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Friday, 4 July 2008

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France country news

President Nicolas Sarkozy’s legendary ability to work hard and fast and not stop until he’s finished something will be put to the test when France... full story

Sarkozy says Europe needs an armed intervention force

Nazarbayev, Sarkozy sign Strategic Partnership Treaty

France’s EU presidency to focus on immigration, defence

German car industry likes French emission compromise

Sarkozy, Berlusconi call it nuclear

Sarkozy backs Justice Minister in the virgin case

Grèce France nouvelle Alliance

Telia Sonera board rejects offer from France Telecom

Labour market will get much bigger on July 1

Political

Iran with nuclear arms unacceptable, Sarkozy says

Saying Israel was “not alone” in its efforts to block Tehran’s nuclear ambitions, President Nicholas Sarkozy said that an Iran with nuclear weapons was “unacceptable”... full story

Chaos at Sarkozy farewell in Israeli suicide shooting

French hostages released by Tuareg rebels in Niger

US welcomes France’s planned return to NATO

Turkey says it expects fair EU presidency from France

A pact on power is signed with Nigeria

Syrian foreign minister to visit next month

Brussels cautious, Greens furious on car agreement

TV appointment of Sarkozy’s ex-girlfriend creates a stir

A warning that the Irish didn’t listen to

more political news...

Business

French oil spill case leads to a ruling against companies

National courts could force oil companies to pay the costs of cleaning up oil spills if they decide that the company did not pay enough... full story

Sanofi Pasteur opens high-tech vaccine facility

3G iPhone to go on sale in France in mid-July

French IT firm to create 63 new jobs in Belfast

EADS says it will bid again for US refueling deal

France’s EDF to buy Krsko power plant

Areva joint uranium production agreed

Bosch may move its French capacity to Hungary soon

Credit Agricole injects 5.9 bln Euro into market

Sales of electrical heaters grows across the country

Economic

French inflation soars, now hits a 17-year high

French consumer prices rose by 0.5 percent in May, bringing year-on-year inflation to 3.3 percent, the highest level since 1991, the government’s statistical office INSEE said on... full story

Jobless rate lowest since 1980's

French GDP grew by 2.2 percent in 2007

Total-ed by Russia

Ad it up for radio – not getting advertisers

Economic growth forecast to be lowered

CAC 40 follows Wall Street down

Unemployment down

Societe Generale rankings up

Inflation hits highest peak since 1992

more business news...

more economic news...

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Bylines & Interviews

Blatant Benevolence
By Peter Singer is Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University

IS THIS REALLY RIGHT?
By Clare Payne manages the Integrity Office of an Australian Investment Bank

Migrants should not be seen as criminals
By Paulo Casaca is as Member of the European Parliament from Portugal

Towards a European Public Sphere
By Georgios Papastatmkos is a Member of the European Parliament from Greece

Saving Resources to Save Growth
By Jeffrey Sachs is Professor of Economics and Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University.

Europe’s Calamity
By Joschka Fischer, Germany’s Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor from 1998 to 2005

From Lisbon to Dublin and back again
By MEP Costas Botopoulos is a Member of the Socialist Group in the European Parliament for Greece

Kashagan development postponed until 2013
interview with Timur Kulibaev, KazEnergy Association head

Scarcity in an Age of Plenty
By Joseph E. Stiglitz, Professor at Columbia University

European vision of Serbia
interview with Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia, Bozidar Djelic

Green Economy, Green Jobs
interview with Nikolaus G. van der Pas. Director General

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