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BusinessWeek
June 7, 2004
Rossant & Bonnet |
France's Crackdown On Islamic Radicals As French Foreign Minister, Dominique de Villepin forcefully led the fierce diplomatic opposition to U.S. and British plans to attack Saddam Hussein. Now, as his country's Interior Minister, Villepin is applying the same bold style to countering Islamic radicalism at home.   |
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. |
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. |
Smithsonian
March 2007
David J. Marcou |
Operatic Entrance As Paris feted Queen Elizabeth II, photographer Bert Hardy found a circumstance to match her pomp. |
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. |
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. |
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
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
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. |
The Motley Fool
June 16, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Aeroports de Paris Takes Off The French government decided to get into the hot market for transportation infrastructure plays by floating about one-third of Aeroports de Paris -- the operator of 13 airports near Paris. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005
John Rossant |
Liberte, Egalite, Affirmative Action An Algerian-born executive is leading the French campaign to counter racism in hiring. If no action is taken, France runs the risk of a social explosion. |
Fast Company
Pavithra Mohan |
Uber Protest in Paris: French Cabbies Blockade Roads, Assault Drivers 2,800 cabbies are rallying nationwide in response to the ride-hailing app's continued operation in France. |
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. |
Military History
April 2007
David A. Bell |
Napoleon's Total War Napoleon's suppression of Spain's 'guerrilla war' of independence 1808-1814 was something new under the sun: a war against everyone. |
HRO Europe
Oct/Nov 2007
Jay Whitehead |
After Lagging the Rest of Europe, HR Transformation Learns French Why Nicolas Sarkozy and Unilever's Guy-Joel de Lhoneux suddenly have Britons and Americans brushing up on their Francais. Here comes France to join the ranks of supporters in the HRO movement. |
BusinessWeek
February 23, 2004
John Rossant |
Is France's Center Coming Unglued? Behind all the ethnic turmoil, the idea of France itself is eroding |
BusinessWeek
October 10, 2005
Carol Matlack |
HP's French Twist Why Hewlett Packard's plan to lay off 1,200 in France has reverberated all the way up to President Chirac's office. |
BusinessWeek
November 21, 2005
Carol Matlack |
Crisis In France How welfare state economics failed a generation in France. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
August 14, 2006
Eric Schine |
La Vie Impossible Paris is encouraging entrepreneurs even as it continues to hinder them. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics
October 3, 2008
Andrew English |
A Pond Away From Detroit, Tough Times for Euro Car Makers Rising oil prices and strict environmental legislation are forcing European car manufacturers to trim production. |
BusinessWeek
January 27, 2011
Rudy Ruitenberg |
Mon Dieu! Baguette Prices Are Going Up Wheat prices are driving the bakers of France to add five cents per loaf. |
BusinessWeek
July 9, 2007
Carol Matlack |
Sarkozy's Free-Market Muscle France's Finance Minister Lagarde could help President Nicolas Sarkozy cut spending and reduce red tape. |
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 |
Military History Quarterly
August 4, 2004
John S.D. Eisenhower |
Birth of the American Expeditionary Force Retired French Marshal 'Papa' Joffre helped shape the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) in World War I. |
BusinessWeek
August 30, 2004
Rachel Tiplady |
The 2012 Olympics: Paris Takes The Lead The five cities in the race to host the 2012 Games are pulling out all the stops to show the International Olympic Committee that they can put on a flawless performance. The French capital's secret weapon is its trim budget. |
Sports Central
June 24, 2010
Jeffrey Boswell |
Sports Q&A: France's World Cup "De"-Bacle France's 2-1 loss to South Africa mercifully ended arguably the most disgraceful performance in the history of the World Cup. How did the 1998 champions and 2006 finalists fall so stunningly from the top of international soccer? |
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. |
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. |
Military History Quarterly
Winter 2007
Edward L. Bimberg |
Augustin-Leon Guillaume's Goums in a Modern War Tribal Moroccan mountain fighters groomed for modern war by a tough French general played key roles in driving the Nazis from North Africa and liberating Sicily, Corsica, and Rome. |
Reason
November 2007
Juliet Samuel |
Speed for Sale Highway robbery in France: At least one French market has taken off -- the trade in speeding penalties. |
BusinessWeek
July 11, 2005
Carol Matlack |
Let Them Eat Cake -- And Blog About It France's passion for Web logs is beginning to alter the political and business climate. |
Real Travel Adventures
April 2008
Victoria L. Cooksey |
Cooking Class in the City of Light Taking a cooking class while visiting France is a good way to meet people and learn some of the regions best culinary skills. |
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. |
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. |
Investment Advisor
January 1, 2011
Savita Iyer-Ahrestani |
Revolution and Reform France's trouble with retirement reform has done little to sway investors away from the country. |
Chemistry World
December 21, 2009
Ned Stafford |
French researchers get funding boost French President Nicolas Sarkozy caught the Christmas spirit early this year, announcing plans to increase spending by 35 billion Euros to boost the nation's scientific and technological competitiveness. |
