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- Stocks fall as worries about Greek debt return NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks halted their steady climb Friday after renewed concerns about Greece's ability to pay its debts left investors questioning a global economic recovery....
- Letter: Lehman accounting tricks possibly illegal NEW YORK (AP) -- A Lehman Brothers whistleblower warned his bosses that accounting gimmicks the bank used before its collapse may have been illegal, his lawyer said Friday....
- Regulators shut banks in Utah, Ohio, Georgia WASHINGTON (AP) -- Regulators on Friday shut down banks in Utah, Ohio and Georgia, boosting to 33 the number of bank failures in the U.S. so far this year following the 140 that succumbed in 2009 to mounting loan defaults and the recession....
- The four cities that best weathered the recession WASHINGTON (AP) -- Call them the Final Four: The four large cities that have made it through the Great Recession with the smallest increases in unemployment....
- End in sight, health care battle tilts Obama's way WASHINGTON (AP) -- One by one, Democratic fence-sitters began choosing sides Friday, and the long, turbulent struggle over landmark health care legislation tilted unmistakably in President Barack Obama's direction....
- Icahn launches hostile bid for all of Lions Gate NEW YORK (AP) -- Activist shareholder Carl Icahn raised the stakes in his yearlong dispute with Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. on Friday, launching an all-out bid to take over the movie studio following disagreements over its spending....
- Boeing accelerates production of 747, 777 models NEW YORK (AP) -- Boeing Co. will speed up production plans for its 777 and 747 models in anticipation of greater demand from commercial airlines....
- Will US lose its triple-A ranking? Investors yawn NEW YORK (AP) -- It's the financial equivalent of a high medal count at the Olympics or a seat on the U.N. Security Council - a triple-A credit rating, the seal of approval that lets investors know a country's bonds are safe....
- EU Commission calls for European loans for Greece BRUSSELS (AP) -- The European Commission urged Germany and other eurozone governments Friday to put up a package of government-to-government loans to ease Greece's financial plight and end weeks of financial turmoil and speculation....
- Bair says Senate bill must be tweaked WASHINGTON (AP) -- The head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said Friday loopholes need to be filled in new Senate legislation to ensure an end to the disastrous "too-big-to-fail" approach that brought the government rushing in to bail out big banks in the financial crisis....
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