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  • Luca de Meo, chief executive officer of Renault SA, during the unveiling of the R5 E-Tech city car on the opening day of the Geneva International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland, on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024. The show runs until Sunday, March 3. Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesTech

    Renault takes on Tesla-beating BYD with entry-level $27,000 EV that offers a baguette basket and sparkle colors

    By Albertina Torsoli and Bloomberg
  • This photograph taken on October 3, 2023 shows a product used to eradicate bedbugs at the Hygiene Premium, pest control shop in Paris. The French government said on September 29, 2023 that it was launching a concerted effort to fight bedbugs that have appeared in numbers in public transport, cinemas and hospitals. The blood-sucking insects have been spotted in the Paris metro, high-speed trains and at Paris’s Charles-de-Gaulle Airport, with disgusted travellers posting videos on social media. (Photo by MIGUEL MEDINA / AFP) (Photo by MIGUEL MEDINA/AFP via Getty Images)

    France declares war on bedbugs—and so far the bedbugs are winning

    By Conrad Quilty-Harper, Albertina Torsoli, and others
  • United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 passenger aircraft as seen taxiing at Chicago International Airport O’Hare ORD preparing for a departure flight. The modern and advanced Boeing 737M is a new commercial airplane, flying less than half year, with the registration tail number N77543, ETOPS certified and is powered by 2x CFMI jet engines. United is a major American airline with headquarters in Chicago Illinois USA. It is the third largest airline in the world, with a fleet of 891 planes and member of Star Alliance aviation Group. Chicago, United States of America on May 2023 (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

    As more airlines find fake parts, Safran CEO says he can’t quantify the scandal’s magnitude: ‘I can’t tell you what I don’t know’

    By Albertina Torsoli, Ryan Beene, and others
  • Antoine Arnault vice chairman of Christian Dior SE, from left, Bernard Arnault, billionaire and chairman of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, and Tony Estanguet, president of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic games, during an LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE news conference in Paris, France, on Monday, July 24, 2023. LVMH agreed to become a premium sponsor of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris in the first deal of its kind for the luxury conglomerate headed by billionaire Bernard Arnault. Photographer: Benjamin Girette/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    Bernard Arnault’s LVMH will pay $166m to sponsor the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris—and provide Chaumet medals and Moet Hennessy wine

    By Angelina Rascouet, Albertina Torsoli, and others
  • A demonstrator in a jail costume at a protest against government plans to revamp the pension system, in Paris, France, on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023. Unions arranging the fourth wave of strikes are keen to build on the momentum seen during the first two calls for action last month as they try to make Macron back down on his proposal to lift the minimum retirement age to 64 from 62. Photographer: Benjamin Girette/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesSuccess

    Would you trade more working-from-home for a later retirement age? France hints that it might offer striking workers just that

    By Albertina Torsoli and Bloomberg
  • Mustard of Dijon in a supermarket of Dijon. (Photo by Alexandre MARCHI/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)

    France is running out of dijon mustard and shoppers are scrambling to stock up on the beloved condiment

    By Albertina Torsoli and Bloomberg
  • Arline stocks drop amid holiday travel cancellations

    Omicron holiday travel cancellations are killing airline stocks

    By Albertina Torsoli, Matt Turner, and others
  • A range of Ray-Ban sunglasses, manufactured by EssilorLuxottica SA, sit on display inside a Pearle opticians store, operated by GrandVision NV, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. EssilorLuxottica, the maker of Ray-Ban sunglasses, remains committed to its proposed 7.3 billion-euro ($8.3 billion) purchase of retailer GrandVision NV, people with knowledge of the matter said. Photographer: Peter Boer/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    Ray-Ban owner will go ahead with pre-pandemic $8.7 billion GrandVision buy despite fight with seller

    By Albertina Torsoli and Bloomberg