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BusinessWeek October 13, 2003 Laura Cohn |
Continental Drift -- Toward Inflation The heat wave and recovery expectations are driving up prices for food and metals. |
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 John Rossant |
The Real War Is France vs. France Resentment of the U.S. is being challenged by a growing cadre of French thinkers. |
The Motley Fool January 8, 2012 |
Born in the USA, Made in France: How McDonald's Succeeds in the Land of Michelin Stars To make it in France, McDonald's made itself look like a French company and offered French favorites. |
BusinessWeek April 19, 2004 Rachel Tiplady |
Not A Vintage Era For French Winemakers With domestic consumption way down, they're losing power, prestige, and profits |
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Carol Matlack |
What's Shackling France's Big Chains Unable to trim prices, hypermarkets are losing share to smaller no-frills shops in France. |
BusinessWeek October 11, 2004 Carol Matlack |
Carrefour In A Corner If there's any foreign retailer that can hold a candle to Wal-Mart Stores Inc., it's Carrefour. But the hypermarket chain is feeling the squeeze as discount rivals expand. It's stock has shed half its value since 1999, and there's talk of a takeover. |
Reason November 2007 Juliet Samuel |
Speed for Sale Highway robbery in France: At least one French market has taken off -- the trade in speeding penalties. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2004 Rich Smith |
Bienvenue, Carrefour Lesser-known French retailer Carrefour turns in a strong first half. Investors, take notice. |
BusinessWeek March 29, 2004 |
A Bold Move By Paris And China? The French aerospace and defense industries see China as a potentially lucrative market. But sales of French missiles and other defense products would raise concerns in Washington, which still restricts technology sales to China. |
Chemistry World September 26, 2012 Andrew Turley |
Sanofi to cut 900 jobs in France It is not planning to move or close any of its industrial sites in France, but the future of the R&D site in Toulouse, which employs over 600 people, remains uncertain. |
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
France: Stumbling Over The High Euro And Oil After putting in a solid showing at the end of 2004, France's economy may be shifting into a lower gear. |
BusinessWeek June 3, 2010 Kolesnikova & Dreibus |
Russia Fights for World Dominance -- in Wheat It may supplant the U.S. as the world's top exporter in less than 10 years. |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Syngenta's Potential Harvest The agricultural technology outfit is developing a seed with lots of potential. Syngenta remains under the radar for most investors, but if the company presses ahead with its GM wheat project, it's not likely to stay that way for long. |
Chemistry World December 21, 2009 Ned Stafford |
French researchers get funding boost French President Nicolas Sarkozy caught the Christmas spirit early this year, announcing plans to increase spending by 35 billion Euros to boost the nation's scientific and technological competitiveness. |
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 John Rossant |
France's Industrial Power Trip Paris can't stop interfering with the economy -- and that's bad news for Europe. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Monsanto Goes Brown to Make Green The agricultural giant is buying WestBred, a privately held wheat breeding company for $45 million. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 John Rossant |
Give This Employment Policy The Guillotine France's 35-hour workweek has been a disaster -- so why is it intact? |
Chemistry World October 14, 2010 Laura Howes |
France and Spain commit funds to research The 'knowledge economy' has been declared a priority for the governments of both France and Spain, as they announce extra funds for higher education and research in their 2011 budgets. |
Information Today September 24, 2015 |
Google Loses 'Right to Be Forgotten' Appeal in France France's data protection regulator rejected Google's appeal of the order to expand "the right to be forgotten" to all of Google's websites around the world, according to The Wall Street Journal. |
The Motley Fool July 10, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Is Wheat the New Oil? Uncooperative weather could mean trouble for some food companies. It's a good reminder for investors who occasionally forget that Mother Nature can throw a monkey wrench into even the most carefully crafted earnings models. |
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 John Rossant |
France: Fraying Ties To The Arab World Its pro-Arab diplomacy isn't helping in the wake of a kidnapping in Iraq. |
BusinessWeek January 20, 2011 Carol Matlack |
The French Fighter Jet That Nobody Wants The Rafale has cost $53 billion and is the key to France's defense economy, but it's not selling abroad. |
Geotimes May 2004 Megan Sever |
French Science Crisis On March 9, more than 2,000 French science research laboratory directors and team leaders tendered their resignations of administrative and management duties in protest over what they call "draconian cuts" in government scientific spending and research jobs. |
BusinessWeek December 5, 2005 Andy Reinhardt |
