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How France Is Fighting ‘Shrinkflation’: Merchants will be required to put signs in front of all products that have been reduced in size without a corresponding ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/business/france-economy-food-prices-shrinkflation.html
Police cordon off Iran consulate in Paris after reports man threatens to blow himself up
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As Indian Elections Near, a Delhi Chief Minister’s Arrest Raises Concern: After his party's meteoric rise, the national government’s detainment of ...
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Quick Glance: Arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Raises Concern Ahead of Indian Elections
- When Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested in March for an alleged liquor scam by the Enforcement Directorate, it marked the latest incident in a long list of legal offensives against opposition leaders ahead of the Indian general elections.
- Surveys indicate the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is ahead, but concerns over unemployment and inflation could boost the opposition.
- Opposition parties in India, critical of Modi, see recent developments as a government attempt to use central agencies to pressure political opponents.
- Kejriwal's arrest could pave the way in Delhi for President's Rule, leading to the dissolution of the AAP-led government with the BJP taking control of the state.
French Development Minister Sees Hope for Sustainability Goals: Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, France’s minister for development, expressed some optimism after this ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/french-development-minister-sees-hope-for-sustainability-goals
LIVE: The Olympic flame arrives at the Acropolis, Greece
The Olympic flame arrives at the Acropolis landmark in Athens, as part of the 11-day Greek torch ... Show more #Reuters #live #news #Greece #Olympics #ParisOlympics #Paris #Acropolis #OlympicGames #Paris2024 #Jeux2024 www.reuters.com/
Paris 2024: French PM wants to increase secret service surveillance by 20% during the Olympics
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/20/paris-2024-french-pm-wants-to-increase-secret-service-surveillance-by-20-during-the-olympics_6668955_7.html
Alsace: Knife attacker injures two girls near primary school: Two girls aged six and eleven were attacked by a man. A 28-year-old is said to have attacked her ...
welt.de/vermischtes/kriminalitaet/article251096896/Elsass-Messerangreifer-verletzt-zwei-Maedchen-nahe-Grundschule.html
France asks retailers to alert customers to cases of 'shrinkflation': From July 1, a new rule will require medium to large supermarkets to clearly communicate ...
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/04/19/france-asks-retailers-to-alert-customers-to-cases-of-shrinkflation_6668923_19.html
Billionaire tycoon Bernard Arnault's 5 children are all nepo babies: Frédéric Arnault was made CEO of TAG Heuer aged just 25, while Alexandre Arnault is an ...
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Quick Glance: Bernard Arnault: The World's Richest Man
- Bernard Arnault, CEO of LVMH, has brought all his five children into the business.
- Arnault is the world's richest man with a net worth of $221 billion.
- Two of his sons have joined the LVMH board, making four out of five of his children now on the board.
- Arnault has introduced his children into the business and speculation arises about the future leadership of the company.
ECtHR in Strasbourg: Swiss lawyer Alain Chablais becomes judge: Alain Chablais failed to save Switzerland from the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights ...
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Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poets Department’ Is Spotify’s Most Streamed Album in A Single Day
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/taylor-swift-tortured-poets-department-spotify-streaming-record-1235007900/
Police in Paris detain a man wearing fake explosives vest at Iran's Consulate: Paris authorities say a man wearing a fake explosive vest and making threats has ...
apnews.com/article/paris-iran-consulate-police-operation-bb45e724f1e9f3f2d8c854cf9ffb63f8
France | Paris: Attacker arrested in Iranian consulate: A man threatens to use an explosive belt at the Iranian consulate in Paris. The incident triggers a major ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/kriminalitaet/id_100389606/frankreich-paris-angreifer-im-iranischen-konsulat-festgenommen-.html
100 rooms, royal previous owner, 1000 hectares of land: the most expensive property in the world is for sale in France
stern.de/lifestyle/das-ch%C3%A2teau-d-armainvilliers-koennte-das-teuerste-haus-der-welt-werden-34643762.html
France orders retailers to display shrinkflation: French retailers will have to notify shoppers when products have been reduced in size without a corresponding ...
