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French FinMin "Vigilant" After Economy Unexpectedly Contracts In Q1
French FinMin "Vigilant" After Economy Unexpectedly Contracts In Q1
“We remain vigilant, without giving in to being alarmist,” said French Finance Minister Roland Lescure on social media after the Gallic nation saw its economy unexpectedly shrink at the start of the year.
French gross domestic product fell 0.1% in the three months through March, the first quarterly contraction since the COVID pandemic, raising concerns over its resilience to the fallout from the Iran war.
Statistics office INSEE had initially reported zero growth for the quarter, but a sharper decline in consumer spending than expected...
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May 28, 2026 / Tyler Durden
DOJ Urges Supreme Court To Take Up Case That Could Lead To Pre-Election Voter Roll Cleanups
DOJ Urges Supreme Court To Take Up Case That Could Lead To Pre-Election Voter Roll Cleanups
Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times,
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case that could determine whether states are allowed to remove noncitizens from their voter rolls in the 90 days leading up to an election.
In the case, the DOJ argues that the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) of 1993 does not prevent states from taking noncitizens off voter rolls before elections.
The National Voter...
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Mar 23, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Oil Jumps After Explosion And Massive Fire At One Of The Largest US Oil Refineries
Oil Jumps After Explosion And Massive Fire At One Of The Largest US Oil Refineries
An explosion and large plumes of smoke at the Valero refinery in Port Arthur prompted officials to order west-side residents to shelter in place according to 12 News Now.
🚨 Jefferson Co. Commissioner says “I'm asking people to stay tuned because if this chemical is deemed to be toxic or carcinogenic … then I guarantee we're going to order to evacuate.” pic.twitter.com/MVpOu5b28M
— Chief Nerd (@TheChiefNerd) March 24, 2026
Witnesses across the Mid-County area reported hearing a loud...
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Apr 1, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Israel Halts Arms Purchases From France In Rebuke For Iran War Stance
Israel Halts Arms Purchases From France In Rebuke For Iran War Stance
Israel on Tuesday took the drastic step of announcing that it will halt the acquisition of defense-related goods and services from France, according to an Israeli Defense Ministry announcement.
"The Director General of the Israel Ministry of Defense. Maj. Gen. (Res.) Amir Baram has decided to reduce all defense procurement from France to zero, replacing it with domestic Israeli procurement or purchases from allied countries," a Defense Ministry spokesperson confirmed.
via Reuters
The move is being done in direct rebuke to...
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