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Thierry Breton: France's bulldozer at the EU crashes out

France's Thierry Breton became one of the European Union's most prominent faces in Brussels, gaining the reputation of a disrupter as he clashed with tech giants -- and even his

The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel · 2d

Bombshell as France's Breton slams door on EU commission

France's powerful European Union commissioner Thierry Breton abruptly resigned on Monday with a parting shot at the bloc's chief as she prepared to present her new team.

The Hindu · 3d

France's Thierry Breton steps down as European Union Commissioner

French EU Commissioner Thierry Breton resigns due to questionable governance, rejecting offer of allegedly more influential portfolio.

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The New York Times · 12h

France’s Budget Problems ‘Very Serious,’ Prime Minister Says

The French government, which missed a deadline this week to set a blueprint to lower its debt and deficit, is struggling to meet fiscal requirements set by the E.U.

Hosted on MSN · 22h

France's budgetary situation is 'very serious', new PM Barnier says

France has a "very serious" budgetary deficit, Prime Minister Michael Barnier said, weeks after France was placed on a formal procedure for violating European Union budgetary rules. Barnier, who was appointed to lead the French government on September 6 after months of political deadlock,

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Five Questions for France's Next Finance Minister

A recent finance ministry spending audit identified possible savings worth more than 12 billion euros on subsidies and tax breaks for companies, medical equipment, long-term illne

France warns of escalation after more Hezbollah communications devices explode in Lebanon

France has expressed concern of an escalation in tensions in the Middle East after a second round communications devices used ...

Tyler Morning Telegraph3d

Bombshell as France's Breton slams door on EU commission

France's powerful European Union commissioner Thierry Breton abruptly resigned with a parting shot at the bloc's chief on Monday, in a dramatic upset the day before Ursula von der Leyen unveils ...

13don MSN

Michel Barnier, EU's Brexit Negotiator, Named France's PM

President Emmanuel Macron's office selected the political veteran to give France's government the best "chances of uniting as ...

The European Union risks a sad, bad future

The European Union brought peace and prosperity to a troubled region in the decades following World War Two. But it may lack ...

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France's Sejourne faces battle to maintain Paris's weight in the EU

When outgoing French foreign minister Stephane Sejourne takes up his mantle at the European Commission to lead the EU's ...

European Commission picks put focus on defense, economy

President Ursula von der Leyen’s appointments for the European Union’s top jobs were announced Tuesday, pending approval by ...

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Digital portfolio spells trouble for new European Commission

European Commissioner Thierry Breton, architect of the EU’s digital policy, is throwing in the towel and accusing Commission ...

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