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BusinessWeek
July 18, 2005 |
Fallout From The Olympics Decision Embattled French President Jacques Chirac will be further weakened by the rejection of Paris' bid for the 2012 Olympic games.   |
BusinessWeek
September 19, 2005
Carol Matlack |
France: More Talk, Little Action Is that a bracing wind of political change blowing across France, or just a lot of hot air? With President Jacques Chirac temporarily sidelined, the campaign for President in 2007 has suddenly picked up momentum. |
BusinessWeek
November 29, 2004
John Rossant |
France's Industrial Power Trip Paris can't stop interfering with the economy -- and that's bad news for Europe. |
Reason
April 2007
Brian Doherty |
Google Envy In 2005 France and Germany decided to subsidize and develop a new Internet search engine that would not have to be channeled through American technology. However, a government Google may not be so successful. |
Geotimes
May 2004
Megan Sever |
French Science Crisis On March 9, more than 2,000 French science research laboratory directors and team leaders tendered their resignations of administrative and management duties in protest over what they call "draconian cuts" in government scientific spending and research jobs. |
Chemistry World
July 17, 2013
Phillip Broadwith |
France says no to shale gas French President Francois Hollande has stated categorically that France will not pursue fracking to access alternative energy sources. |
Searcher
September 2005
Pascal Lupien |
Le Meilleur (The Best) de l'internet: A Review of French-Language Information Sources The movement by the French government to create a European digital library is in part a response to Google Print, and the fear that French literature on the Web will be filtered through English speakers. The number of French databases online, however, is growing quickly. |
Job Journal
June 12, 2005
Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: France's 35-Hour Mistake France admits its shortened workweek was a faux pas. |
BusinessWeek
August 30, 2004 |
The Sarkozy Express: Straight At Chirac The French Finance Minister is a big favorite to become head of President Jacques Chirac's center-right Union for a Popular Movement later this year and has made clear he would use the post as a springboard to run for President in 2007. Can he be stopped? |
BusinessWeek
January 17, 2005
Cooper & Madigan |
France: Not A Lot Of Gas In This Job Engine Will a new year mean more new jobs for French workers? President Jacques Chirac has made better employment growth a focus for 2005. But private economists are skeptical that France can grow fast enough to generate a pickup in hiring. |
BusinessWeek
April 19, 2004
Rachel Tiplady |
Not A Vintage Era For French Winemakers With domestic consumption way down, they're losing power, prestige, and profits |
BusinessWeek
May 3, 2004
John Rossant |
An Alliance In Ruins Brief reviews of two books, "Dangerous De-Liaisons" and
"The French Betrayal of America," and a more indepth look at relations between France and the U.S. |
BusinessWeek
March 29, 2004 |
A Bold Move By Paris And China? The French aerospace and defense industries see China as a potentially lucrative market. But sales of French missiles and other defense products would raise concerns in Washington, which still restricts technology sales to China. |
BusinessWeek
August 2, 2004
John Rossant |
France: Chirac's Protege Is No Poodle 71-year-old President Jacques Chirac is facing an unprecedented challenge from his onetime protege, Nicolas Sarkozy. |
BusinessWeek
April 4, 2005 |
Chirac vs. The EU: Tension Is On The Rise Friction is growing between French President Jacques Chirac and some of his neighbors over arms to China, Britain's EU rebate, and Europe's new constitution. |
BusinessWeek
May 10, 2004
John Rossant |
The Pernicious Rise Of "Core Europe" Germany and France are building a bloc to preserve their political and economic influence. |
BusinessWeek
June 10, 2010
Tara Patel |
French Women Storm the Corporate Boardroom French boardrooms have long been a male domain. A proposal requiring that at least 40 percent of directors be women could change that. |
BusinessWeek
September 6, 2004
Carol Matlack |
The Discreet Charm Of A House In France Overseas buyers, especially the British, are sparking a boom in French property prices. |
BusinessWeek
July 11, 2005
Carol Matlack |
Liberte, Egalite...and Blogging What are so many French writing about? Find out on our tour of some of the country's key blogs friendly for English speakers. |
Reason
May 2003
Charles Paul Freund |
Potter Mouth French director Bertrand Tavernier thinks the special effects in American movies are making French kids dumber. But might that be France's fault? |
| Reason |
