French President Francois Hollande answers a question during a news conference at the Elysee Palace in Paris, January 14, 2014. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer
PARIS (Reuters) - President Francois Hollande brushed away questions about an alleged affair with an actress on Tuesday and unveiled moves to ease company taxes, cut labour charges and trim France's high public spending to revive a stagnant economy.
He called for France and Germany to harmonise corporate taxation and create a joint venture to manage the transition to renewable energy, modelled on European plane giant Airbus.
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