Courtesy of Tyler Durden
- Administration pledges support for Greece while market regulators launch trading investigation.
- Calif. AG sues former pension fund officials for fraud.
- E. coli outbreak sickens 19 people in 3 states.
- Euro zone summit to try to cover debt crisis.
- Geithner urges Congress to equip regulators.
- German lower approves a law to free up Germany’s contribution to a multi-billion euro rescue package for Greece.
- Jobs expected to grow in April; Wall Street tremors over debt crisis could limit future gains.
- Oil hovers above $77 in Asia as euro stabilizes after steep drop on Europe debt crisis.
- AIG’s March results up from a $4.3B loss last year to a $1.4B gain this year.
- Alcatel CEO Verwaayen’s credibility tested by its 1Q losses.
- American General Finance did not receive support from AIG after Feb. 2001.
- Avis signs a confidentiality agreement with Thrifty.
- HK shares fall to their lowest level in three months; concerns heightened over the possible spillover of Greece’s debt crisis.
- ILFC did not receive extended support from AIG after Feb. 2011.
- Kraft’s net income jumps in 1st quarter on growth after Cadbury acquisition.
- Munich Re says Q1 profit rose 11.3 percent to $613.4 million.
- RBS reports a narrower 1Q net loss helped by falling bad-debt charges.
- Shell tells federal court it’s ready to drill in Arctic; environmentalists push for delay.
- Solera Holdings posts 3Q GAAP net income attributable to the company of $22.6 million or $0.32 per share.
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