Fed holds rates steady as stocks dive on negative outlook
Wall Street failed to rally after the Fed kept rates at 0 percent. The market dropped as investors parsed the central bank's caution on growth and inflation, noting weaker U S and global growth outlooks, policy uncertainty, and renewed market turbulence. Analysts cite a fine line between dovish calming and global concerns.
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McDonald's and Burger King swap charity ads and a clash
McDonald's launched a multimillion dollar World Food Programme campaign to aid refugees, following Burger King’s prior Peace Day campaign proposing a McWhopper collaboration. McDonald's will partner with Denny's instead. St Louis Fed chief James Bullard urged rate hikes, criticizing the Fed's near zero policy as emergency mode despite economic gains.
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Xi Jinping Opens U S Visit With China Tech Forum In Seattle
Chinese President Xi Jinping kicks off his U S trip in Seattle at a Microsoft campus forum with US tech leaders including possible attendees from Microsoft Apple Baidu and Alibaba. The event highlights Beijing's tightening internet control and U S firms desire for China access amid growth concerns.
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Atmel to be acquired by Dialog Semiconductor for 4.6B
United Kingdom based Dialog Semiconductor to buy San Jose chip maker Atmel for 4.6 billion dollars in a deal expected to close next year. The merger is projected to yield 150 million dollars in annual cost savings and 2.7 billion dollars in combined revenue.
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USA Snapshots Average Cost of Hire
USA TODAY reports on hiring costs with data from Jae Ya and Loehrke, outlining how recruitment expenses have shifted across industries. The piece highlights average wages, benefits, and onboarding costs, noting variability by sector and role. It cautions employers to balance speed, quality, and expense in staffing decisions.
Bank of America faces tough vote on Moynihan as chairman
Shareholders' decision on Brian Moynihan's chairmanship at Bank of America could trigger further changes on the board. Some investors warn a Moynihan win may prompt directives to target the board's lead independent director and nominating committee, signaling ongoing shareholder unrest. Warren Buffett supports Moynihan, while others fear a strong backing could invite future challenges at next year's meeting.
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