 |  | | Wall St. tumbles again as S&P enters correction | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended more than 3 percent lower on Monday, their fifth straight drop, in an unusually volatile session that confirmed the S&P 500 was formally in a correction. | | |  | | | China stock plunge smacks global shares, U.S. stocks dive | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - World stock markets plunged on Monday after a near-9 percent dive in China shares and a tumble in oil prices, while U.S. stocks were on track to end the day with steep losses even after a striking comeback in a volatile day. | | |  | | | Monsanto sweetens offer for Syngenta, values firm at $47 billion | | | NEW YORK and CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S.-based Monsanto Co sweetened its offer to buy Switzerland's Syngenta AG , valuing the company at around $47 billion as it tries to lure the Swiss firm to the negotiating table, a person familiar with the matter said on Monday. | | |  | | | Fed's Lockhart sees interest rate hike 'sometime this year' | | | BERKELEY, Calif. (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will likely begin raising interest rates this year, but a strengthening dollar and a drop in oil prices make forecasting economic growth difficult, a top U.S. central banker said on Monday. | | |  | | | Target settles with U.S. on charge of race, gender bias in hiring | | | (Reuters) - Target Corp has agreed to pay $2.8 million to settle a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charge that it used hiring tests that disproportionately screened out candidates for various professional positions based on race and gender. | | |  | | | Apple's Cook reassures investors on China, stock boomerangs | | | (Reuters) - Apple Inc's Chief Executive Tim Cook took an unusual step of reassuring shareholders on Monday in comments to CNBC about the iPhone maker's business in China ahead of a dramatic 13 percent drop and rebound in its stock that put it in positive territory. | | |  | | | U.S. inflation probably lower than reported, Fed study says | | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. inflation in the first half of the year was probably "markedly lower" than reported, but policymakers are unlikely to set interest rates incorrectly as a result, according to an analysis published Monday by the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank. | | | | | | | | | | Related Video | | | | | | | | | | | Related News | | | | | | | | | |  |  | | | Get a jump on the day with our early morning summary of key news developments for the US markets, as well as global market news. Register Today | | |  |  | | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today | | | | | » » MORE NEWSLETTERS | | |
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