https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ABpSr9AMJu4/rudy-ruitenberg RSS for Node Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:52 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-11/the-world-going-electric-lifts-europe-s-industrial-behemoths https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-11/the-world-going-electric-lifts-europe-s-industrial-behemoths Thu, 11 Feb 2021 11:20:48 GMT Electric automobiles sit connected to a charging station, manufactured by Schneider Electric SE, in a parking lot outside the United Nations COP21 climate summit at Le Bourget in Paris, France, on Monday, Nov. 30, 2015. French authorities yesterday detained more than 200 people after a peaceful demonstration in Paris in favor of a global climate accord turned into a violent clash between riot police and masked protesters. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-05/merkel-macron-to-put-aside-differences-on-russian-gas-pipeline https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-05/merkel-macron-to-put-aside-differences-on-russian-gas-pipeline Fri, 05 Feb 2021 17:18:19 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-05/merkel-macron-agree-to-advance-joint-european-weapons-projects https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-05/merkel-macron-agree-to-advance-joint-european-weapons-projects Fri, 05 Feb 2021 15:30:52 GMT Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) talks with France's President Emmanuel Macron prior the start of the EU summit at the European Council building in Brussels, on July 18, 2020, as the leaders of the European Union hold their first face-to-face summit over a post-virus economic rescue plan. - The EU has been plunged into a historic economic crunch by the coronavirus crisis, and EU officials have drawn up plans for a huge stimulus package to lead their countries out of lockdown. (Photo by Francisco Seco / POOL / AFP) (Photo by FRANCISCO SECO/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-04/france-says-new-lockdown-not-justified-at-the-moment https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-04/france-says-new-lockdown-not-justified-at-the-moment Thu, 04 Feb 2021 17:32:37 GMT French police officers walk past a restaurant, as they patrol in the streets of Paris, on February 3, 2021, to control the implementation of sanitary measures and restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. (Photo by STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP) (Photo by STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-02/french-health-body-recommends-astrazeneca-shot-up-to-age-64-kko8p3ag https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-02/french-health-body-recommends-astrazeneca-shot-up-to-age-64-kko8p3ag Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:52:03 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-28/france-has-more-than-2-000-cases-day-of-variants-veran https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-28/france-has-more-than-2-000-cases-day-of-variants-veran Thu, 28 Jan 2021 13:16:12 GMT A nurse takes care of a patient infected with Covid 19, on January 25, 2021 in the intensive care unit of Lyon-Sud hospital in Pierre-Benite. - Stubbornly high new rates for infections, hospitalisations and Covid deaths fuelled fears France may need another full lockdown, which would be the third, inflicting yet more devastation on businesses and daily lives. The president of the scientific council set up to advise the government on the pandemic pleaded on January 24, 2021 for a swift decision. (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP) (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-27/france-holds-off-on-new-lockdown-worries-about-unrest-risk https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-27/france-holds-off-on-new-lockdown-worries-about-unrest-risk Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:06:54 GMT A morning commuter wearing a protective face mask passes the steps of the Grande Arche monument in the La Defense business district in Paris, France, on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. The shift of jobs and assets to Paris after Brexit will accelerate this year, providing Europe with an opportunity to strengthen its own financial infrastructure, according to Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau. Photographer: Benjamin Girette/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-25/france-may-be-headed-for-new-lockdown-as-scientists-raise-alarm https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-25/france-may-be-headed-for-new-lockdown-as-scientists-raise-alarm Mon, 25 Jan 2021 16:28:26 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-22/french-covid-cases-hit-3-million-amid-talk-of-new-lockdown https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-22/french-covid-cases-hit-3-million-amid-talk-of-new-lockdown Fri, 22 Jan 2021 19:20:01 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-19/french-bankruptcies-hit-a-33-year-low-as-state-aid-masks-reality https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-19/french-bankruptcies-hit-a-33-year-low-as-state-aid-masks-reality Tue, 19 Jan 2021 07:00:00 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-14/france-extends-earlier-curfew-nationwide-as-virus-battle-goes-on https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-14/france-extends-earlier-curfew-nationwide-as-virus-battle-goes-on Thu, 14 Jan 2021 17:19:56 GMT PARIS, FRANCE - JANUARY 01: Parisians shop at an open market on the first day of 2021 on January 01, 2021 in Paris, France. New Year's eve celebrations and fireworks were cancelled throughout France to curb the spread of Covid-19 infections as France continues the process of trying to ease restrictions after two lockdowns. Cultural and Leisure venues remain shut as daily infection rates still not meeting the target set by the government. (Photo by Kiran Ridley/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-14/french-realtors-see-2021-housing-slowdown-as-covid-hits-economy https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-14/french-realtors-see-2021-housing-slowdown-as-covid-hits-economy Thu, 14 Jan 2021 13:27:59 GMT Apartments stand in the 6th arrondissement district of Paris, France, on Monday, March 7, 2011. Paris property prices have risen more than in the rest of France, mirroring how London real estate has diverged from the rest of the U.K. Photographer: Fabrice Dimier https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-13/french-vaccine-skepticism-wanes-as-concern-over-pandemic-rises https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-13/french-vaccine-skepticism-wanes-as-concern-over-pandemic-rises Wed, 13 Jan 2021 17:32:15 GMT A healthcare worker receives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in a care home in Paris. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-12/besieged-u-k-hospitals-carry-warning-for-eu-lagging-on-vaccines https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-12/besieged-u-k-hospitals-carry-warning-for-eu-lagging-on-vaccines Tue, 12 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT A worker in personal protective equipment cleans the inside of an ambulance after arriving at The Royal London Hospital in London, U.K., on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021. London Mayor Sadiq Khan declared a “major incident” in the U.K. capital on Friday and warned the state-run National Health Service is at risk of being overwhelmed by a surge in coronavirus cases. Photographer: Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-08/bird-flu-hits-foie-gras-farmers-as-lethal-strains-sweep-europe https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-08/bird-flu-hits-foie-gras-farmers-as-lethal-strains-sweep-europe Fri, 08 Jan 2021 15:42:50 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-07/french-restaurants-gyms-ski-lifts-to-stay-shut-until-end-jan https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-07/french-restaurants-gyms-ski-lifts-to-stay-shut-until-end-jan Thu, 07 Jan 2021 17:23:49 GMT Chained up restaurant terrace seating in the Montmartre district in Paris on Nov. 24, 2020. Photographer: Nathan Laine/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-05/french-restaurants-face-reopening-delay-as-virus-battle-goes-on https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-05/french-restaurants-face-reopening-delay-as-virus-battle-goes-on Tue, 05 Jan 2021 17:18:57 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-04/france-speeds-up-vaccine-rollout-as-slow-start-pressures-macron https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-04/france-speeds-up-vaccine-rollout-as-slow-start-pressures-macron Mon, 04 Jan 2021 18:06:27 GMT This weekend France started to vaccinate medical staff older than 50. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-04/france-s-slow-vaccine-start-sparks-early-2021-crisis-for-macron https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-04/france-s-slow-vaccine-start-sparks-early-2021-crisis-for-macron Mon, 04 Jan 2021 12:27:11 GMT Doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at an elderly day center in Dijon, central France. Photographer: PHILIPPE DESMAZES/AFP https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-16/air-liquide-to-invest-billions-in-bet-on-hydrogen-boom https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-16/air-liquide-to-invest-billions-in-bet-on-hydrogen-boom Wed, 16 Dec 2020 15:15:13 GMT Benoit Potier Photographer: Christophe Morin/Bloomberg