Alan Katz News
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Abou Zeid, an al-Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb commander, was killed in Mali in February, the French government confirmed today.
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More than two-thirds of French people are pessimistic about their country’s future, a poll showed, jumping from February’s level.
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Sept. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Alan Katz reports on how Somali piracy has brought increased security to the Indian Ocean and unwarranted killings of Yemeni fishermen. (Source: Bloomberg)
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France’s one-time rise in its wealth tax must remain temporary because it isn’t capped, the country’s constitutional court said on Aug. 9.
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French Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici said he is maintaining an economic growth target of 0.8 percent for 2013 even after the French economy grew less than initially reported in the third quarter.
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French radio station operator NRJ Group increased advertising rates by 30 percent over the past year and aims to raise its domestic market share to 13 percent from 11.7 percent, Le Figaro said, citing Chief Executive Jean- Paul Baudecroux.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy continues to support the creation of a Palestinian state, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said after a meeting at the Elysee Palace, Agence France-Presse said.
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In May 2008, a unit of Koch Industries Inc., one of the world’s largest privately held companies, sent Ludmila Egorova-Farines, its newly hired compliance officer and ethics manager, to investigate the management of a subsidiary in Arles in southern France. In less than a week, she discovered that the company had paid bribes to win contracts.
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French voters were given two choices in the election yesterday, each printed in block letters on a quarter sheet of off-white paper. So some came prepared, with blank sheets, extra lipstick and glue to express themselves in ways modern computer voting doesn’t allow.
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France’s government will examine Carrefour SA’s job-cuts plan and the financial situation at the company, Industry Minister Arnaud Montebourg said on BFM TV yesterday.
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