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French PM Barnier flags tax hike on wealthy

French Billionaire Is Resigned to Barnier’s Tax-the-Rich Signal

French shipping billionaire Rodolphe Saade said his company is ready to contribute more tax to help repair France’s stretched public finances, indicating resignation may be setting in among some of the country’s wealthiest citizens to a shift in government policy.

Reuters on MSN · 7h

French PM Barnier flags tax hike on the wealthy

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) - Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Sunday opened the door to raising taxes on France's wealthiest individuals and some big corporations to help close a gaping hole in the public finances,

Business Insider · 7h

CAC 40 Slides As PM Barnier Flags Tax Hikes On Wealthy

French stocks traded lower on Monday after a survey showed France's services sector contracted sharply in September, following a

Euronews on MSN · 6h

French PM Barnier signals intension to raise taxes for the wealthy

"The French people want and need tax justice," Michel Barnier noted after his recent appointment, looking for ways to plug France's budget deficit. View on euronews

France, French Interior Minister and government

The Guardian on MSN · 2h

New French interior minister vows to ‘restore order’ amid criticism from left – Europe live

New PM Michel Barnier says he will not increase the tax burden and says the number of migrants ‘has become unbearable’. 13:42 Michel Barnier, the French prime minister, has told his new ministers to work together as a team,

Reuters · 7h

New French interior minister says security will be top priority

France's new Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said on Monday that security would be his top priority as he and other ministers from Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government took office on Monday.

U.S. News & World Report · 7h

New French Interior Minister Says Priority to 'Restore Order'

PARIS (Reuters) - Incoming Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said on Monday that his priority would be to "restore order" as he took control of the Interior Ministry.

6 new defendants take stand in French mass rape trial

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Shocking rape trial highlights the systematic struggles French sexual abuse victims face

Trial of dozens of men accused of raping an unconscious woman, Dominique Pelicot, whose husband repeatedly drugged her has highlighted the difficulties that sexual violence victims can face in France.

Yahoo · 1h

'I lived a lie', tearful witness tells French mass rape trial

A former partner of a co-defendant in a mass rape trial that has sparked horror and protests in France broke down in tears on Monday, telling the court she had "lived a lie" and might herself have been sexually assaulted.

YAHOO!News · 1d

Watch: Defence lawyer in France rape trial dances to Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go

A lawyer defending two of the 50 men accused of raping French woman Gisèle Pelicot while she was drugged unconscious by her husband has sparked public outrage after posting a video of herself dancing to the Wham song Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go.

Michel Barnier, France and French

Barron's · 3h

French PM Tells New Cabinet To Avoid 'Bluster'

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier urged his freshly-appointed cabinet Monday to avoid "bluster" and "show respect for all our fellow citizens" as it gets to work, an official in his office said.

The Independent · 2h

France’s new PM Michel Barnier tells his cabinet: ‘No theatrics – focus on action’

Before the first full meeting of the country’s news cabinet, the former EU Brexit negotiator opened the door to raising the taxes of the wealthiest

Khaleej Times · 4h

Actions speak louder than words, new French PM tells cabinet

France's new Prime Minister Michel Barnier, meeting his cabinet ministers together for the first time on Monday, told them to focus on action rather than s..

Macron, French Government

BBC · 1d

Macron unveils new right-wing French government

The new cabinet pulls in allies from the centre and right, despite left-wing parties winning France's election.

The New York Times · 1d

Macron Appoints Cabinet as He Seeks to Move France Out of Political Impasse

The government still faces two challenges in the coming weeks: the risk of a no-confidence vote and a tight budget deadline.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Macron Names a New French Government as Budget Battle Looms

French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Antoine Armand as finance minister, thrusting a 33-year-old with limited political experience into an urgent budget battle in which he must maintain tacit support from the far right to avoid government collapse.

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French man leaps off mountainside and 'flies' into air on carpet

A real-life "Aladdin" by the name of Freddy Montigny of France takes to the skies over Croix des Têtes in France in this ...

These 13 Most Popular French Pastries Will Make Your Mouth Water

Some French pastries also start with pâte à choux, or choux paste, a hot dough made by cooking water, butter, flour, and eggs ...

French Energy Minister to Pursue Green Push Despite Budget Woes

France’s new energy, environment and climate minister Agnes Pannier-Runacher pledged to pursue the transition away from ...

This Multipurpose French Salve Is 'Magic' For Aging Lips

Boosted by the firming power of peptides and hyaluronic acid, a humectant that draws moisture into the skin, this lip serum ...

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Nearly 150 teacher from around the world teaching French in Louisiana this year

The Council for the Development of French in Louisiana, or CODOFIL, placed 144 internationally recruited teachers across ...

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French Premier Eyes Business Taxes, Warns Debt in ‘Grave’ State

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier said his new government could increase taxes for big business and the wealthiest as it ...

AFP on MSN3h

French PM tells new minority government to 'respect all citizens'

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Monday urged his cabinet to "show respect for all our fellow citizens" as his freshly ...

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Shipping giant CMA CGM open to French windfall tax, CEO says

Shipping group CMA CGM is ready to contribute to any windfall tax on major companies that the new French government may adopt ...

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