Shopping for fertility markets Reproduction rules vary by country. For example, in France, gamete donation, sperm insemination, and in vitro fertilization (IVF) are available only to married couples or common-law spouses. |
BusinessWeek
June 10, 2010
John Glover |
France Suddenly Looks Risky Could France be the next to fall? |
BusinessWeek
November 18, 2010
Alison Fitzgerald |
The U.S. Chamber Goes Online to Track Civil Litigation The U.S. Chamber is keeping close tabs on civil lawsuits with a new legal journal in New Orleans, where most BP cases will be heard. |
Chemistry World
September 26, 2012
Andrew Turley |
Sanofi to cut 900 jobs in France It is not planning to move or close any of its industrial sites in France, but the future of the R&D site in Toulouse, which employs over 600 people, remains uncertain. |
BusinessWeek
March 14, 2005
Carol Matlack |
Curing France's Economic Malaise Even turnaround whiz Thierry Breton may not be able to help energize France's economy. |
National Defense
July 2004 |
French Army Acquires Transport Chambers A French company is producing a confinement chamber for the movement of biologically contaminated patients. Two of the chambers already are in use by the French Army, and seven more have been ordered. |
BusinessWeek
September 12, 2005 |
Paris Fences Off Strategic Industries France's center-right government said that it will block foreign acquisitions of French companies in 10 "strategic" industries, including defense, military-related technologies, biotechnology, information security, and the casino business. |
Information Today
February 25, 2014 |
NPG Opens Archives to French Researchers Nature Publishing Group partnered with ISTEX, a project from France's Ministry of Higher Education and Research, to offer scientific resources to more than 1.9 million French researchers, students, and scientists at 200-plus institutions. |
BusinessWeek
July 9, 2007
Kerry Capell |
The French Lesson In Health Care The French health care system - a complex mix of private and public financing - offers valuable lessons for would-be health-care reformers in the U.S. |
Information Today
September 24, 2015 |
Google Loses 'Right to Be Forgotten' Appeal in France France's data protection regulator rejected Google's appeal of the order to expand "the right to be forgotten" to all of Google's websites around the world, according to The Wall Street Journal. |
BusinessWeek
September 20, 2004
John Rossant |
France: Fraying Ties To The Arab World Its pro-Arab diplomacy isn't helping in the wake of a kidnapping in Iraq. |
Fast Company
August 2004
Seth Godin |
French Hours Every once in a while, a project comes along that allows everyone to step out of his role (manager, employee, gofer, leader, financier, paymaster) and join the team. |
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2005
Seth Jayson |
We Are All French It's easy to find flaws in the French response to HP layoffs, but look closer to home, too. Government-mandated inflexibility only hurts economies and citizens in the long run. The greed doesn't go away. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2011
Cliff D'Arcy |
French Banks Take a Beating Shares in French banks have slumped on fears of a Greek debt default. |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2005
Rich Smith |
A Tip of the Beret to Piracy Plunder is still illegal on the high seas, but the digital equivalent could become a reality in France. |
The Motley Fool
January 8, 2012 |
Born in the USA, Made in France: How McDonald's Succeeds in the Land of Michelin Stars To make it in France, McDonald's made itself look like a French company and offered French favorites. |
BusinessWeek
April 12, 2004
Carol Matlack |
Can A Lame Duck Keep French Reform Alive? It's the ax that didn't fall. Just about everyone in France expected Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin to lose his job after the poor showing of the ruling center-right coalition in elections on Mar. 21 and 28. |
BusinessWeek
June 14, 2004
John Rossant |
The U.S. And Europe: Friends Again, For Now Are transatlantic relations on the mend? The mood music surrounding George W. Bush's early June trip to France promises to sound downright friendly. |
Smithsonian
March 2007
David J. Marcou |
Operatic Entrance As Paris feted Queen Elizabeth II, photographer Bert Hardy found a circumstance to match her pomp. |
Parameters
Summer 2006
Lou DiMarco |
Losing the Moral Compass: Torture and Guerre Revolutionnaire in the Algerian War Torture also has been the subject of much domestic political debate in the US. The French experience in Algeria from 1954 to 1962 is one of the clearest examples of how ill-conceived interrogation techniques contributed directly to the strategic failure of a counterinsurgency and the success of an insurgency. |
