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Nokia CEO butters up French economy minister

2015-09-23 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

Rajeev Suri commits 100 million to help France to develop new software platforms, drive IoT, cyber-security ecosystems.

Volkswagen emissions-cheating scandal needs EU inquiry: French minister

2015-09-22 14:51:13| Automakers - Topix.net

PARIS: A European Union-level inquiry is needed into the emissions-cheating scandal at German carmaker Volkswagen AG and the probe should be extended to French carmakers too, French Finance Minister Michel Sapin said on Tuesday. "It has to be done at a European level," he told Europe 1 radio in an interview.

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Union says STMicroelectronics considering French job cuts

2015-09-22 02:53:58| Electronics - Topix.net

A labour union at STMicroelectronics said on Monday the Franco-Italian company was considering a restructuring plan that could involve laying off around 1,000 of its 1,100 French-based staff or a sale of the DPG division they work in. The CFE-CGC union, which discussed the matter with an official at President Francois Hollande's offices on Friday, released a copy of a letter it has sent to the French finance ministry on the subject.

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French court partially lifts ban on BPA in food packaging

2015-09-22 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology

France has lifted a ban imposed on the manufacture and export of food contact materials containing the chemical bisphenol A (BPA), but the import or sale of products containing BPA within its borders is still not allowed.

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