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Jon Corzine, outgoing chairman and chief executive officer of MF Global Holdings

NY Fed Suspends MF Global, Deal on Future Nears

The New York Fed suspended MF Global from conducting new business with the central bank on Monday and its shares were suspended, as the troubled brokerage nears a deal on its future.

Centamin Egypt's 3Q Profit Triples on Higher Gold Prices

Centamin Egypt Ltd. posted quarterly net profit almost three times the year-ago level, boosted by higher gold prices, and said it was on track to hit its revised 2011 gold production target.

JP Morgan Gets Seat on Shanghai Gold Exchange

The China unit of investment bank JP Morgan has won approval to become a trading member of the Shanghai Gold Exchange, the eighth foreign financial institute to obtain such membership, said the exchange on its Web stie (www.sge.com.cn).

Uncertainty from China, Cost Paradigm, Betray Current Rally in Solar Panel Stocks

Fueled by wider Eurozone summit rally, industry-specific news out of Germany and a trader-driven assessment that share prices might have reached technical bottoms, shares in various solar panel manufacturers surged Thursday and Friday. Disappointing industry developments, the possibility of negative surprises coming out of China, and the increasingly unforgiving economics of the business, however, mean the industry could face a very stormy fourth quarter.

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Barclays profit up, investment bank pain continues

Barclays Plc's underlying quarterly profit rose 5 percent from a year ago as lower charges for bad debt at the British bank offset a third consecutive sharp fall in investment banking revenue.

Credit Suisse Reported Cutting Another 1,000 Jobs

Swiss bank Credit Suisse will announce the loss of another 1,000 jobs when it presents third-quarter results on Tuesday, a Swiss newspaper reported without revealing its sources.

Jon Corzine, chairman and chief executive officer of MF Global Holdings

Did Corzine's Risk-Taking Cripple MF Global?

In early April, Jon Corzine was in a tough spot. MF Global, the company he had run for the previous year, was about to post a fourth-quarter loss, marking its fourth successive fiscal year of red ink.

France's President Sarkozy, seen in this video grab from TF1 French television in a prime time interview from the Elysee Palace in Paris, speaks to the nation about the eurozone economy

Sarkozy Criticized for Asking China to Invest in Euro Rescue

France's opposition Socialists have attacked President Nicolas Sarkozy for seeking Chinese help in solving the euro zone debt crisis.

Japan to Buy More EFSF Bonds, Says Europe Bailout Fund Chief

The head of Europe's bailout fund, in Asia on a tour for potential investors, said on Monday he had been reassured by Japan's top currency official that Tokyo would continue to buy its bonds.

Gold Drops 2% on Japanese Yen Move

Gold prices dropped about 2 percent on Monday, after Japan's intervention in the currency market triggered a rapid rally in the dollar, spooking precious metals investors.

A woman leaves the office complex where MF Global Holdings Ltd has an office in midtown Manhattan

MF Global Seeks Sale, All Options on Table: Source

MF Global Holdings Ltd was in talks on Sunday with possible buyers with the aim squarely on doing a deal, though all options were on the table, a person briefed on the matter said.

Congress Skeptical About SpaceX and $500 Million Investment

With U.S. government closing the chapter to space exploration, commercial space companies are trying to convince lawmakers to invest in their business ventures.

Hildebrand President of the SNB answers questions during a news conference in Geneva

Germany, France Back Swiss Central Banker in G-20 Regulatory Role: Report

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy are backing the candidacy of the head of Switzerland's central bank to lead the Financial Stability Board, a newspaper reported Sunday.

Klaus Regling, CEO of the European Financial Stability Facility, speaks during a conference in Lisbon about the future of the Euro

Eurozone Bailout Fund Chief Courts China Investment

The head of the European Financial Stability Facility sought to entice China on Saturday to invest in the bailout fund by saying investors may be protected against as much as one-fifth of initial losses.

Formula One Kicks Off in India

Formula One kicked off at Buddh International Circuit (BIC), Greater Noida near Delhi in India. It is clear that the weekend will be an extraordinary demonstration of the new wealth and power of the Indian elite.

The Wall Street sign is seen outside the New York Stock Exchange, March 26, 2009.

Wall St, Finishing Flat, Posts 4 Weeks of Gains

U.S. stocks closed out a fourth week of gains in quiet fashion on Friday, edging higher as the market took a breather after rallying 3 percent on Europe's deal to stem its debt crisis.

Groupon Mulls Raising Price Range of Its Initial Public Offering

Groupon Inc. is considering raising the price range of its initial public offering, as underwriters grow more confident about demand after completing the East Coast leg of a two-week road show to woo investors.

BNY Mellon Wrings Hands Over Future of Forex: Analysis

During the past three years, the foreign-exchange franchise at the Bank of New York Mellon Corp. has been challenged by unhappy clients who want more transparent pricing and by the advent of electronic trading.

Jon Corzine, chairman and chief executive officer of MF Global Holdings, speaks during the Sandler O'Neill + Partners global exchange and brokerage conference in New York

MF Global Aims to Arrange Sale Over This Weekend: Source

MF Global Holdings Ltd. is racing to sell all or part of its business this weekend, with its futures brokerage business seen as the most attractive, a source familiar with the situation said Friday.

Real Estate Broker Giant CBRE Group Reports 12% Profit Gain

CBRE Group Inc., the world's largest real estate brokerage and services company, reported third quarter revenue to $1.5 billion, up 21% from $1.3 billion in 2010.

No End in Sight to Qantas Airlines Strike

Workers have been striking against Qantas' plans to restructure the airline, a move that is expected to result in almost 1,000 job cuts.

Gold helps lift TSX as euro deal optimism fades

Canadian stocks edged higher in early action on Friday, led by a rise in shares of gold and base metal miners, even as fading optimism over a European debt deal weighed on the broader market.

Peru Aims to Broker Union-Newmont Mining Talks

Peru's government will broker talks on Friday between townspeople and U.S.-based miner Newmont in a bid to solve a conflict over the planned $4.8 billion Minas Conga gold mine, officials said.

GDP Growth: A Closer Look at How the U.S. Economy Did in Q3

A look past the upbeat headlines from this week's third-quarter gross domestic product report points to a more tentative diagnosis of the U.S. economy than initial responses indicated.

Greece's PM Papandreou addresses the audience at the International Trade fair of Thessaloniki in northern Greece

Greece Rating Likely to Remain ‘Junk’: Fitch

The “B” rating is only a few notches above the current CCC grade on Greece and it still considered “junk” or non-investment grade.

Olympus Risks Lawsuits unless Probe Truly Independent: TSE

Olympus Corp risks possible lawsuits unless a planned probe of acquisitions at the heart of a scandal engulfing the endoscope maker is truly independent, the head of the Tokyo Stock Exchange warned Friday.

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