RBC sells U.S. retail operations to PNC Financial

NEW YORK – PNC Financial Services Group Inc. said Monday that it is buying the U.S. retail operations of Royal Bank of Canada for $3.45 billion. PNC said that the transaction will bring its total to 2,870 branches and make it the fifth biggest among U.S. banks.

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