reuters.com/markets/europe/france-orders-retailers-display-shrinkflation-2024-04-19/
Suspected threat situation in Paris: man is said to be threatening an attack - Police seal off Iranian consulate in Paris
spiegel.de/ausland/paris-mann-droht-mit-anschlag-auf-iranisches-konsulat-a-797cf707-bc2b-4cf7-8caf-f2fa26d6344e
NEW: Taylor Swift’s "The Tortured Poets Department" is already Spotify’s most-streamed album in a single day this year ... Show more www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/live-blog/taylor-swift-album-tortured-poets-live-updates-rcna147489
Singapore kayaker Stephenie Chen qualifies for Paris Olympics: Geraldine Lee was the first Singaporean to compete in the sport (K1 500m) in London 2012.
straitstimes.com/sport/singapore-kayaker-stephenie-chen-qualifies-for-paris-olympics
Spain's Basque separatist party Bildu could win regional ballot: A Basque separatist party with origins in the political wing of the now-defunct armed group ETA ...
reuters.com/world/europe/spains-basque-separatist-party-bildu-could-win-regional-ballot-2024-04-19/
Alstom sells North American conventional signalling business for around $670 mln
reuters.com/markets/deals/alstom-sells-north-american-conventional-signalling-business-around-670-mln-2024-04-19/
French PM announces crackdown on teen school violence: Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has presented measures for a 'surge of authority' after a series of attacks ...
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2024/04/18/french-pm-announces-crackdown-on-teen-school-violence_6668815_5.html
Kiyoshi Kurosawa Covers Classic Terrain In First Trailer for Serpent’s Path: Safe to say few movies this year engender more excitement than Kiyoshi ...
thefilmstage.com/kiyoshi-kurosawa-covers-classic-terrain-in-first-trailer-for-serpents-path/
Dutch privacy watchdog recommends government organisations stop using Facebook: The Dutch privacy watchdog AP on Friday said it was recommending that government ...
reuters.com/world/europe/dutch-privacy-watchdog-recommends-government-organisations-stop-using-facebook-2024-04-19/
Archer Aviation aims to start electric air taxi trials in India next year: Archer Aviation , backed by Stellantis and Boeing , aims to begin trials of its ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/archer-aviation-aims-start-electric-air-taxi-trials-india-next-year-2024-04-19/
Quick Glance: Archer Aviation to Initiate Electric Air Taxi Trials in India Next Year
- Archer Aviation, backed by Stellantis and Boeing, aims to start trials of its electric air taxi in India next year, ahead of a planned commercial launch in 2026.
- Partnered with InterGlobe Enterprises to help alleviate traffic congestion in cities.
- Working with India's aviation watchdog to secure regulatory approvals for trials in the country.
- Planning to launch initially in New York with India as its primary international market.
IMF urges Italy, France to spend less, Germany to loosen purse strings: Italy and France should cut spending faster than they currently plan to keep debt under ...
reuters.com/world/europe/imf-urges-italy-france-spend-less-germany-loosen-purse-strings-2024-04-19/
Adnan Al Rajeev-produced film to premiere at Cannes this year: This film centers around a young rookie from a bizarre chicken dance group who faces a heckler ...
thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/adnan-al-rajeev-produced-film-premiere-cannes-year-3590471
Quick Glance: Revealed Lineup of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival
- The lineup of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival was unveiled by Festival director Thierry Frémaux and president Iris Knobloch during a press conference.
- Francis Ford Coppola's self-funded epic "Megalopolis" featuring Adam Driver and others will premiere in competition.
- Yorgos Lanthimos, Andrea Arnold, David Cronenberg, Ali Abbasi, Sean Baker, Jia Zhangke, Paul Schrader, and Paolo Sorrentino are some of the competition filmmakers.
- Films like George Miller's "Furiosa", Kevin Costner's "Horizon: An America Saga", and Quentin Dupieux's "The Second Act" will be shown out of competition.
Frenchman 'with three faces' Jérôme Hamon dies aged 49: Jérôme Hamon, the first man in the world to have undergone two face transplants – in 2010 and 2018 – and ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240419-frenchman-with-three-faces-j%C3%A9r%C3%B4me-hamon-dies-aged-49-transplant
ECB's Lagarde says inflation more likely to ease but risks both ways: Euro zone inflation is likely to decline further and the European Central Bank may cut ...
reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/ecbs-lagarde-says-inflation-more-likely-ease-risks-both-ways-2024-04-19/
Burkina Faso's pro-Russia junta expels French diplomats: The junta has accused three diplomats of "subversive activities", which France has denied.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68846771
Africa Live: Burkina Faso expels French diplomats - BBC News: Relations between Burkina Faso and its former colonial power have soured since the 2022 coup - and ...
bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-africa-68651951
Quick Glance: Africa Focus: Burkina Faso Expels French Diplomats - BBC News
- Zambia requires $940 million in aid due to ongoing drought.
