British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and French President Immanuel Macron are meeting in Paris today. It's the first bilateral summit between the two countries in five years. They're aiming to ease post-Briggs' attentions, among other things.
A US bank index suffered the worst one-day fall in market value since June 2020,the first France-UK summit in five years will focus on resetting relations, Mexico’s currency hit a five-year high this week despite its struggling economy, and former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng was sentenced to 10 years in prison for fraud.
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