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PARIS: A French court on Friday found the former CEO and other executives at France Telecom guilty of “institutional harassment” after the company was rocked by dozens of suicides during a vast corporate restructuring. In the first ruling of its kind against a blue-chip French company, presiding judge Cecile Louis-Loyant said managers used “forbidden” methods to create “a climate of …

PARIS: A French court on Friday found the former CEO and other executives at France Telecom guilty of “institutional harassment” after the company was rocked by dozens of suicides during a vast corporate restructuring. In the first ruling of its kind against a blue-chip French company, presiding judge Cecile Louis-Loyant said managers used “forbidden” methods to create “a climate of …