Francois de Beaupuy

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  • Marc Ferracci leaves after the weekly ministers council meeting at the Elysee palace in Paris, on July 2, 2025. (Photo by Magali Cohen / Hans Lucas via AFP) (Photo by MAGALI COHEN/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images)Politics

    France’s industry minister says 10% tariffs not good deal for EU

    By William Horobin, Caroline Connan, and others
  • Peter Herweck, chief executive officer of Schneider Electric SE, ahead of a Bloomberg Television interview in London, UK, on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. Schneider Electric expanded its relationship with Compass Datacenters through a $3 billion five-year, vendor-supplier agreement. Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesTech

    Schneider Electric replaces CEO amid management divergence

    By Vidya Root, Francois de Beaupuy, and others
  • Elon Musk, billionaire and chief executive officer of Tesla, at the Viva Tech fair in Paris, France, on Friday, June 16, 2023. Musk predicted his Neuralink Corp. would carry out its first brain implant later this year. Photographer: Nathan Laine/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesEnvironment

    Tesla to power France’s biggest battery storage facility—boosting the nation’s capacity to store green electricity

    By Eamon Akil Farhat, Francois de Beaupuy, and others
  • offshore wind turbinesFinance

    Electricity prices in France turn negative as renewable energy floods the grid

    By Eamon Akil Farhat, Francois de Beaupuy, and others
  • FILE: A droplet of petrol falls from a refueling nozzle on the forecourt of a OAO Gazprom Neft PJSC gas station in Belgrade, Serbia, on Monday, June 11, 2018. All eyes are on this weekends G-20 summit in Argentina, where Russias Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabias Mohammed bin Salman are likely to discuss how to coordinate oil policy. The nations are in talks over the timing of any reduction in supply, Reuters reported Thursday, a week before producers are due to meet in Vienna to discuss the market and a possible cut in 2019. Photographer: Oliver Bunic/Bloomberg via Getty Images

    Europe must prepare for Russian gas deliveries to be shut off entirely, French finance minister says: ‘That’s the most likely scenario today’

    By Francois de Beaupuy, William Horobin, and others
  • A picture taken on December 2, 2019 in Donges, near Saint-Nazaire, western France, shows a view of Total Refinery and fuel depot as public works companies (BTP) workers strain some accesses to protest against a planned tax reform. (Photo by LOIC VENANCE / AFP) (Photo by LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images)International

    Oil giant Total is being sued by cities and NGOs for not fighting climate change hard enough

    By Francois de Beaupuy and Bloomberg