French PM Lecornu Supports TotalEnergies Amid Profit Taxation Debate
As TotalEnergies announces record profits, Prime Minister Lecornu defends the company against leftist demands for profit taxation and urges it to consider profit redistribution.
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As TotalEnergies announces record profits, Prime Minister Lecornu defends the company against leftist demands for profit taxation and urges it to consider profit redistribution.
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