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Pennylane Expands Across Europe Despite Weaker French Venture Funding

French accounting-software company Pennylane has continued raising capital and expanding internationally even as the broader venture-capital environment in France becomes more selective.
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Paris Opens Normally Restricted Sites for European Heritage Days

Historic buildings and other sites usually closed to the public are opening across Paris for European Heritage Days on September 19 and 20, with endangered heritage among the th...

Carrefour Cuts Prices Across Essential Goods as French Retail Competition Intensifies

Carrefour is reducing prices on a broad range of food and household products as French supermarkets compete for consumers facing continued pressure on living costs.

France Tightens Border Checks Amid Irregular Migration Concerns

French authorities are preparing stronger surveillance and identity checks along southern and eastern borders as the government responds to continuing irregular migration pressu...

Paris Airport Unions Threaten Strikes Over Pay and Working Conditions

Unions representing workers at Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports have issued strike notices as disputes over wages and working conditions threaten disruption during the autumn...

Early Wine Harvests Spread Across France After Severe Summer Heat

Vineyards in Bordeaux, Burgundy and the Rhône Valley have begun harvesting earlier than usual after high temperatures and irregular rainfall accelerated grape development.

French Luxury Groups Adjust Retail Strategies as Chinese Demand Slows

LVMH, Kering and other French luxury companies are reassessing store networks and marketing plans as weaker Chinese consumer demand puts pressure on a key export market.

French Used-EV Incentive Targets Lower-Income Drivers

France has introduced new financial assistance for purchases of eligible used electric vehicles registered between 2017 and 2023, with the program funded through energy suppliers.

Orange Accelerates Standalone 5G Deployment in Major French Cities

Orange is expanding standalone 5G infrastructure in Lyon, Marseille and Bordeaux, targeting faster and lower-latency connectivity for industrial and logistics customers.

TotalEnergies Expands Offshore Wind Investment in Europe

TotalEnergies is committing additional capital to offshore wind developments along European coastlines as the French energy group broadens its renewable electricity portfolio.

CMA CGM Expands Logistics Network With European Terminal Acquisition

Marseille-based CMA CGM has completed the acquisition of a European container terminal as the shipping group continues expanding beyond ocean freight into port and logistics inf...

SNCF Plans Major Modernization of France’s High-Speed Rail Network

SNCF has outlined a multi-year investment program covering newer, more energy-efficient TGV trains and upgrades to rail infrastructure as passenger demand increases.

EDF Reports Progress on Next-Generation Nuclear Reactor Program

EDF says engineering work on its latest European Pressurized Reactor projects is advancing as France pursues a long-term expansion of nuclear generation capacity.
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