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France banned companies that get state aid from issuing options to top managers, and it limited other forms of compensation.

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France Approves Same-Sex Marriage
The passage of the “marriage for all” law came after months of sometimes angry debate and a series of major protests. More
Interpol joins hunt for bandit after brazen prison escape
Interpol has joined the hunt for a French bandit who escaped from prison after taking four guards hostage and blasting through a series of armored doors to a waiting car. More
France's top rabbi takes leave amid scandal
France's top rabbi has taken leave from his post after becoming ensnared in a scandal over alleged plagiarism and lies about his educational background. Richard Prasquier, the head of a leading French Jewish group, said Rabbi Gilles Bernheim asked for the leave at an emergency meeting Thursday of leaders of the Central Consistory of France. More
France launches big Mali offensive
French forces launch one of their biggest offensives against militants in northern Mali before the start of their troop withdrawal later this month. More
Reason to hope? Cautious optimism hangs over Iran nuke talks
An air of cautious optimism hung over Almaty, Kazakstan, on Friday as Western and Iranian negotiators began another round of nuclear talks. The six powers – the United States, Russia, China, France, Britain and Germany – met Iranian officials with the aim of settling a decade-long tussle over Tehran's nuclear program. More

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What Is a ‘Decent Wage’? France’s Michelin Raises a Debate.
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