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French Conservatives Back Fillon for President; Left Flounders

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France's center-right rallied behind free-market reformist Francois Fillon as its candidate for president on Monday after a snap opinion poll showed him clear favorite to beat far-right leader Marine Le Pen in an election showdown next year. Fillon, a former prime minister who vowed to change France's "software" with an assault on public-sector spending, moved one step closer to the Elysee by securing a resounding victory over Alain Juppe in the Les Republicains primary...

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