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 UPDATED: The head of telecoms equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent on Monday said he wouldn't give in to government pressure to give up bonuses which could see him receive around €14 million ($15.7 million) as part of its buyout by rival Nokia. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150831/french-exec-underfire-for-14-million-bonuses Mon, 31 Aug 2015 11:24:59 +0200 french-exec-underfire-for-14-million-bonuses Four members of staff at Moscow airport, including air traffic controllers have been held in connection with a plane crash that killed the French CEO of oil giant Total Christophe de Margerie. https://www.thelocal.fr/20141023/four-held-in-probe-over-french-ceos-fatal-plane-crash Thu, 23 Oct 2014 10:51:00 +0200 four-held-in-probe-over-french-ceos-fatal-plane-crash The Moscow air crash that killed Total's CEO Christophe de Margerie was caused by "criminal negligence" on the part of senior airport officials, Russian investigators said on Tuesday. Initial reports said the driver of a snow plough that collided with the plane had been drunk. https://www.thelocal.fr/20141021/criminal-negligence-to-blame-for-ceos-plane-crash Tue, 21 Oct 2014 16:36:00 +0200 criminal-negligence-to-blame-for-ceos-plane-crash The CEO of French oil company Total, Christophe de Margerie died in a plane crash at a Moscow airport after his private jet struck a snow plough on takeoff. Russian investigators said the driver of the snow plough was drunk. https://www.thelocal.fr/20141021/ceo-of-total-christophe-de-margerie-moscow-drunk-snowplough Tue, 21 Oct 2014 10:33:00 +0200 ceo-of-total-christophe-de-margerie-moscow-drunk-snowplough