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Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and Facebook Inc (FB.O) will help pay for female employees to freeze their eggs, signaling a willingness to spend on perks and benefits in a race to acquire top-flight talent.

South Korea-based Asiana Airlines Inc has agreed to pay $55 million to settle allegations in a U.S. class action that it conspired with other airlines to fix rates for shipping air cargo, according to court papers filed on Tuesday.

Litigation alleging that Deutsche Bank AG, Bank of Nova Scotia and HSBC Plc [HSBCUK.UL] illegally fixed the price of silver has been centralized in Manhattan federal court.