Yellow Vests

TOULOUSE, FRANCE - French police repeatedly used tear gas and water cannons to break up a protest Saturday by nearly a 1,000 yellow vest demonstrators in the southwest city of Toulouse. A police statement said officers made five arrests after being targeted …

TOULOUSE, France: French police repeatedly used tear gas and water cannons to break up a protest Saturday (Sep 28) by nearly a 1,000 yellow vest demonstrators in the southwest city of Toulouse. A police statement said officers made five arrests after being t…

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Country announces nine billion euros in tax cuts for households. PHOTO: REUTERS France’s government unveiled a draft 2020 budget on Thursday with more than nine billion euros in tax cuts for households as it hopes to move on from roiling “yellow vest” prote…

(Bloomberg) -- Terms of Trade is a daily newsletter that untangles a world embroiled in trade wars. Sign up here.  The French government presented a 2020 budget to deliver the tax-cuts President Emmanuel Macron promised to the Yellow Vest protesters, marking…

Paris (AFP) - France's government unveiled a draft 2020 budget on Thursday with more than nine billion euros in tax cuts for households as it hopes to move on from on from roiling "yellow vest" protests while still cutting the deficit to within EU limits. Th…

Jacques Chirac, a two-term French president who was the first leader to acknowledge Frances role in the Holocaust and defiantly opposed the US invasion of Iraq in 2003, died on Thursday aged 86. His son-in-law Frederic Salat-Baroux told The Associated Press …

Jacques Chirac, a two-term French president who was the first leader to acknowledge Frances role in the Holocaust and defiantly opposed the US invasion of Iraq in 2003, died on Thursday aged 86. His son-in-law Frederic Salat-Baroux told The Associated Press …

Tourists dream about many things when they think of Paris. The lights of the Eiffel Tower, admired from a romantic boat trip on the river Seine; croissants and coffee for breakfast; long flâneries down Haussmannien boulevards. What they certainly dont expect …

As environmental economists, oil companies, and policy wonks gather in New York for Climate Week, they will debate the finer points of carbon pricing. They shouldnt. Is carbon pricing a good idea? In theory, yes. We really should make bad things more expensi…