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• Wall Street ends flat after mixed data

  12 Mar 2010

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mixed consumer and retail data kept stocks near break even on Friday, but major indexes edged higher for a second straight week. ..More

• Data, Fed to test if rally has legs

  13 Mar 2010

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors will try to tack another leg on to the year-long U.S. stock rally, looking to next week's economic data and statement from the central bank for evidence the recovery is still on track. ..More

• Euro zone agrees bailout for Greece: report

  13 Mar 2010

  LONDON (Reuters) - The euro zone has agreed a multi-billion euro bailout for heavily indebted Greece as part of a package to support the euro, the Guardian newspaper reported on Saturday. ..More

• Lehman report may point way for criminal charges

  12 Mar 2010

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An explosive report by a court-appointed examiner on the collapse of Lehman Brothers may prove to be a roadmap for prosecutors to bring criminal cases against the investment bank's former executives, legal experts say. ..More

• Nortel sales decline as customers cut spending

  13 Mar 2010

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bankrupt Nortel Networks Corp on Friday posted a 62 percent drop in quarterly revenue, as customers cut spending in the face of uncertainty about its bankruptcy proceedings and the shaky economy. ..More

• Cheap cigars, politics and the Volcker Rule

  12 Mar 2010

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - In mid-January, a who's who of Wall Street gathered to hear Paul Volcker, the former Federal Reserve chairman whose role in the White House seemed at best unclear. ..More

• Apple COO gets $22 million reward as Jobs stand-in

  12 Mar 2010

  SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc has awarded its chief operating officer a bonus valued at $22 million for leading the company while Chief Executive Steve Jobs was on 6-months' medical leave last year. ..More

• Lehman balance sheet massaging may not be unusual

  13 Mar 2010

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - On Wall Street, massaging the balance sheet is a time-honored practice. ..More

• Yellen leads picks for Fed seat

  12 Mar 2010

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Janet Yellen, a monetary policy dove, tops President Barack Obama's list to be No. 2 at U.S. central bank, the White House said on Friday. ..More

• Treasury says 1 million homeowners in loan modifications

  12 Mar 2010

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Obama administration program to help struggling homeowners modify their mortgages has more than one million active borrowers, though fewer than 10 percent have obtained permanent loan modifications, according to a Treasury Department report released on Friday. ..More

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