PARIS—Most unions at U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon’s French arm rejected the company’s 2022 pay proposal on the final day of talks, but no immediate industrial action is planned, union representatives said. A group unions had proposed a 5 percent pay increase to compensate for a sharp rise in inflation in France. The company, meanwhile, offered…
6 French Beaches to Visit This Summer
Planning a summer getaway to France? While Paris and Provence might be at the top of your list, French beaches are not to be overlooked! From the French Riviera to the Bay of Biscay, France is scattered with picturesque shorelines and coastal towns. Can’t choose a destination? Below are our six favorite French beaches, which…
Top 5 Day Trips From Paris
Excited to plan that perfect Spring getaway?! We are too! Whether this is your first trip to France or tenth, we’ve rounded up our favorite Day trips that are only a short train ride away from Paris. While Paris is the world’s most visited city, there are so many amazing destinations that make for a…
French April Inflation Higher Than Expected at Record 5.4 Percent
PARIS—French inflation jumped to a record high in April, driven by surging energy prices, preliminary data showed on Friday, putting pressure on newly re-elected president Emmanuel Macron to enact anti-inflation measures promised during his campaign. The INSEE statistics agency said consumer prices rose 0.5 percent in April, for an annual rate of 5.4 percent, the…
EgyptAir Crash That Killed 66 Likely Caused by Pilot’s Cigarette Igniting Fire: Report
An EgyptAir flight that crashed in 2016 while traveling from Paris to Cairo was caused by a pilot smoking a cigarette in the cockpit and starting a fire, according to a report. EgyptAir flight MH804 disappeared from radar on May 19, 2016, with 66 passengers and crew on board, all of whom were killed. The…
France Gives Leeway on Food Labels as Firms Switch From Sunflower Oil
April 27, 2022
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PARIS—France will give food companies up to six months to change product labels to reflect recipe changes if they replace sunflower oil, supplies of which have been strained by the war in top exporter Ukraine, the economy ministry said on Tuesday. Ukraine usually accounts for about half of global exports of sunflower oil, one of…
French President Macron Beats Le Pen to Win Second Term: Projections
French voters went to the polls Sunday for the presidential election run-off between incumbent President Emmanuel Macron and National Rally candidate Marine Le Pen. Macron is expected to take 58.2 percent of the vote to Le Pen’s 41.8 percent. Pollsters Ipsos & Sopra, according to an analysis of voting data by pollsters Ipsos & Sopra Steria for French…
French President Macron Projected Winner in Election as Le Pen Concedes
French voters went to the polls Sunday for the presidential election run-off between incumbent President Emmanuel Macron and National Rally candidate Marine Le Pen. Macron is expected to take 58.2 percent of the vote to Le Pen’s 41.8 percent. Pollsters Ipsos & Sopra, according to an analysis of voting data by pollsters Ipsos & Sopra Steria for French…
French President Macron Wins Reelection
French President Emmanuel Macron won a second term Sunday, defeating National Rally candidate Marine Le Pen. With 97 percent of votes counted, Macron was on course for a solid 57.4 percent of the vote, interior ministry figures showed. Minutes after Macron was projected to be the winner, Le Pen conceded defeat via her social media. She…
French President Macron Wins Reelection, Le Pen concedes
French President Emmanuel Macron won a second term on Sunday, defeating National Rally candidate Marine Le Pen. With 97 percent of votes counted, Macron was on course for a solid 57.4 percent of the vote, interior ministry figures showed. Minutes after Macron was projected to be the winner, Le Pen conceded defeat via her social media….
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