The Local France https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed French Virgin stores bust as world goes digital Entertainment retailer Virgin, which employs 1,000 workers in France, is to declare itself insolvent, a management spokesman said on Friday. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130104/french-virgin-record-shops-bust-as-world-goes-digital Fri, 04 Jan 2013 11:26:00 +0100 french-virgin-record-shops-bust-as-world-goes-digital US property tycoon released from French jail A French appeals court Wednesday ordered the release of US real estate magnate Michael Mastro and his wife, detained since October for feigned bankruptcy, but placed them under house arrest. https://www.thelocal.fr/20121212/us-property-tycoon-released-from-french-jail Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:49:39 +0100 us-property-tycoon-released-from-french-jail