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There is chaos at Britain"s borders and fears of food shortages after France shut down the Eurotunnel and banned UK lorries for 48 hours
Thousands of trucks were set to line up on England's motorway on Monday morning after France barred travelers from the UK for 48 hours. Steve Parsons/PA Images.....»»
: How Britain and France are gearing up for year-end Brexit border chaos, and why it matters
Businesses are rushing to stockpile ahead of the departure of the U.K. from Europe’s single market and customs union on Jan. 1......»»
France"s CMA CGM gets 1.05 billion euro loan partly backed by government
CMA CGM has arranged a 1.05 billion euro ($1.1 billion) syndicated loan to be 70% guaranteed by the French government, the shipping and logistics company announced on Wednesday......»»
Air France in talks with French govt over emergency funding: Les Echos
Air France KLM has requested several billion euros of emergency funds from the French state while it negotiates a loan package from banks, which would be guaranteed by France and the Netherlands, French business daily Les Echos reported......»»
Factbox: British business loan scheme strained by coronavirus
Britain's Finance Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday announced updates to a scheme designed to get banks to help businesses hit by the coronavirus......»»
Exclusive: Air France-KLM in talks on multibillion euro state-backed loan package
Air France-KLM is in talks with banks to receive billions of euros in loans guaranteed by the French and Dutch governments, as the airline group braces for a sustained coronavirus shutdown, sources told Reuters......»»
"Europe is now the epicenter": WHO
Schools in France are closing down and large gatherings all over Europe have been canceled. But in Britain, the government's response to the coronavirus outbreak hasn't been quite as dramatic. Francesca Lynagh reports......»»
Global stocks tumble as coronavirus cases rise outside China
Global equity markets tumbled and the dollar slid on Thursday as the coronavirus spread quickly outside China, leading Britain to prepare for a significant increase in cases and France to say appeared "inevitable" the outbreak would become an epidemic......»»
France says Britain and EU must have common rules to protect single market
Britain will need to adopt EU rules if it wants friction-free trading access to the European single market, which must be protected, French Secretary of State for European Affairs Amelie de Montchalin said on Monday......»»
Record $4 billion Airbus fine draws line under "pervasive" bribery
Airbus bribed public officials and hid the payments as part of a pattern of worldwide corruption, prosecutors said on Friday as the European planemaker agreed a record $4 billion settlement with France, Britain and the United States......»»
Bribery allegations exposed as Airbus agrees to pay record $4 billion fine
European planemaker Airbus bribed public officials and hid the payments as part of a pattern of corruption that led to a record $4 billion bribery settlement with France, Britain and the United States, French prosecutors said on Friday......»»
Trump has killed the Iran nuclear deal, and nobody can revive it
This week Britain, France, and Germany put Iran .....»»
The Trump administration threatened 25% tariffs on European cars if Britain, Germany, and France didn"t play ball on Iran
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The Iran nuclear deal is on the brink of collapse as Britain, France, and Germany trigger a dispute mechanism to directly confront Iran
Leonhard Foeger/Reuters The UK, France, and Germany confirmed Tuesday that they have officially triggered the dispute mechanism enshrined in the Iran nuclear deal. The three countries are the European signat.....»»
Britain"s Johnson backs digital tax despite Trump"s ire
Britain is to press ahead with a digital services tax, even after a similar measure in France led the U.S. to threaten punitive tariffs. Julian Satterthwaite reports......»»
Britain"s Johnson backs digital tax despite Trump"s ire
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would press ahead with new taxes on U.S internet giants like Facebook and Google, putting him at odds with U.S. President Trump who has threatened retaliation against France over its digital tax plans......»»
French labor reforms are put to the test
France's generous vacation time-off and other employee benefits are the envy of much of the world. One factory serves as an interesting case study as President Macron tries to reshape labor standards to be more like the United States or Great Britain......»»
U.S. boutique banks woo French bankers in Paris advisory push: sources
Several U.S. boutique investment banks are looking to hire senior staff in Paris in the wake of Britain's departure from the EU and have poached bankers from France's most established advisory firms, including Lazard, sources told Reuters......»»
70 years ago, the Soviets tried to strangle Berlin — here"s how the West earned its first major victory of the Cold War
Associated Press In mid-1948, the Soviets blockaded Berlin in an attempt to squeeze the US, Britain, and France out of the enclave in Soviet-occupied East Germany. For the next 15 months, Western p.....»»
France & Germany Join UK"s Joint Maritime Security Mission In Gulf
Britain's new call to establish a “European-led maritime protection missionâ€Â is gaining the support of key EU nations France and Germany. UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt announced on Monday that the new allied s.....»»