CIA’s Petraeus says trusts Pakistan in fight vs al Qaeda
By Nick Vinocur PARIS (Reuters) – General David Petraeus, Washington’s new intelligence chief, said on Wednesday he trusted Pakistan as an ally in the fight against al Qaeda and gave a cautiously...
View ArticleNo plan to expand short-selling ban – ESMA
By Nick Vinocur PARIS (Reuters) – The chairman of the European Securities and Markets Authority said while there was no plan to extend a ban on short-selling financial stocks to other countries, such a...
View ArticleSarkozy and Merkel push euro integration, no joint bonds
By Nick Vinocur PARIS (Reuters) – France and Germany unveiled far-reaching plans on Tuesday for closer euro zone integration and said joint euro bonds may be a longer-term option, leaving the currency...
View ArticleSarkozy and Merkel push euro unity, no joint bonds
By Nick Vinocur PARIS (Reuters) – France and Germany unveiled far-reaching plans on Tuesday for closer euro zone integration and said joint euro bonds may be a longer-term option, leaving the currency...
View ArticleSyria could lash out as pressure grows: French judge
By Nick Vinocur PARIS (Reuters) – France’s top anti-terrorism judge says Syria could lash out at the West in response to growing pressure for an end to Bashar al-Assad’s rule. “Syria is scary,” Marc...
View ArticleGalliano gets 6,000 euro fine for anti-Semitic outburst
By Nick Vinocur PARIS (Reuters) – A French court handed out a 6,000 euro ($8,421) suspended fine to John Galliano on Thursday after finding him guilty of anti-Semitic behavior, marking the end in a...
View ArticleGalliano gets $8,400 fine for anti-Semitic outburst
By Nick Vinocur PARIS (Reuters) – A French court handed out a 6,000 euro ($8,421) suspended fine to John Galliano on Thursday after finding him guilty of anti-Semitic behavior , marking the end in a...
View ArticleChirac, Villepin deny took millions in Africa cash
By Nick Vinocur PARIS (Reuters) – Former French president Jacques Chirac and his prime minister Dominique de Villepin have denied accusations by a one-time aide that they took millions of dollars in...
View ArticleFrench govt says has buyer for ArcelorMittal site
By Nick Vinocur PARIS, Nov 28 (Reuters) – The French government has found an industrialist willing to invest 400 million euros ($516.4 million) to renovate ArcelorMittal’s Florange steelworks in...
View ArticleFrench government says has buyer for ArcelorMittal site
By Nick Vinocur PARIS (Reuters) – The French government has found an industrialist willing to invest 400 million euros ($516.4 million) to renovate ArcelorMittal’s (ISPA.AS: Quote, Profile, Research,...
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