France

France’s Macron Pushes Financial Unity During Pandemic
France’s Macron Pushes Financial Unity During Pandemic
April 16, 2020  |  Economy

French president Emmanuel Macron has warned that the European Union (EU) is likely to fail in its goals as a “political project” if the group...

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France Orders Google To Pay News Outlets For Content
France Orders Google To Pay News Outlets For Content
April 09, 2020  |  Google

Google was told by the French Competition Authority (FCA) on Thursday (April 9) that it must pay to reuse content from news outlets and publishers...

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Switzerland Issues $15B In SMB Loans Within First Week Of Launch
Switzerland Issues $15B In SMB Loans Within First Week Of Launch
April 05, 2020  |  Loans

Switzerland is in the midst of an economic surge compared to other coronavirus-ravaged countries, with fast and efficient loans making the difference, experts say. Applicants...

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Food Delivery Companies Turn To Grocery Delivery
Food Delivery Companies Turn To Grocery Delivery
April 02, 2020  |  Delivery

As the coronavirus makes it more difficult for people to go out due to fear of infection, delivery services like Uber Eats and competitors are...

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Uber Eats Moves Into On-Demand Grocery Delivery
Uber Eats Moves Into On-Demand Grocery Delivery
April 01, 2020  |  Delivery

Uber Eats is stepping up moves into online grocery deliveries as the coronavirus continues to spread worldwide, stifling rideshare demand and crippling supermarkets, according to...

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French Startups To Get Financial Help From Gov’t
French Startups To Get Financial Help From Gov’t
March 24, 2020  |  Coronavirus

A new multibillion-euro stimulus package aims to keep French startups alive during the tumultuous and lagging economy of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Bloomberg...

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Global Savings Group Closes €123.5M Deal To Buy iGraal
Global Savings Group Closes €123.5M Deal To Buy iGraal
March 23, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Germany’s eCommerce site Global Savings Group (GSG) has struck a €123.5 million deal with French media company M6 Group to acquire its subsidiary iGraal, France’s...

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DOJ Price Probe Eyes Amazon Sellers
DOJ Price Probe Eyes Amazon Sellers
March 19, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon is making shoppers aware of a probe from the Department of Justice into third-party merchants on its marketplace, Reuters reported. The firm reportedly informed...

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France Hits Apple With $1.2B Fine For Anticompetitive Practices
France Hits Apple With $1.2B Fine For Anticompetitive Practices
March 16, 2020  |  Apple

Apple on Monday (March 16) was slapped with a $1.2 billion fine from France’s antitrust watchdog for anticompetitive behavior in its distribution network. Two Apple...

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