Economy

France’s political chaos casts long shadow over economic growth

French lawmakers will hold a no-confidence vote in the fragile minority government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Wednesday, as economists warn the political stalemate likely to ensue will come at a high economic cost. Two so-called "motions of censure" filed by both the left-wing and far-right opposition parties will...

Business

CDC says McDonald’s E. coli outbreak is over 

  In this photo illustration, a McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburger meal is seen at a McDonald's on October 23, 2024 in the Flatbush neighborhood in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday said the deadly...