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Government of France

Type: Organization

Name: Government of France

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

France says dropping idea of cap on executive pay (Reuters)

PARIS (Reuters) - The French government has decided to drop a plan to impose a ceiling on executive pay in the private sector, though it will go ahead with a two-year super-tax on firms paying million... ... [Published Yahoo! News Australia - 11 hours ago]

Entities: France, Government of France, Paris

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

French film fest offers gateway to China market

The ongoing Cannes Film Festival is not just about filmmakers promoting their new works and the flash of paparazzi chasing after movie stars.Film France, the French national film commission that promotes film co-production with foreign countries, is using ... [Published People.com.cn - 5 hours ago]

Entities: China, Roger Pigaut, France

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Facebook Inc

French Police End Missing Persons Searches, Suggest Using Facebook

itwbennett writes "According to an announcement on a French government website, police have stopped current searches for missing adults and will not accept new search requests. 'Such 'searches in the interests of the family' were conducted under an administrative ... [Published Slashdot - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Police, Facebook Inc, Government of France, World War I

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

France to boost embassies' security

in Breaking News 58 mins agoA car bomb exploded outside the French embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli on April 23, 2013.The French government plans to spend 20 million euros (USD 25 million) to boost security for its diplomats and embassies in Africa ... [Published RINF.com - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Security, France, Tripoli (Libya), Car Bomb

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 reports

United Nations

The Pacific’s colonies: Ends of empire

TAHITI is usually associated with honeymoons in swanky resorts rather than with a people struggling to free themselves from the colonial yoke. Yet, on May 17th, the territory of French Polynesia, of which Tahiti is the most populous island, was reinscribed ... [Published The Economist HK - 15 hours ago]

Entities: French Polynesia, United Nations, Tokelau, Oscar Temaru, Gaston Flosse

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Groupe Canal+ SA

French government mulls reversal of pay TV VAT increase

The French government is considering reducing the rate of VAT charged on pay TV services from 7% to the previous rate of 5%, while cancelling its plan to raise the rate to 10% from the beginning of next year, according to Le Figaro newspaper.According ... [Published Digital TV Europe - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Government of France, Groupe Canal+ SA, Numéricable

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

EADS NV

Defence: France sells its shares in EADS and buys drones from the Americans

The white defence papers presented last month confirmed it: “Our defence strategy and national security can not be conceived outside of the framework of the Atlantic Alliance and our commitment to the European Union.” Within this framework, France must ... [Published L'Humanite - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Drone, EADS NV, Stocks, France

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 23 hours ago - 3 reports

GLOBAL PRESSURE GROWS FOR RESOURCE TRANSPARENCY

Geneva , May 23The UK and French governments will join a global initiative that will require oil and mining firms to comply with new disclosure measures aimed at tackling corruption.The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative requires resource companies ... [Published Mining Business Media - May 23 2013]

Entities: Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, Mining, Government of France, Geneva, Sydney (Australia)

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Government of France to Spend Millions to beef up security in Diplomatic Missions

France said it was investing over $25 million to increase its security for its embassies and diplomats in Africa and the Middle East after one of its missions in Libya was targeted in April by a car bomb, said the Foreign Ministry on Wednesday.Philippe ... [Published Mideast Time - May 22 2013]

Entities: Government of France, France, Security

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

France: Biorefining Project Gets EU Funding

The Genesys programme has been awarded €39.8m in aid for a biorefinery research programme. PIVERT IEED, an institute working in the field of low carbon energy, has received the funding via the French Government, and aims to use oilseed and lignocellulosic ... [Published PetrolWorld.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: Genesys S A, European Union, Government of France, France, Biomass

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

UPDATE 1-UK, France to join resource transparency initiative

The UK and French governments will join a global initiative that will require oil and mining firms to comply with new disclosure measures aimed at tackling corruption, British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Wednesday. ... [Published XE - May 22 2013]

Entities: France, Government of France, David Cameron

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Pinterest isn’t just looking for a Country Manager in France. They’re already there.

Editor’s note: This article by Liam Boogar originally appeared on Rude Baguette , which covers the Internet and technology sector in France, combining breaking news with in-depth analysis.Female-friendly social network Pinterest already announced ... [Published The Next Web - May 22 2013]

Entities: Pinterest, France, Paris, Social Network, Government of France

Quotes

"So this(film) has a kind of emotional world which was very sweet, very unique, and very interesting. And I'm fond of doing love stories. I didn't get chance to do love stories in my life, so I keep looking for love stories and this gave me a chance to play a love story."

Cannes Film Festival 2013: Irrfan Khan Starrer ‘The Lunchbox’ Bags Critics Week Viewers Choice Award [Published International Business Times UK - 16 mins ago]

...Asked if he was worried because of the recent developments in the rail ministry, he said, "It's a tough period but we are hopeful that India is going in the right direction in planning for a future mass transport project like this. We will bring in our expertise as operator of high-speed trains for 30 years."

Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail corridor inching closer to reality [Published Hindustan Times - 1 hour ago]

...filmmakers, who have started to put China and Chinese elements in their screenplays, says Franck Priot, the chief operating officer of Film France. "Anything that has to do with China carries an aura of excitement" he says.France is the first foreign country that co-produced films with China...

French film fest offers gateway to China market [Published People.com.cn - 5 hours ago]

"What we need most from the French is their technical skills and professional experience in film production" she says

French film fest offers gateway to China market [Published CHINAdaily - 7 hours ago]

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Blogs

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Business ruined science in this country [Published The Confluence - 17 hours ago] These two posts go together: Engineers See a Path out of Green Card Limbo at the NYTimes and Promoting STEM Education, Foolishly at In the Pipeline by Derek Lowe Here’s the bottom line as Derek spells it out: And that takes us back to the ...
Right-Wing Bigot Commits Le Suicide To Wake Up ... [Published Wonkette - May 22 2013] There are many wonderful ways to voice your dissent on political issues of the day. You could, for example, put a bumper sticker on your car, which is highly effective. Or you could write a sternly worded letter to the powers that be. Or wave signs. ...
4 Merger and Acquisitions Stock Stories For Mid... [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - May 22 2013] France Telecom ( NYSE:FTE ): Current price $10.55 Chief Executive Stephane Richard said that France Telecom will invest some $64 million in its video-sharing website Dailymotion and start a fresh search for a partner in the autumn, adding that ”the ...
Pinterest isn’t just looking for a Country Mana... [Published The Next Web - May 22 2013] Editor’s note: This article by Liam Boogar originally appeared on Rude Baguette , which covers the Internet and technology sector in France, combining breaking news with in-depth analysis.Female-friendly social network Pinterest already announced ...
Pinterest isn’t just looking for a Country Mana... [Published The Next Web - May 22 2013] Editor’s note: This article by Liam Boogar originally appeared on Rude Baguette , which covers the Internet and technology sector in France, combining breaking news with in-depth analysis. Female-friendly social network Pinterest already announced ...

Audio/Video

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French government set to pass gay marriage reform [Published Reuters Video: Top News - Apr 23 2013]
VIDEO: French ministers reveal wealth [Published BBC News Video - World - Apr 16 2013]
French ministers disclose personal wealth [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Apr 16 2013]
VIDEO: French ministers to reveal wealth [Published BBC News Video - World - Apr 15 2013]
C'est Chic: Paris Plans $39 Billion Metro Project [Published Bloomberg - YouTube - Mar 26 2013]

Press Releases

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