The Telecom Exploits Of Iliad The upstart Free has brought lower rates and new services to France - and the Continent. |
BusinessWeek June 10, 2010 John Glover |
France Suddenly Looks Risky Could France be the next to fall? |
BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 Kerry Capell |
The French Lesson In Health Care The French health care system - a complex mix of private and public financing - offers valuable lessons for would-be health-care reformers in the U.S. |
BusinessWeek August 14, 2006 Eric Schine |
La Vie Impossible Paris is encouraging entrepreneurs even as it continues to hinder them. |
Job Journal June 12, 2005 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: France's 35-Hour Mistake France admits its shortened workweek was a faux pas. |
BusinessWeek June 13, 2005 Rachel Tiplady |
And The Web Race Is On In Europe American Net retailers don't have it easy in Europe. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2004 Gardner & Gardner |
Starbucks Fights French Resistance What does it take to bring American tastes to a discerning culture? |
Information Today February 25, 2014 |
NPG Opens Archives to French Researchers Nature Publishing Group partnered with ISTEX, a project from France's Ministry of Higher Education and Research, to offer scientific resources to more than 1.9 million French researchers, students, and scientists at 200-plus institutions. |
BusinessWeek September 6, 2004 Carol Matlack |
The Discreet Charm Of A House In France Overseas buyers, especially the British, are sparking a boom in French property prices. |
The Motley Fool March 6, 2007 Will Frankenhoff |
France Telecom's Static Results Recent year-end results offer no reason for investors to dial up a position in France Telecom. |
Investment Advisor January 1, 2011 Savita Iyer-Ahrestani |
Revolution and Reform France's trouble with retirement reform has done little to sway investors away from the country. |
Salon.com July 6, 2000 David Downie |
Let them eat Big Macs Will the unappetizing plans of McDonald's, the WTO and the European Union spoil classic French cuisine? Not if a 50-year-old dairy farmer from Roquefort can help it. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Eric Dutram |
Thursday's ETF to Watch: iPath DJ-UBS Grains Index Fund The release of the yearly "Prospective Plantings" report puts this ETF in focus today. |
Entrepreneur July 2005 April Y. Pennington |
On the Rise Bread businesses are making a post-Atkins comeback. |
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Carol Matlack |
Liberte, Egalite...and Blogging What are so many French writing about? Find out on our tour of some of the country's key blogs friendly for English speakers. |
BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 John Rossant |
The Pernicious Rise Of "Core Europe" Germany and France are building a bloc to preserve their political and economic influence. |
Salon.com September 28, 2001 Kristin Hohenadel |
Bonjour indeed Once fond of clucking at us, France has found a new love for America... |
Food Processing September 2008 Diane Toops |
Trends: Consumers Turning to Healthier Bread Consumers are turning to healthier breads so long as the price is right. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2008 Scott Reynolds Nelson |
1873: America's Mortgage and Banking Meltdown The Panic of 1873 was a bank depression that spilled everywhere else. It was much like our current difficulties. |
InternetNews March 22, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
A French Crack at FairPlay The French government thinks it's an inalienable human right to be able to play any digital music file on any digital music player, but Apple Computer said such a right could only be part of a "culture of piracy." |
IEEE Spectrum May 2006 Sweet & Cherry |
Maman Bell: A French Regulatory Edge Alcatel will take control of what was once AT&T Bell Labs, until recently the world's premier research outfit. How is it that one of France's favored national companies has acquired control of the top U.S. telecom equipment maker? |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Monsanto's Fallow Wheat Field Monsanto halts development of its controversial genetically modified spring wheat. |
AskMen.com James Raiswell |
Eat Like The French Some of the weight-loss secrets of the French are revealed. |
Searcher September 2005 Pascal Lupien |
Le Meilleur (The Best) de l'internet: A Review of French-Language Information Sources The movement by the French government to create a European digital library is in part a response to Google Print, and the fear that French literature on the Web will be filtered through English speakers. The number of French databases online, however, is growing quickly. |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2007 Seth Jayson |
A New Chance for France It was more than the usual defeat for French Socialists. France's economy continues to lag much of the rest of developed Europe, a situation most observers blame on hide-bound bureaucracy, stifling labor laws, and a rampant over-reliance on public-sector employment. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2012 Subhadeep Ghose |
France Telecom Aims to Lighten Itself France Telecom sells Swiss subsidiary to British group. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2004 Rich Smith |
Carrefour Held Down Carrefour's good news is trumped by a bad rumor of a Wal-Mart buyout. |