after Riner, Wendie Renard denounces the high cost of living in the West Indies
The French national team captain, who was born in Martinique, spoke out in the columns of Ouest-France on the economic situation in the French West Indies. A cry from the heart. After Thierry Henry and Teddy RinerWendie Renard took her turn to denounce the high cost of living in the French West Indies, particularly in […]
Bérénice Béjo announces sequel to shark movie, France’s biggest hit on Netflix
The film, which tells the story of a mutant shark that wreaks havoc on the Seine, will indeed have a sequel. According to the French actress, filming is “scheduled for September 2025”. Sharks are planning to make their return to the troubled waters of the Seine. At least, in a sequel to the film Sous […]
After several virulent actions, Coordination rurale threatens to block rail freight in the South-West.
The farmers’ union, reputed to be close to the far right, has issued new threats to block the country, “to ask the government for a final burst of energy”. They’ll do anything to impose their will. The Coordination rurale du Lot-et-Garonne (CR47), a particularly virulent farmers’ union during the angry farm movement in January, called […]
Michel Barnier calls on ministers to overcome frustrations
DECRYPTAGE – Debates on the revenue side of the Finance Bill resumed on Monday in a climate of uncertainty for both the government and parliamentarians. Budget, Part I, Act II. On Monday, after a week’s break, debates on the revenue side of the Finance Bill resumed. finance bill have resumed at the French National Assembly. […]
Wembanyama comes close to a triple-double but loses in Los Angeles
On the verge of another triple-double, Victor Wembanyama once again distinguished himself with the San Antonio Spurs despite losing in Los Angeles to the Clippers. Victor Wembanyama came within a whisker of a triple-double, but ended up losing with the San Antonio Spurs in Los Angeles at the Clippers’ home (113-104) on Monday in the […]
Buoyed by L’Amour Ouf and Monsieur Aznavour, French cinema breaks records in October
With 15.53 million spectators, the month of October 2024 stands out from previous years, which were heavily impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. A first since the Covid-19 pandemic. French cinema broke records with the release of L’Amour Ouf and Monsieur Aznavour . In total, nearly 15.53 million spectators passed through the cinema doors in October, […]
Job cuts, hypermarket closures, reorganization… Auchan’s shock plan to get out of the crisis
In dire straits, France’s fifth-largest retailer announced a major redundancy plan on Tuesday. It will cut nearly 5% of its workforce in France. Up against the wall, Auchan has launched a series of major maneuvers in a bid to break out of its downward spiral. From the takeover of the Casino group by Czech billionaire […]
Michelin closes Cholet and Vannes plants, 1254 jobs lost
By Valérie Collet Published 40 minutes ago, updated at 10:03 am ” data-script=”https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js” > Both sites will cease production by 2026 at the latest. The automotive supplier justifies this restructuring by soaring energy costs. Michelin unions feared a black scenario for the Cholet (Maine-et-Loire) and Vannes (Morbihan) sites. This has now been confirmed by the […]
finalist at the Rolex Paris Masters, Humbert withdraws for Metz
After his wonderful week at Bercy, Ugo Humbert withdraws from the ATP 250 in Metz. This marks the end of the season for the Frenchman, who will not be defending his title in Moselle. He won’t be defending his title at the ATP 250 in Metz. No miracle, as we were told in the press […]
Atos announces the sale of its strategic subsidiary Worldgrid for 270 million euros to Alten
The sale was announced in June, and is of strategic importance for the industrial security of France’s nuclear power plants. In the midst of restructuring, the IT group Atos announced on Tuesday the sale of its highly critical subsidiary Worldgrid, which designs control systems for nuclear power plants, notably for EDF, to France’s Alten. Atos […]