investment in france
France loses €4.5 bn tax case on investment funds
The European Court of Justice ruled against France on Thursday over discriminatory tax treatment of foreign investment funds that one paper says could cost Paris 4.5 billion euros.
FedEx to buy France's Tatex in Europe push
US shipping giant FedEx said Thursday it has reached a deal to buy French rival Tatex as it seeks to expand its foothold in Europe.
Irish pose next democratic test for EU austerity
When voters in Greece and France got the chance, they dealt a resounding "No!" to parties backing austerity measures. The Irish could be next to give the European Union's austerity plan a black eye.
