Bank of Nova Scotia agreed to pay $127.4 million to settle U.S. allegations that the lender engaged in spoofing of gold and silver futures contracts, and made false statements to the government. As part of the accord, Bank of Nova Scotia will pay a $17 million …
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar crept higher against a basket of currencies on Wednesday, holding a whisker above a 27-month low hit in the previous session as investors awaited the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s recent meeting.
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(For a live blog on the U.S. stock market, click or type LIVE/ in a news window). * S&P 500 sets intraday high for second consecutive session. * Nasdaq hits record high for a third straight day. * Momenta soars after $6.5 bln buyout deal with J&J. * Target …
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TikTok is taking center stage. The social media platform, a subsidiary of Chinese technology company ByteDance, is now the subject of a bidding war with the Trump administration’s deadline to ban the app in the United States looming. Oracle shares climbed …
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Strengthening its relationship with Morrisons will put Amazon squarely in competition with the likes of Asda, Walmart’s British subsidiary. Email icon; Facebook icon; Twitter icon; Linkedin icon; Flipboard icon. Print icon; Resize icon …
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