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Headlines:Markets:AUD advances, USD lags during the dayEuropean stocks rise; S&P 500 futures up 0.8%The yield on the 10-year US Treasury note fell 0.9 basis points to 3.771%.Gold rises 0.8% to $2,678.03West Texas Intermediate crude fell…

(Reuters) - French food service company Sodexo is considering a possible acquisition of U.S. rival Aramark, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday. Sodexo has been periodically discussing the deal with food and facilities management company…

Roberto Perli, director of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's open market account, said in a speech Tuesday that markets do not view the 50 basis point rate cut by the Federal Open Market Committee as an indication of the strains facing…

(Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department plans to file a lawsuit against Visa Inc., the world’s largest payments network operator, alleging that the company illegally monopolized the country’s debit card market, Bloomberg News reported on…

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(Reuters) - Citigroup Inc.’s plan to expand into China has hit a snag with U.S. regulators after the Federal Reserve sanctioned the bank over its data management and risk controls, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday. The bank is facing…

(Reuters) - U.S. asset manager Apollo Global Management Inc (NYSE:) has offered to invest up to $5 billion in Intel Corp (NASDAQ:), Bloomberg News reported on Sunday. Apollo has indicated in recent days that it is prepared to make a…

Today's economic data focused on Canada where retail sales rose by a stronger-than-expected 0.9% but prices were lower than forecast.In the US, two days after the Federal Open Market Committee cut interest rates by 50 basis points, Waller,…

The Fed started its easing cycle by cutting interest rates by 50 basis points. The Fed has “reset” its monetary policy stance away from a period when inflation was high and employment was low. Now the baseline is that inflation is stable,…

Headlines:Markets:NZD advances, USD lags during the dayEuropean stocks lower; S&P 500 futures up 0.1%US 10-year Treasury yields rise 2.8 basis points to 3.677%Gold rises 0.4% to $2,578.75West Texas Intermediate crude fell 0.9% to…