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Sarah White

Paris correspondent

Sarah White is a correspondent for the FT in France, with a focus on energy, industry and finance. She was previously in Paris, Madrid and London for Reuters, and covered investment banks and the finance sector, economics as well as politics.
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  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    TotalEnergies
    TotalEnergies warns it will curb UK investment over windfall tax

    Patrick Pouyanné says he has been ‘arguing’ with the Labour government over plans to increase the levy

    Patrick Pouyanné speaks at an event
  • Monday, 30 September, 2024
    Stellantis
    Stellantis and Aston Martin shares fall sharply on profit warnings

    Forecast cuts are the latest from European carmakers facing Chinese competition and weak home market demand

    A Stellantis assembly worker, wearing a safety vest and face mask, walks between two partially assembled 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles on the assembly line in Detroit
  • Thursday, 26 September, 2024
    Stellantis
    Stumbling Stellantis sets up new hurdle with effort to replace CEO Tavares

    Maker of Peugeot, Fiat and Jeep cars tries to find substitute for man who built the group

    A Jeep Grand Cherokee is assembled at a plant in Detroit
  • Monday, 23 September, 2024
    CMA CGM SA
    CMA CGM to pursue further acquisitions after Brazilian port operator deal

    French shipping group’s chief shrugs off threat of higher taxes on big companies in home market

    CMA CGM containers stacked at Montoir-de-Bretagne, western France
  • Monday, 23 September, 2024
    French economy
    France asks Brussels for extra delay on spending plans

    Paris says it will submit road map on compliance with EU fiscal rules by October 31

    French Prime Minister Michel Barnier
  • Monday, 23 September, 2024
    BNP Paribas SA
    BNP Paribas to buy HSBC’s German private banking arm

    French lender accelerates expansion drive after selling assets in US while HSBC makes cost-cutting a priority

    BNP Paribas SA bank branch in Paris
  • Saturday, 21 September, 2024
    French politics
    French prime minister takes rightward tilt with new government

    Michel Barnier maintains big role for loyalists of President Emmanuel Macron

  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2024
    News in-depthEuropean Commission
    The backroom deal to parachute Macron loyalist into Brussels

    Stéphane Séjourné has backed French president since 2017 and replaces European Commission’s biggest rebel

    President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen with Stephane Sejourne
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    European Commission
    Macron picks foreign minister for EU commissioner after Breton quits

    Von der Leyen offered France a more powerful job ‘as a political trade-off’ in return for replacing Thierry Breton

    Stéphane Séjourné is seen walking while holding documents
  • Sunday, 15 September, 2024
    EU immigration
    Eight migrants die in English Channel as tragedies mount

    French government laments this year’s ‘terrible’ toll, said to be worst since 2018

    A damaged migrants’ boat after a failed attempt to cross the Channel led to the death of eight people near the beach of Ambleteuse, northern France
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    French economy
    France’s departing finance minister urges discipline on deficit

    Bruno Le Maire defends his seven-year tenure blighted by deterioration of public finances

    Bruno Le Maire waves after attending a farewell ceremony
  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
    FT News Briefing podcast12 min listen
    France’s looming deadline

    France has asked for more time to submit its debt plans to the European Commission

  • Friday, 6 September, 2024
    News in-depthFrench politics
    Michel Barnier lands to fix ‘ungovernable’ France

    With parliament bitterly divided, the new French premier faces a daunting challenge to find a working majority

    Emmanuel Macron and Michel Barnier
  • Thursday, 5 September, 2024
    French politics
    Barnier promises respect for ‘all political forces’ as French PM

    EU’s former Brexit negotiator will aim to forge a working majority in parliament after nomination by Macron

    Newly appointed Prime minister Michel Barnier (R) shakes hands with outgoing Prime minister Gabriel Attal (L) during the handover ceremony at the Hotel Matignon in Paris
  • Thursday, 5 September, 2024
    EU economy
    Why the EU economy gives Mario Draghi ‘nightmares’ Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: Macron’s struggle to find his next prime minister

    Mario Draghi
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2024
    UK immigration
    At least 12 people die in attempted Channel crossing

    French emergency services rescue more than 50 people after small boat ran into trouble on Tuesday morning

    French emergency services handle the bodies of some of the people who died trying to cross the Channel in a small boat on Tuesday
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2024
    TotalEnergies
    France’s Total pursues Adani ties with new solar investment

    Energy company has sought tie-ups with the Indian group despite last year’s fraud allegations

    TotalEnergies logo
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2024
    French economy
    French finance minister Le Maire warns of worsening public finances

    Lower than expected revenues and extra spending at local and regional level threaten to increase budget deficit

    Bruno Le Maire speaks into a microphone during an event. He is wearing a dark suit and tie, with an EU flag visible in the background.
  • Monday, 2 September, 2024
    Nuclear energy
    France prepares to start up long-delayed Flamanville nuclear reactor

    New unit could be connected to grid by end of year but optimism over further expansion faces political hurdles

    The Flamanville 3 reactor
  • Thursday, 29 August, 2024
    Nuclear energy
    South Korea pushes to export nuclear reactors to Europe

    Asian nation seeks to become leading player in market dominated by China and Russia

    The Barakah nuclear power plant under construction  in the desert of Abu Dhabi
  • Monday, 26 August, 2024
    News in-depthSociété Générale
    SocGen’s Krupa struggles to convince investors of reset

    Shares have fallen 19% since CEO outlined new strategy focusing on capital rather than growth

  • Sunday, 18 August, 2024
    Alain Delon
    French actor Alain Delon dies aged 88

    Known for chiselled good looks, the film star shot to fame playing murderers and hitmen

    Alain Delon
  • Friday, 16 August, 2024
    Paris Olympics
    Parisian hotels win late boost in patchy Olympics for tourism

    Rooms sold for double normal tariff but Louvre’s footfall dropped

    Tourists outside the Louvre in Paris, France on August 7 2024
  • Monday, 12 August, 2024
    News in-depthTelecoms
    Why Indian billionaire Sunil Bharti Mittal reconnected with BT

    UK telco used to own 21% of Bharti’s group. The roles are now reversed

    A montage of the BT logo and euro notes with photos of Patrick Drahi and Sunil Bharti Mittal
  • Monday, 12 August, 2024
    BT Group Plc
    Indian billionaire to buy 24.5% BT stake from Altice

    Sunil Bharti Mittal’s conglomerate says it has no plans to make an offer for the UK telecoms group

    Sunil Bharti Mittal raises his right hand while speaking
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