Lightning sparks Hollande's French presidency Atlanta Journal | PARIS — Socialist Francois Hollande assumed France's presidency Tuesday, inheriting a country fearful for its financial future and jetting off immediately to Berlin to tackle his most pressing problem: Europe's debt crisis. President-elect Fr...
Lightning sparks Hollande's French presidency Springfield News-Sun | PARIS — Socialist Francois Hollande assumed France's presidency Tuesday, inheriting a country fearful for its financial future and jetting off immediately to Berlin to tackle his most pressing problem: Europe's debt crisis. | A flash of light...
Lightning hits French president's plane, none hurt The Boston Globe | PARIS-Socialist Francois Hollande took over as France's president Tuesday and jetted off to Berlin hours later for talks on Europe's debt crisis -- only to have his plane struck by lightning. No one was hurt. | It was a startling beginning for a ma...
Euro eases after first round of French vote The Times Of India Tweet | The euro lost ground against the dollar and yen in Asia on Monday amid concern over the French Socialist challenger who beat Nicolas Sarkozy in the first round of the natio...
Francois Hollande takes the helm in France Palm Beach Post | PARIS — Francois Hollande walked up the steps of the Elysee Palace in Paris and walked out Tuesday as France's first Socialist president since 1995, taking the helm of a country worried about Europe's future and pledging to make it a fairer p...
Francois Hollande takes the helm in France Atlanta Journal | PARIS — Francois Hollande walked up the steps of the Elysee Palace in Paris and walked out Tuesday as France's first Socialist president since 1995, taking the helm of a country worried about Europe's future and pledging to make it a fairer p...
Francois Hollande takes the helm in France my SA | PARIS (AP) — Francois Hollande walked up the steps of the Elysee Palace in Paris and walked out Tuesday as France's first Socialist president since 1995, taking the helm of a country worried about Europe's future and pledging to make it a fairer ...
Weber seeks low key entrance as UBS chairman The Guardian By Katharina Bart ZURICH (Reuters) - When he becomes chairman of UBS next month, Axel Weber, the former head of Germany's central bank, must do something he didn't as one of the euro zone's top officials: act diplomatically. The 55-year-old, who spoiled his chances of becoming European Central Bank chief by criticising ECB policies, must curry favo...
Hollande edges Sarkozy in French vote, Le Pen surges The Star | PARIS (Reuters) - Far-rightist Marine Le Pen threw France's presidential race wide open on Sunday by polling nearly 19 percent in the first round - votes that may tip a runoff between Socialist favourite Francois Hollande and conservative President Nicolas Sarkozy. Francois Hollande, Socialist Party candidate for the 2012 French presidential elec...