French

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Modest gains for banks and luxury groups helped the French CAC 40 rise 0.3%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

It was a plan hatched in 2017 by then German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, and a freshly elected French President, Emmanuel Macron.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The auction house told French authorities it had documentation proving the book was acquired from its owner in Russia in 2014/2015.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Faena recalled that when he was developing his Buenos Aires hotel, which is inside a building designed by the French architect Philippe Starck, he sent Starck pictures of his Uruguayan paradise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“It can’t be Fleetwood. He’s cloistered in French Lick. I have to find Jakob. I have to go back to the Park.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin