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France gears up for massive strike on November 5. Workers, youth, retirees, and political groups across France are uniting for a nationwide strike and protest demanding salary increases and government budget reforms amid soaring living costs.

French stock market shows mixed signals as GiFi seeks protection. Traditional sectors hold steady while tech falters, and retail giant GiFi enters judicial recovery due to financial difficulties, stirring market volatility.

Cyberattacks hit supermarket refrigeration, risking Europe's food supply. A wave of cyberattacks starting in France disrupts refrigeration systems across European supermarkets, causing food spoilage and highlighting critical supply chain vulnerabilities.

French youth rugby sevens team scores first Youth Olympic gold. France clinches its inaugural gold medal at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar with a tough 26-19 win over South Africa in rugby sevens, marking a historic sports achievement.

Alstom warns of delivery delays in Germany, hitting stock and targets. Production and certification challenges cause Alstom to delay deliveries in Germany, impacting its financial goals and stock performance.

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