Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Paris (France) published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 783
» View wsbtradio.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-66
•
Next >
-
SocGen CEO to face shareholders after Rosbank arrest
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Societe Generale management will face investors later on Wednesday for the first time since the shock arrest of the French bank's top Russian executive on charges of bribery. The annual shareholder meeting is also likely to draw ire...Tags: France, Job Layoffs, Police Arrests, Layoffs and Downsizing, Russia
-
RPT-EU leaders look to end Apple-style tax avoidance schemes
Reuters* European leaders meet to discuss tax, energy policy * Tax avoidance schemes by major companies on agenda * EU loses 1 trillion euros a year to tax avoidance, evasion By Luke Baker and Mark John BRUSSELS/PARIS, May 21 (Reuters) - Growing concern in...Tags: United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Francois Hollande, Environmental Issues, International Organizations
-
Far-right activist commits suicide in Paris Notre Dame cathedral
ReutersPARIS, May 21 (Reuters) - Police evacuated Paris' Notre Dame cathedral on Tuesday after a well-known far-right former activist committed suicide by shooting himself in the mouth in front of its main altar, a police source said. The man, 78-year-old...Tags: Suicide
-
Far-right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Police evacuated Paris' Notre Dame cathedral on Tuesday after a well-known far-right former activist committed suicide by shooting himself in the mouth in front of its main altar, a police source said. The man, 78-year-old Dominique...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Tour Operations Industry, Suicide
-
Trial opens for French maker of drug used for weight loss, suspected in hundreds of deaths
NANTERRE, France (AP) — The makers of a diabetes and weight loss drug suspected in the deaths of hundreds of people went on trial Tuesday, facing charges they misled the public about the product's safety. But after years of delays in one of France'...Tags: Justice System, France, Diabetes, Crime, Law and Justice, Pharmaceuticals
-
Gay marriage opponent kills himself in Paris' Notre Dame
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - An 78-year-old French far-right activist committed suicide at the altar of the Notre Dame cathedral on Tuesday by shooting himself in the mouth, three days after a law legalizing same-sex marriage came into effect. Police evacuated...Tags: France, Elections, Family, Francois Hollande, Marriage
-
Algeria's Bouteflika convalescing in France
ReutersALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria's prime minister, reacting to reports that President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is seriously ill, said the 76-year-old was recovering in France but had been ordered by his doctors to rest. Since he was rushed to hospital in Paris on...Tags: France, Elections, Algeria, Hospitals and Clinics, Politics
-
COLUMN - What Hollande can learn from Queen of Hearts
ReutersBy Gary Regenstreif NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande's predicament is, oddly enough, akin to one Alice faced in Lewis Carroll's 19th century classic. A year after taking power, Hollande is buffeted by the lowest popularity...Tags: Career and Workplace, Elections, Corporate Officers, Nicolas Sarkozy, Interior Policy
-
Chef Tim Graham talks about coming-soon restaurant Travelle
For RedEyeTim Graham, the former executive chef of Tru and Paris Club, is helming the restaurant at The Langham, Chicago hotel, which is set to open in July. Located at 330 N. Wabash Ave., Travelle will serve Mediterranean-inspired cuisine in a setting that's...Tags: Wines, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, River North
-
Algerian prime minister says President Bouteflika convalescing
ReutersALGIERS, May 21 (Reuters) - Algeria's prime minister, reacting to reports that President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is seriously ill, said the 76-year-old was recovering in France but has been ordered to take complete rest by his doctors. Since he was rushed...Tags: France, Elections, Algeria, Government, Politics
-
FACTBOX-Countdown to A350 first flight
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - The final countdown is under way to the maiden flight of the Airbus A350, Europe's answer to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Once test crews accept the first A350 from developers, these are key steps to the first flight, based on previous...Tags: Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Science and Technology, Boeing Co., Thomson Corporation
-
Review: 'Marriage of Figaro' a wedding of many talents
Jean Nouvel, the French architect, is credited with creating "installations" for the Los Angeles Philharmonic production of Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro," although "transformations" would be more accurate. Azzedine Alaļa designed the striking...
Tags: Architecture, Zaha Hadid, Jean Nouvel, Hussein Chalayan, Family
May 22, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 21, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 21, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 21, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 21, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
May 21, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 21, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 21, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 21, 2013
|Story| RedEye
May 21, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 20, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 20, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Paris (France) topic gallery.