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African franc faces unlikely foes on Europe's fringes

It has featured among complaints by French "yellow vest" protesters and in populist Italian rhetoric: Africa's CFA franc currency has become an unexpected hot topic on Europe's political fringes. When a list of unofficial "yellow vest" demands went viral in December, some observers were...

American Airlines bullish on 2019 profits

American Airlines reported better-than-expected earnings Thursday behind strong air travel demand and offered a bullish outlook on 2019 profitability. Profits for the fourth quarter came in at $319 million, compared with a loss of $583 million in the year-ago period due to one-time...

France 'extremely vigilant' on exit payout for Ghosn

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire on Thursday said Paris would be "extremely vigilant" about the severance pay for Carlos Ghosn after the jailed auto tycoon resigned as boss of Renault. "I can tell you that we will be extremely vigilant as key shareholders on the exit conditions that...