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SCE Calif. San Onofre 2 reactor up to 98 pct power

Southern California Edison's 1,070-megawatt Unit 2 at San Onofre nuclear power station in California ramped up to 98 percent by early Friday from 60 percent early Thursday after exiting an outage, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said in a report.

New York MTA 5-year plan has $9.9 billion funding gap

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New York's troubled public transit system has a $9.9 billion funding gap in its 2010-2014 capital program which it may have to close with debt absent any other source of funds, the state comptroller said on Thursday.
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Sold! Madoff NY beach home fetches over $8.75 million

Bernard Madoff once slept there. Soon, someone else will. The imprisoned swindler's Montauk, New York, home, located on a beach with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, has been sold for more than the $8.75 million asking price, a spokeswoman for broker Corcoran Group said on Thursday.
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BofA-SEC bonus pact rejected

A federal judge rejected Bank of America Corp's $33 million settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over Merrill Lynch & Co bonuses as a contrivance, and New York's top legal officer prepared to sue senior bank executives.
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BofA-SEC bonus pact rejected; Cuomo eyes charges

A federal judge rejected Bank of America Corp's $33 million settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over Merrill Lynch & Co bonuses as a contrivance, and New York's top legal officer prepared possible civil charges against bank executives.
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BofA-SEC bonus settlement rejected

A federal judge on Monday rejected Bank of America Corp's and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's $33 million settlement over Merrill Lynch & Co bonuses as a contrivance that deprives shareholders of the truth.
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Bank of America-SEC bonuses pact rejected

A federal judge on Monday rejected Bank of America Corp's and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed settlement over Merrill Lynch & Co bonuses, describing the agreement as a contrivance that harms shareholders.
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Constellation NY Ginna reactor shut

NEW YORK - Constellation Energy Group Inc's 498-megawatt Ginna nuclear power station in New York shut by early Monday from full power early Friday, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said in a report.
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New York's Sept 11 museum to display hijacker perspective

A museum dedicated to the September 11 attacks will display written quotations drawn from martyrdom videos made by the hijackers, along with witness testimonials that will be screened to prevent sympathizers from praising the perpetrators, museum officials said on Thursday.
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U.S. probes AIG executives: source

U.S. investigators are probing the former head of American International Group Inc's Financial Products unit, Joseph Cassano, and other executives for securities fraud, a law enforcement source familiar with the case said on Friday.
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U.S. probes AIG finance executives

U.S. investigators are probing the former head of American International Group Inc's Financial Products unit, Joseph Cassano, and other executives for securities fraud, a law enforcement source familiar with the case said on Friday.
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U.S. probes AIG finance executives: source

U.S. investigators are probing the former head of American International Group Inc's Financial Products unit, Joseph Cassano, and other executives for securities fraud, a law enforcement source familiar with the case said on Friday.
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New York's September 11 museum to play martyrdom tapes

A museum dedicated to the September 11 attacks will play martyrdom videos made by the hijackers but testimonials by the public would be screened to prevent sympathizers from praising the perpetrators, museum officials said.
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Morgan Stanley CEO Mack to be replaced by Gorman

Morgan Stanley Chief Executive John Mack is stepping down and will be replaced by retail brokerage head James Gorman, signaling the storied bank is embracing stable businesses after losing big on risky ones.
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BofA pushes SEC settlement, rejects Cuomo charges

Bank of America Corp and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday made a third attempt to persuade a skeptical judge to approve their settlement over Merrill Lynch & Co bonuses. But experts said they may not have done enough.
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BofA letter rejects charges by NY state AG Cuomo

Bank of America Corp shot back at New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, saying he is simply wrong to claim that the bank is hindering an investigation into its takeover of Merrill Lynch & Co.
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BofA letter rejects charges by Cuomo

Bank of America Corp shot back at New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, saying he is simply wrong to claim that the bank is hindering an investigation into its takeover of Merrill Lynch & Co.
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NY's Cuomo may charge BofA execs over Merrill

New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo threatened on Tuesday to file charges accusing top Bank of America Corp executives of failing to disclose essential details about its takeover of Merrill Lynch & Co.
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Wall Street rises with commodities, M&A hopes

Stocks climbed on Tuesday as natural resource shares rose alongside commodities and Kraft's bid for Cadbury buoyed hopes that more merger and acquisition activity was on the horizon.
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HBO taps scribe for Catskills drama

Pulizer Prize-winning author Richard Russo is making his first foray into TV series with an untitled HBO drama about the Catskills Gas Rush.
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RBS mulls sale of aviation leasing arm: source

Royal Bank of Scotland has appointed Goldman Sachs to consider a sale or other options for RBS Aviation Capital, one of the world's biggest plane leasing businesses, a person familiar with the matter said.
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Nice Systems gets new orders from Cherokee Nation

NICE Systems, the global provider of advanced solutions that enable organizations to extract insight from interactions to drive performance, today announced that it has received follow on orders from Cherokee Nation Entertainment (CNE) for its NiceVision video surveillance solution.
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Job losses slow; jobless rate at 26-year high

U.S. job losses fell to their lowest level in a year last month, but the unemployment rate jumped to a 26-year high, painting a mixed picture of an economic recovery hindered by weakness in the labor market.

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