The Guardian Euro zone must tackle yawning economic gaps-Merkel Reuters BERLIN/HELSINKI, May 16 (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday that a $1 trillion EU rescue plan had only bought the euro zone time to tackle its fundamental problem — a yawning gap between its …

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Times Online Nasdaq adds 12 stocks to list of canceled trades Reuters NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) – Nasdaq OMX Group Inc (NDAQ.O) said on Sunday it has added 12 stocks to the list of trades it was canceling following Thursday's sudden market plunge.

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Kansas City Star Euro zone summit likely on Greek aid – EU sources Reuters BRUSSELS, May 2 (Reuters) – Euro zone heads of government and state are likely to meet next Friday or Saturday to approve an aid package for Greece, European diplomats said on Sunday. The summit date will be announced after a meeting of finance … Greece Agrees to Bailout Deal With EU and the IMF New York Times Greece Reaches Bailout Deal With EU, IMF Wall Street Journal Greece Accepts Terms of EU-Led Bailout, 'Savage' Budget Cuts BusinessWeek Washington Post

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Washington Post Goldman emails show need for bank reform: Dodd MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Emails at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. released by a Senate subcommittee show just how much financial reform is needed, two leading senators said on Sunday.

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The Guardian Merkel says Greece should not be focus of EU summit Reuters BERLIN (Reuters) – Greece does not need any financial support and European Union leaders should not make the question of aid for the indebted country a focus of their summit this week in Brussels, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday.

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Reuters Lipsky Says Debt Challenges Face Advanced Economies BusinessWeek March 21 (Bloomberg) — Advanced economies face “acute” challenges in tackling high public debt, and unwinding existing stimulus measures will not come close to bringing deficits back to prudent levels, said John Lipsky, first deputy … IMF Lipsky Urges Nations To Pare Public Debt Levels NASDAQ IMF Paints Grim Picture of Fiscal Tightening Needs ABC News all 30 news articles

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Washington Post China to respond if hit by US trade sanctions: MOFCOM Washington Post BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing will take retaliatory steps if the United States declares China a currency manipulator and imposes trade sanctions, commerce minister Chen Deming said on Sunday, the latest salvo in a spat over … Minister: China likely to see trade deficit CNN International China May Post Trade Deficit in March, Commerce Minister Says BusinessWeek Minister: China May Report Trade Deficit in March ABC News Economic Times

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The Business Insider Chinese Feb inflation higher than expected-c bank chief Reuters BEIJING, March 14 (Reuters) – China's inflation in February was higher than expected, but not by enough to force a change in strategy, central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan said on Sunday. The People's Bank of China would stick to its original plan, … Chinese Bank Officials Warn of Inflation Obstacles Wall Street Journal China Steals Attention From Fed Meeting Barron’s The Inflation Myth Newsweek BusinessWeek

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Japan's Stocks Rise on US Jobs Data, Weaker Yen; Nissan Gains BusinessWeek March 8 (Bloomberg) — Japanese stocks rose to the highest level in six weeks after a better-than-estimated US jobs report, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said the euro region is ready to rescue Greece, and the yen weakened. … Nikkei at 6-wk closing high on weaker yen, US jobs Reuters Japanese stocks end at six-week high Trading Room LEAD: Tokyo stocks rise sharply on US jobs data, weaker yen+ TMCnet Monsters and Critics.com

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istockAnalyst.com (press release) Senators wrestle with Fed bank oversight issues Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve could retain oversight of large bank holding companies under a scaled-back regulatory reform plan being considered by key senators, but important questions remained unanswered, lobbyists said on Sunday. … Battle Inside Fed Rages Over Bank Regulation Wall Street Journal Big bank oversight to stay with Fed Financial Times Fed To Retain Big Banks Oversight Emii.com Huffington Post (blog)

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