19 October 2011 Last updated at 17:33 ET

Citigroup settles US fraud caseCiti logo

Citigroup is paying $285m (£180m) to settle civil fraud charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission.


Pedestrians walking past the Morgan Stanley building in New York's Time SquareMorgan Stanley sees $2.2bn profit

US investment bank Morgan Stanley reports a $2.2bn (£1.4bn) third quarter profit, helped by a $3.4bn accounting gain.

eBay reports 14% rise in profits

The internet auction site eBay reports a 14% increase in third quarter profits but its shares fall in after-hours trading.

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The rewards and risks of eurozone rescue

European government heads who are likely to approve a plan to strengthen Europe's banks and a mechanism for providing emergency loans to Italy and Spain need to guard against dangerous unintended consequences

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Dow Jones 11504.62 Down -72.43 -0.63%
Nasdaq 2604.04 Down -53.39 -2.01%
S&P 500 1209.88 Down -15.50 -1.26%
FTSE 100 5450.49 Up 40.14 0.74%
Dax 5913.53 Up 36.12 0.61%
BBC Global 30 5502.62 Up 0.16 -0.01%

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