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Europe Faces Breaking Point As Even Stronger Economies Slow

CP | Robert Barr, The Associated Press | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada Business
Read More: France Economy, Germany Economy, Eurozone Crisis, German Economy, UK Economy, European Economies Slow, Greece Debt Crisis, Eurozone Debt Crisis, Spain Debt Crisis, Canada Business News

LONDON - Europe's biggest economies are showing increasing signs of weakness, a sign that the struggles of their heavily-indebted neighbours are sprea...

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France Fiddles as Argentina and Others Burn

Conrad Black | Posted 06.24.2012 | Canada
Read More: Angela Merkel, Election France, Argentina Economy, France Economy, Germany Economy, Sarkozy Election, France Election, Canada News
Conrad Black

The burning question is whether France, the Eurozone's second economy, walks off the edge and elects a mad, mediocre, Socialist escapist as president, rather than the erratic but not entirely delusional incumbent. For some countries, as for some people, experience is a slow and severe teacher.

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France's Super-Rich Tell Government: Please Tax Us

Reuters | Posted 10.24.2011 | Canada Business
Read More: Valerie Pecresse, Total Sa, France Economy, France Economic Crisis, L'Oreal, Societe Generale, Air France, Warren Buffett, Eurozone Debt Crisis, Taxation, U.S. Credit Downgrade, Nicolas Sarkozy, Global Economic Crisis, Canada Business News

Some of France's richest people, including the billionaire heiress of L'Oreal SA and the head of oil major Total SA, urged the government to tax them ...

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