- Kelvin Kiptum, the marathon world record holder, to be honored at London Marathon.
- Cape Town airport named Africa's best airport in customer survey.
- Chibok abductee and her three children rescued after 10 years.
Schneider Electric confirms Bentley Systems talks: Schneider Electric is in talks with U.S. engineering software producer Bentley Systems over a potential
reuters.com/markets/deals/schneider-electric-confirms-bentley-systems-talks-2024-04-19/
🇫🇷🇧🇫 Tensions between Paris and Ouagadougou rise. Three French diplomats were given 48 hours to leave Burkina Faso on Thursday after being declared persona non ... Show more
🧑🇫🇷 Freshly back from #maternity leave, FRANCE 24’s Florence Villeminot shares her insights about having a baby in France.
While the number of #births in the ... Show more #France #FrenchConnections
50 years of government deficit: France's memorable anniversary: France has not had a balanced budget since 1974. In the meantime, it has accumulated a record ...
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Wipro's Q4 revenue tops lowered analyst estimates: Wipro , India's No.4 software-services exporter, edged past already lowered revenue expectations in the fourth ...
reuters.com/world/india/indias-wipro-beats-q4-revenue-estimates-2024-04-19/
Sodexo sees around 8% growth in annual sales boosted by the Olympics: French food caterer Sodexo said on Friday it expects 2024 organic revenue growth at the top ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/sodexo-sees-around-8-growth-annual-sales-boosted-by-olympics-2024-04-19/
Victor Wembanyama:
“I feel like I’m immune to the distractions like partying, alcohol, drugs. Like, why would I ever do that? … I don’t have nothing to ... Show more @KevinOConnorNBA @OfficialNBABuzz
Louis Vuitton collection for fall 2024 from a GDR perspective: A Western package from the 80s
berliner-zeitung.de/stil-individualitaet/louis-vuitton-kollektion-fuer-herbst-2024-aus-ddr-sicht-ein-westpaket-der-80er-jahre-li.2207684
Morning Bid: Mideast flare-up spooks markets: A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook:
reuters.com/markets/europe/global-markets-view-europe-2024-04-19/
The Paris Olympics menu: more French, more local, less meat: Athletes at this year's Olympics will be eating fresh produce mostly made in France ...
reuters.com/sports/paris-olympics-menu-more-french-more-local-less-meat-2024-04-18/
French PM on consequences of Russia's victory: Ukrainians will hold if we support them
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7451968/
Nissan cuts annual operating profit estimate by 14.5% on lower sales: Nissan Motor slashed its annual operating profit estimate by 14.5% on Friday ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/nissan-cuts-annual-operating-profit-estimate-by-145-lower-sales-2024-04-19/
Sanofi to overhaul US operations of vaccines, cut jobs: French drugmaker Sanofi said on Thursday it would restructure the U.S. commercial operations for its ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/sanofi-overhaul-us-operations-vaccines-cut-jobs-2024-04-18/
China is a threat to Europe’s gunpowder supply, defense boss warns : Saab boss warns Beijing dominates supplies of a key component to make powder to fire shells ...
politico.eu/article/saab-ceo-warns-against-reliance-china-make-weapons-europe/
French judoka Clarisse Agbégnénou: 'I want to say to myself, like before, I know I'm going to win'
lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2024/04/19/french-judoka-clarisse-agbegnenou-i-want-to-say-to-myself-like-before-i-know-i-m-going-to-win_6668880_9.html
France's Pluxee raises guidance after strong H1 performance: French voucher and benefits company Pluxee raised its full-year organic sales growth target on ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/frances-pluxee-raises-guidance-after-strong-h1-performance-2024-04-19/
Olympics: IOC outlines strategy for using AI in sports: Olympic organizers have unveiled their plans to use artificial intelligence in sports ...
