Franco says he did not tell federal investigators this bizarre, and unverifiable, story because they would not grant him immunity.
"Rather than being kidnapped by rival union forces as law enforcement authorities have long speculated, Franco says Hoffa was abducted by two federal agents, " Fortune reported.
"The immediate repercussion may well be felt at tomorrow's election in Sicily, in which the PdL risks doing even more badly than it had already feared, " Franco says.
Replacing 40 different directives with one broad band of red tape should make chemical registration faster and less cumbersome, says Franco Bisegna of the European Chemical Industry Council, a lobby group.
Personal tax returns, business tax returns and financial statements are considered in establishing the overall viability of a borrower, says Franco Terango, senior vice president and divisional executive at Bank of America Home Loans.
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"The story here is that CEO confidence is holding steady, " says Lynn Franco, director of the Consumer Research Center at the Conference Board.
Mr Renzi's biggest mistake was to think he could simply stroll into power by playing the age card, says Massimo Franco of Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera.
"There are young people who seem old beyond their years - and older men and women whose minds are still fresh and open to new ways of thinking", says Mr Franco.
Air France-KLM, the Franco-Dutch airline, says it made a big loss in 2012, blaming sharply rising fuel costs and trouble with its cargo business.
"No one is better at brand extensions than Puffy Combs, the rap star, " says Robert La Franco, author of the Combs profile on page 180.
The song's popularity, the citation says, "made an important contribution to Franco-German reconciliation".
Yet the strongest candidate on the right to replace him is Mr Sarkozy, a pragmatic 49-year-old who, says one aide, considers the primacy of the Franco-German relationship to be outdated.
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