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NEWSMAKER-IMF's Lagarde - a pragmatist in austerity debate
ReutersBy Catherine Bremer PARIS, May 23 (Reuters) - Christine Lagarde has made her mark as International Monetary Fund chief by taking a firm yet pragmatic stance in the austerity-versus-growth debate raging as Europe struggles to pull itself out of a long...Tags: France, Money and Monetary Policy, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., International Organizations, Dominique Strauss-Kahn
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IMF's Lagarde: a pragmatist in austerity debate
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Christine Lagarde has made her mark as International Monetary Fund chief by taking a firm yet pragmatic stance in the austerity-versus-growth debate raging as Europe struggles to pull itself out of a long crisis. Lagarde, who was...Tags: International Trade, France, Money and Monetary Policy, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., International Organizations
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IMF's Lagarde in court for French arbitration case
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - IMF chief Christine Lagarde was questioned in court by a French magistrate on Thursday over her role in a 285-million-euro ($366 million) arbitration payment made to a supporter of former president Nicolas Sarkozy. Lagarde risks being...Tags: Arbitration, Adidas AG, Economy, Business and Finance, International Organizations, Dominique Strauss-Kahn
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Lagarde de la FMI comparece ante los tribunales por un caso de arbitraje
ReutersPor Chine Labbé PARIS, 23 mayo (Reuters) - La directora gerente del FMI, Christine Lagarde, fue interrogada el jueves por un magistrado francés sobre su papel en un procedimiento de arbitraje que resultó en un pago de 285 millones de euros (366...Tags: Adidas AG, Dominique Strauss-Kahn
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Sacre bleu! Proposal to legalize English-language courses at French universities stirs debate
Associated PressPARIS (AP) — In France, there's a brewing debate over whether to speak anglais in universite. The National Assembly on Wednesday was taking up an education reform bill that would allow public universities to hold some courses — like science...Tags: England, Barack Obama, France, Francois Hollande, Teaching and Learning
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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: Interior Policy, France, Federal Reserve, Corporate Officers, Elections
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French president signs gay marriage into law after wrenching national debate
Associated PressPARIS (AP) — France will see its first gay weddings within days, after French President Francois Hollande signed a law Saturday authorizing marriage and adoption by same-sex couples and ending months of nationwide protests and wrenching debate....Tags: Minority Groups, Judges, Justice and Rights, France, Lawyers
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France's Hollande urges euro zone government
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande called on Thursday for an economic government for the euro zone with its own budget, the right to borrow, a harmonized tax system and a full-time president. At a 150-minute news conference marking...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, International Organizations, Germany, Angela Merkel
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Berlin, Paris not 'bosom' buddies but get on fine, Merkel says
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel may not have a "bosom friendship" with her French counterpart, she said on Thursday, but her working relationship with Francois Hollande was strong and crucial for Europe. With her foreign minister...Tags: France, Francois Hollande, European Union, David Cameron, Germany
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Autolib: Paris scheme showcases tycoon's battery-car gamble
ReutersPARIS - A fleet of little silver cars in Paris is showcasing France's gamble on electric vehicle technology in a project that backers say is even helping to narrow the capital's social divide. Modeled on the Velib bike-sharing program, Autolib has won...Tags: Japan, Norway, France, Vehicles, Tesla Motors, Inc.
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Cash-strapped France turns reform focus to pensions
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - President France Hollande's government launched consultations on Monday with trade union leaders and employers on an overhaul of France's pension system, a reform seen as vital to sorting out French public finances. The European...Tags: Interior Policy, France, Lobbying, Employment Opportunities, Employment
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Special Report: Subprime bond bounces back, leaving behind a subprime borrower
ReutersWOLFEBORO, New Hampshire (Reuters) - During the crazy days of the housing bubble in 2006, bankers created a bond called MABS 2006-FRE1. The instrument gave buyers the right to payments on the subprime housing loans of nearly 2,000 borrowers, including...Tags: Judges, Moody's Corporation, Mutual Funds, Michael Williams, U.S. Senate
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