By Alessandro Parodi PARIS (Reuters) -After winning a major concession on pension reform from Prime Minister Sebastien ...

Luxury tycoon Bernard Arnault’s wealth just got a big boost from shoppers around the globe, and the rise could feed into ...

The tax, named after an idea put forward by French economist Gabriel Zucman, entails a 2% levy on the wealthiest 0.01% of ...

Arnault, who is worth $169 billion, said the tax would destroy the French economy and called the economist behind the tax a ...

The innovative wealth tax proposal has raised many questions and stirred intense political debate. Here are six questions to ...

Zucman has long proposed a 2% wealth tax targeted at the richest group, and maintained that billionaires should be taxed a ...

His first term delivered on that promise with a blitz of reforms: scrapping the wealth tax, loosening rigid labour laws, and ...

The fast fashion industry produces too much, too fast, too cheap, but there are ways to slow it down – in recent years, the ...

The proposed tax reform taking France by storm came from one of UC Berkeley’s own, Gabriel Zucman, a summer research ...

Calls for a wealth tax in France have reached fever pitch - GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT/AFP via Getty Images Sébastien Lecornu may only be a few weeks into the job, but France’s new prime minister is ...

It’s hard to imagine a new tax getting a bigger cheer from a political leader than the one unveiled by Nicolas Sarkozy Sept. 10. The French President’s radical plan to impose a carbon tax on homes and ...