Months of political instability loom as French government nears collapse

Prime Minister Michel Barnier's minority government's survival has always depended on the indulgence of its enemies.

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French government faces vote of no confidence

Yahoo News - 3h
Dollar climbs on Trump’s Brics tariff threat and French political woes

Currency on course for biggest daily rise since the November 5 US presidential election
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French government faces no-confidence vote over Barnier's austerity budget

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is bracing for a no-confidence vote this week, a political reckoning poised to topple his fragile government and send shockwaves across the eurozone
ABC News - 3h
French government teeters after PM Barnier forces through budget

Michel Barnier is unlikely to survive a no-confidence vote, tabled by left and far-right parties.
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Passengers in fatal bus crash near French ski resort were mostly Colombian nationals living in Spain

Colombian officials say most of the victims of a bus crash in Southern France, in which two people were killed and dozens were injured, are citizens of the South American country, who reside in Spain
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Fiorentina's Bove conscious after on-field collapse

Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove is conscious and responsive after spending the night in hospital having collapsed during Sunday's Serie A game against Inter Milan.
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Keeping the Peace: Talking Politics in the Workplace

A leader’s how-to guide for navigating and managing political conversations in the office.
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Why gold will likely beat stocks over the near term

Stocks and gold have produced nearly identical returns so far this year.
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