PARIS (Reuters) - Leftist Arnaud Montebourg, known for attacking big business and the European Commission, reaped a political harvest on Wednesday when he was put in charge of an enlarged economy and industry ministry in a choice that may unnerve Brussels and Berlin.
The anti-globalisation campaigner with film star looks was one of the winners in a shakeup that saw President Francois Hollande name former interior minister Manuel Valls as prime minister after his Socialist Party was routed in local elections.
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