France's Social and Solidarity Economy sector warns of risks in the 2026 Finance Bill while agreeing on measures to support caregivers and parents in employment.
Paramount Skydance has launched a hostile $108.4 billion all-cash bid to acquire Warner Bros Discovery, surpassing Netflix's earlier $83 billion offer and intensifying a fierce bidding war with potential regulatory hurdles.
Netflix finalizes its $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., significantly expanding its content and gaming portfolio while reshaping the global streaming and entertainment industries.
France's social economy sector promotes employment for vulnerable groups through initiatives like Handyjob but is threatened by public funding cuts.
OMIA introduces OMIA ORIGIN, a circular economy program refurbishing and reselling paint booths with warranties to boost sustainability in the French surface treatment sector.
French President Emmanuel Macron threatens tariffs on Chinese goods if China doesn't act to reduce the EU trade deficit, emphasizing protection for vulnerable sectors and the need for fair investments.
Enervivo leads innovative agrivoltaic greenhouse project in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, combining photovoltaic and thermal technologies to enhance sustainable farming and energy savings.
Baraqueville launches the Baraqu’adeaux local currency to stimulate community spending and support local businesses this holiday season.
Netflix's $83 billion acquisition of Warner Bros raises concerns from Cinema United and the White House about market dominance and risks to theatrical film releases and local economies.
The French government seeks a 3-month suspension of Shein over illegal product sales, while Shein challenges the allegations as outdated.
France faces potential fuel price increases from new energy savings certificate obligations, with government seeking to protect consumers by targeting oil company margins.
France launches a cutting-edge Circular Economy Hub in Landes while facing major funding cuts to its circular economy fund that threaten sustainability efforts.
French tech company Brevo raises €500 million, achieving unicorn status with over €1 billion valuation and ambitious growth plans.
Saint-Mihiel glassworks hosts open house on December 6-7 to promote artisanal glassmaking, support local economy, and enhance regional tourism and craftsmanship visibility.
French small and medium enterprises face regional economic challenges and growth in 2025, with sectors like hospitality struggling while real estate and innovative food production expand.
French consumers are cutting back on Christmas spending amid economic uncertainty, while the future of appliance maker Brandt hangs in the balance amid efforts to save jobs and factories.
Provence Écotransition leads a collaborative effort with local entrepreneurs to replace the linear economic model with sustainable circular practices, emphasizing waste management, decarbonization, and changing consumer habits.
Meuse officials and agricultural stakeholders convened to address climate change's economic impacts on farming, unveiling adaptation strategies and support partnerships.
Angers sees key economic players relocating and expanding, signaling strong local business growth and modernization efforts.
The withdrawal of post-riot economic support in New Caledonia has led to increased business failures and declining activity in late 2025.
Bordeaux-based Air Booster’s Solar Boost offers an affordable, low-tech solar heating system that saves up to 40% on energy bills, driving rapid company growth and supporting France's energy transition.
European leaders and industry experts stress that decarbonization, especially in maritime transport, is critical for Europe’s economic competitiveness and climate goals.
France’s Labor Minister Jean-Pierre Farandou calls for negotiations to save €400 million annually by reforming amicable contract terminations within unemployment insurance, replacing a prior higher-savings framework.
French Tech Pays Basque and ESS events emphasize innovation combined with social responsibility in France's tech and social economy sectors.
France's government and opposition clash over new energy savings measures expected to raise fuel prices by up to 6 cents per liter, igniting debate on economic impact and ecological policy.
Airbus A320 aircraft have been grounded worldwide after a solar-related computer malfunction led to an emergency landing, exposing significant vulnerabilities in flight control systems.
S&P maintains France's A+ credit rating amidst ongoing political and budgetary uncertainties, with the 2026 budget approval still in question.
France's economy grew by 0.5% in Q3 2025, outperforming expectations, supported by Airbus production, export growth, stable inflation, and strong public revenues.
The tripling of France's aviation solidarity tax is leading airlines to cut flights, with French airports expecting a loss of 1.3 million passengers in 2025.
The Cour de cassation has ruled in favor of Vincent Bolloré, ordering a reassessment of his de facto control over Vivendi during its 2024 split, impacting potential minority shareholder compensations.
Q3 2025 data from Insee shows stable overall salaried employment with a slight private sector dip and steady inflation at 0.9% year-on-year in France.
France's inflation rate remains steady at 0.9% in November 2025 amid stable consumer spending and moderate GDP growth.
S&P and Fitch's downgrades spotlight France's challenging public debt situation, with government reforms suspended and debt at 114% of GDP.
France confronts economic stagnation with declining growth and investment, prompting Nobel laureate Philippe Aghion to propose innovative solutions amid shifting consumer trends among youth.
Starting January 2026, the Navigo monthly pass price in Île-de-France will increase by €2 to €90.80, with minor hikes in ticket prices, following a controlled formula linked to inflation.
The retro gaming market is rapidly expanding globally, driven by nostalgia, technological advances, and strong consumer demand.
France's low-carbon transition is expected to reduce fossil fuel trade and impact GDP and trade balances, requiring major capital investment and economic shifts.
France's birth rate decline threatens economic growth, pension system stability, and intensifies labor market pressures, with experts projecting significant fiscal impacts by 2070.
Experts in France caution about salary compression as minimum wage rises sharply amidst economic challenges in 2025.
Amidst high and complex taxation in France, the government opts against any exceptional minimum wage increase for 2025, maintaining only inflation-linked adjustments due to challenging economic conditions.
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