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Differences over second Brexit referendum stoke tension between leader and MPs

Estonia's state prosecutor has detained eight people in connection with a money laundering case linked to Danske Bank, the newspaper Postimees reported on Tuesday, without naming its source.

Australian shares are expected to open little changed on Wednesday as Wall Street closed flat in a choppy session ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve policy decision. The possibility of a partial U.S. government shutdown added to investors' jitters ahead of the highly anticipated Fed meeting. ...

Citigroup Inc is shuffling its prime brokerage business, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters, amid reports that the unit could lose millions on a bad loan to an Asian hedge fund.

* Commission due to meet on Wednesday in Brussels (Adds comment from deputy prime minister Salvini)

Watchdog intervenes after Carillion’s failure raised questions about audit work

Italy has done a deal with the European Commission over its contested 2019 budget, a spokeswoman at the Economy Ministry said on Tuesday, signalling an end to weeks of wrangling that had shaken financial markets.

Andrade Gutierrez Engenharia, a construction company, has signed a 1.49 billion reais ($381.49 million) deal to settle corruption allegations against it, federal authorities said on Tuesday, as part of the so-called "Car Wash" graft investigation.

Rent-A-Center Inc said on Tuesday it terminated a deal to be acquired by Vintage Capital Management, as the buyout firm did not extend a deadline to close the transaction that was waiting for regulatory approval six months after being announced.

* But more stimulus may come from sovereign wealth fund (Adds proceeds of corruption crackdown, projected oil revenue surge, expat fees, weak private sector)