apnews.com/article/olympics-ai-artificial-intelligence-sports-30d3a33d4be893e1495e63fc1116aecc
Victoria Beckham's lavish 50th birthday with trip to France for £200-a-head meal: Spice Girl Victoria Beckham spent her 50th birthday surrounded by her family as ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/inside-victoria-beckhams-lavish-50th-32621706
US to withdraw military personnel from Niger, source says: The United States will withdraw its troops from Niger, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters ...
reuters.com/world/us-withdraw-military-personnel-niger-source-says-2024-04-19/
Victor Wembanyama says he has already received messages from players wanting to join forces with him
ahnfiredigital.com/nba/san-antonio-spurs/victor-wembanyama-says-he-has-already-received-messages-from-players-wanting-to-join-forces-with-him/
Lille chief slams Martinez attitude after penalty drama: The Villa stopper received a hostile reception throughout from Lille fans who had not forgotten his ...
thedailystar.net/sports/football/news/lille-chief-slams-martinez-attitude-after-penalty-drama-3590566
Quick Glance: Lille Fans Attempt to Confront Martinez
- Aston Villa's Emi Martinez faces backlash from French fans due to his conduct at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
- During a match against Villa in France, angry Lille fans tried to attack Emi Martinez, prompting intervention from stewards.
- Despite fan hostility, Martinez saved two penalties, securing a victory for Aston Villa.
- Martinez clarified that his actions were not personal and expressed admiration for France, hoping for a more positive experience in future games.
French police evict hundreds of migrants from a Paris warehouse ahead of the Olympics
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/17/french-police-evict-hundreds-of-migrants-from-a-paris-warehouse-ahead-of-the-olympics_6668705_7.html
Economic turnaround in Germany: Lindner thinks we work too little: At the spring meeting of the International Monetary Fund, FDP leader Christian Lindner ...
infranken.de/deutschland/wirtschaftswende-in-deutschland-lindner-findet-wir-arbeiten-zu-wenig-art-5859331
Alarm at Iran's embassy in Paris: Police arrest a man: The man who barricaded himself in the Iranian embassy in Paris had reportedly tried to set a fire at the ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/19/alarm-an-irans-botschaft-in-paris-polizei-nimmt-einen-mann-fest
🇫🇷 ⛪ The steps leading up to #Paris 's #SacreCoeur Basilica have been painted in the colours of the #ParisOlympics , less than 100 days before the Games kick off on July 26 ... Show more #construction #temporary #French #Olympics #2024ParisOlympics www.france24.com/en/olympics-games-paris-2024/
India, France to launch climate fund for startups in Indo-Pacific countries: Two nations agreed to set up the fund after Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled ...
business-standard.com/world-news/india-france-to-launch-climate-fund-for-startups-in-indo-pacific-countries-124041900434_1.html
“Extreme stressful situation”: 14-year-old dies after school lockdown in France: In a French community, a man attacks two schoolgirls with a knife and slightly ...
n-tv.de/panorama/14-Jaehrige-stirbt-nach-Schulabriegelung-in-Frankreich-article24886214.html
Louis Vuitton holds 'Voyager' fashion show in Shanghai: Louis Vuitton debuted its newly-labelled "Voyager" travelling show in Shanghai on Thursday night ...
reuters.com/lifestyle/louis-vuitton-holds-voyager-fashion-show-shanghai-2024-04-18/
The impeachment vote against Joe Biden's top border official Alejandro Mayorkas is over. The Democratic-majority Senate swiftly ended the bid from House ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/us/us-senate-expected-swiftly-end-mayorkas-impeachment-2024-04-17/
BNP Paribas must face lawsuit over Sudanese genocide, US judge rules: BNP Paribas was ordered by a U.S. judge on Thursday to face a lawsuit accusing the French ...
reuters.com/legal/bnp-paribas-must-face-lawsuit-over-sudanese-genocide-us-judge-rules-2024-04-18/
Restored cut of century-old Napoleon epic to screen at Cannes Film Festival: After a marathon restoration effort, visionary French director Abel Gance's silent ...
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The court was hearing an application moved by #ArvindKejriwal seeking permission to monitor his sugar levels continuously and to consult his doctor.
