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European stocks fall after violent protests in France, while oil drops as Trump puts Russia sanctions on hold

France's CAC 40 sank after violent protests while oil fell 2% after Trump waived Russia sanctions, among other global stock developments
Stocks around the world were mixed on Monday as volatility in technology stocks persisted in Asia, while stocks in France led losses in Europe following mass protests against the rising cost of living and poor school conditions. U.S. equity futures edged higher ahead of another week of American corporate earnings results. Oil prices fell around 2% after U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to waive sweeping sanctions on Russia, including on Russian energy. In…
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