Politics and Government – Page 124

French Protesters Rally in Last Angry Push Before Pension Bill Vote

Many believe the legislation to raise the retirement age to 64 from 62 will pass Parliament, and they are looking beyond the vote to fight on.

By Constant Meheut

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A Hungarian Town Seethes Over a Giant Chinese Battery Plant

A $7.8 billion factory planned by a Chinese company in eastern Hungary has become divisive even within the party of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who championed it.

By Andrew Higgins

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In Budget Speech, U.K. Government Will Issue a Call to Work

In a major policy speech, Jeremy Hunt, the chancellor of the Exchequer, is expected to offer plans to promote greater work force participation.

By Eshe Nelson

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To Rein in China’s Banks, Xi Uses Familiar Playbook

Xi Jinping is revamping China’s regulatory framework so the ruling Communist Party can assert more direct control over financial policy.

By Daisuke Wakabayashi and Claire Fu

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