US shutdown 'could hinder French recovery'

Wed, 02 Oct 2013 10:56:00 +0200

France's finance minister expressed concern on Wednesday that the US government shutdown could slow down the French economic recovery. Meanwhile US war cemeteries in France have been forced to close to visitors due to the deadlock in Washington DC but the embassy remains open as usual.

French multi-millionaires offer to pay more taxes

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:18:00 +0200

After the world's third wealthiest man, Warren Buffet, launched a call for higher taxes on the super-rich, some prominent French multi-millionaires have followed suit.

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US shutdown 'could hinder French recovery'

French multi-millionaires offer to pay more taxes