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France 'Extremely Vigilant' on Exit Payout for Ghosn

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire on Thursday said Paris would be "extremely vigilant" about the severance pay for Carlos Ghosn after the jailed auto tycoon resigned as boss of Renault.

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U.S. Says It's 'Miles and Miles' from Resolving China Trade Conflict

U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on Thursday said Washington and Beijing were "miles and miles" from resolving their trade war.

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France to Propose World Business Tax at G7

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Thursday that France would plead for global minimum corporate tax as a priority of its presidency of the G7 nations group this year.

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Airbus Warns No-Deal Brexit Could Spark 'Very Harmful Decisions'

Airbus chief Tom Enders on Thursday warned the European aerospace giant could make "very harmful decisions" for Britain if it leaves the European Union without a deal, the latest multinational to issue a stark alert.

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Huawei Executive Shakes Off Campaign to 'Harm' Company

A senior Huawei executive Thursday accused politicians abroad of trying to "harm" the Chinese telecom giant, boasting of the company's stellar year despite concerns over the firm's ties to Beijing.

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Ghosn Resigns as Renault Boss as French Group Enters New Era

Arrested car boss Carlos Ghosn resigned his position as chief executive and chairman of Renault, ending his leadership roles in the auto industry and signalling the start of new era for the French manufacturer.

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UK 'Open for Business' Despite Firms Leaving, Says Trade Minister

Britain remains a world-leading destination for foreign investment despite Brexit clouds and the departure of a number of companies, International Trade Secretary Liam Fox said Wednesday.

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Asian Markets Swing as Dealers Battle Uncertainty

Asian markets fluctuated Wednesday following a negative lead from Wall Street as investors grow nervous about the chances of success in China-US trade talks ahead of a crunch meeting next week.

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French ex-Staff Sue Goodyear over 'Chemical Exposure'

Around 1,000 former employees at a Goodyear factory in France announced Tuesday that they are suing the U.S. tire-maker, accusing the company of exposing them to dangerous chemicals.

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Renault to Play Safe with French Replacements for Ghosn

Carlos Ghosn's momentous years at the helm of Renault are expected to come to an end this Thursday, with the French group set to announce tried-and-tested executives with experience in the car industry to replace him.

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