "very seriously" anti-French protests and boycott calls in China over his country's ...
20 Apr, 2008, 04.54 AM IST