** Shares in French vouchers and benefit cards providers Edenred EDEN.PA and Pluxee PLX.PA and fall 6.3% and 2.8%, respectively, after a Brazilian judge overruled decisions suspending changes to meal voucher system
** The judge overruled the decisions by local courts in January to grant the main companies in the sector orders suspending the effects of a new system, which caps fees that merchants pay voucher providers
** Edenred says the ruling does not alter its guidance for 2026, 2027 and 2028
** Pluxee did not immediately respond to a request for comment
** By 08:30 GMT, Edenred shares are down 5.3% YTD to their lowest price since early December
** Pluxee lost 16.6% since the beginning of the year and is trading near its lowest price since its IPO in early 2024
(Reporting by Alessandro Parodi)
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