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Macron is all talk, no action on Ukraine, says left-wing rival Glucksmann: Social-democratic lead candidate Raphaël Glucksmann doubled down on his hawkish stance ...
politico.eu/article/left-wing-rival-slams-macron-as-being-all-talk-no-action-on-ukraine/
Late Night Mocks Republicans for Trying to Oust Their Speaker: “Being the speaker of the House nowadays is like being Leonardo DiCaprio’s girlfriend — you hang ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/arts/television/late-night-mike-johnson-jimmy-kimmel-trump.html
Quick Glance: Trump Mixes Up Jimmy Kimmel and Al Pacino in Rant
- Former President Donald Trump recently mixed up Jimmy Kimmel and actor Al Pacino in a bizarre rant on social media about Kimmel's hosting of the 2024 Academy Awards.
- Trump claims Kimmel experienced a 'classic blackout' at the Oscars and forgot to say the famous mandatory line 'AND THE WINNER IS.'
- Kimmel responded to Trump's mix-up with a humorous comment, referencing Trump's self-proclaimed status as a 'very stable genius' in 2018.
- Trump's rant about Kimmel seems to be in response to his monologue on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' discussing Trump's declining wealth and hush money trial.
Morgan Stanley consumer IPO banker Passi leaving the bank, sources say: Morgan Stanley's North America head of consumer and retail equity capital markets (ECM) ...
reuters.com/business/finance/morgan-stanley-consumer-ipo-banker-passi-leaving-bank-sources-say-2024-04-19/
Sydney stabbing: French hero gains Australian residency for confronting shopping centre killer
independent.ie/world-news/australasia/sydney-stabbing-french-hero-gains-australian-residency-for-confronting-shopping-centre-killer/a1737598525.html
From @breakingviews: Global retailers' scope for expansion via Shein-style fast fashion and the Middle East were hot topics at an industry event in Paris ... Show more #BVTV
Netflix to stop disclosing membership numbers from 2025: World's largest streaming service says it is more focused on revenue and operating margin as primary ...
thenationalnews.com/business/markets/2024/04/18/netflix-to-stop-disclosing-membership-numbers-from-2025/
Quick Glance: Netflix to Cease Reporting Subscriber Numbers from 2025
- Netflix will no longer report subscriber numbers starting from the first quarter of 2025. The announcement came with the first quarter 2024 results where Netflix exceeded expectations.
- Despite the success in the first quarter, Netflix shares dropped over 4.5% after-hours upon revealing the decision to stop reporting quarterly subscriber totals.
- The choice to discontinue reporting quarterly membership numbers or average revenue per member is based on Netflix's belief that engagement time is the best indicator of customer satisfaction.
- Netflix plans to announce major subscriber milestones but will halt reporting quarterly subscriber numbers and shift investor focus towards time-spent-viewing metrics.
Kyrie Irving says he ‘grew up in a time’ when you had to try out for USA Basketball after omission from Paris 2024
cnn.com/2024/04/19/sport/kyrie-irving-team-usa-olympics-selection-spt-intl/
Zach McGuire stars in junior Spring Fling Tournament: Zachary McGuire won two titles at the AXA XL Junior Spring Fling Tennis Tournament ...
royalgazette.com/tennis-squash/sport/article/20240418/zach-mcguire-stars-in-junior-spring-fling-tournament/
After his conference on Palestine is banned, Mélenchon says he is victim of 'political violence'
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2024/04/19/after-his-conference-on-palestine-is-banned-melenchon-says-he-is-victim-of-political-violence_6668903_5.html
Paris Olympics opening ceremony on river Seine will last nearly 4 hours: With sunset and moonlight gleaming on the river, the grandiose opening ceremony for the ...
apnews.com/article/paris-olympics-opening-ceremony-23e64c51d56126663c7b3b1ef8443d8d
L'Oreal shares shine after sales beat expectations: Shares in L'Oreal rose 5% on Friday after the French cosmetics giant beat expectations with a strong rise in ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/loreal-shares-shine-after-q1-sales-beat-expectations-2024-04-19/
More Americans worried about climate change, but few think Biden's climate law will help, AP-NORC poll says
pbs.org/newshour/politics/more-americans-worried-about-climate-change-but-few-think-bidens-climate-law-will-help-ap-norc-poll-says
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