Major European stock indexes opened lower on Tuesday, with the CAC 40 in Paris leading losses, following news that the French government may be ousted next month.
Category: 3. Europe
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Risk of French government collapse sends jitters through markets
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French PM Bayrou fights for survival as rivals refuse support in vote of confidence
Paul KirbyEurope digital editor
AFP via Getty ImagesFrançois Bayrou has been in office since his predecessor’s government collapsed last December French opposition parties have said they will not back Prime Minister François Bayrou after he called a vote of confidence on 8 September on plans for…
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Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple and OpenAI of stifling AI competition in antitrust lawsuit
“In a desperate bid to protect its smartphone monopoly, Apple has joined forces with the company that most benefits from inhibiting competition and innovation in AI: OpenAI,” the law suit reads.
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European, Iranian diplomats hold last-minute talks ahead of sanctions deadline
VIENNA — Representatives from Britain, France and Germany, known as the E3 nations, are set to hold last-minute talks with their Iranian counterparts in Geneva on Tuesday amid a fast-approaching deadline for the Europeans to reimpose sanctions…
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Trump threatens tariffs on nations imposing digital taxes on US tech
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US President Donald Trump has threatened further tariffs and export…
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Woody Allen responds after Russian film festival appearance condemned as a ‘disgrace’
Allen reportedly praised Russian cinema during his virtual appearance at this year’s Moscow International Film Week, and said he would like to make a movie in Russia if he had an opportunity. Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned his participation. Now, the filmmaker has issued a…
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French Stocks Drive Declines in Europe on Confidence Vote Plan
French stocks fell on Tuesday as political uncertainty ratcheted up following Prime Minister Francois Bayrou’s plan to call a confidence vote.
The CAC 40 Index tumbled 1.9% at 9:10 in Paris, while the pan-European Stoxx 600 dropped 0.8%. The…
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Faire expands to New Zealand and 14 European countries
Faire announced Aug. 26 its expansion into New Zealand and 14 additional European countries, bringing its global footprint to nearly 35 markets.
Faire is an online wholesale marketplace connecting independent retailers and brands.
The…
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