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‘Don’t Touch My Retirement!’ Wins the Day in France

19 October 2025 at 12:01
The country’s attachment to an early pension, seen as a fundamental right, forced a major concession by the government, allowing it to survive, for now.

© Andrea Mantovani for The New York Times

People demonstrating in 2023 in Bordeaux, France, against pension reform. Many had thought the fight over raising the retirement age was settled, but that was not the case.

The Growing Blowback Against Marc Benioff

New revelations about efforts by his company, Salesforce, to work with the Trump administration is getting heat from San Francisco officials and now allies.

© Jessica Christian/San Francisco Chronicle, via Associated Press

Marc Benioff’s rightward shift has turned at least one major ally against him.
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