Tweet ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Critical talks to form a governing coalition in crisis-struck Greece foundered once more, leading the country one step closer to new elections – and bringing its continued presence in the euro into serious doubt…. Read more: Greek coalition in serious doubt  Read More →

Tweet NEW YORK (AP) — Avon says it’s considering a sweetened buyout offer of almost $10.7 billion from Coty Inc…. Read the original post: Avon says it’s considering Coty buyout offer  Read More →

Tweet (Reuters) – Avon Products Inc on Sunday said it told Coty Inc that it would consider the smaller company’s $10.7 billion takeover bid and it expected to respond within a week. See the rest here: Avon to consider Coty’s $10.7 billion takeover bid  Read More →

Tweet NEW YORK (AP) — Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson reportedly will step down Sunday amid controversy over mentions on his resume and in regulatory filings of a computer science degree he never received…. Go here to see the original: Report: Yahoo CEO to step down amid resume miscue  Read More →

Tweet (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO Jamie Dimon said his bank reacted badly to warning flags last month that it had large losses in financial derivatives trading, a $2 billion embarrassment that has given banking regulators new ammunition. Read the original: JPMorgan CEO says bank reacted badly to red flags  Read More →

Tweet NEW YORK (AP) — The CEO of JPMorgan Chase, which disclosed a $2 billion loss last week, said he was “dead wrong” when he dismissed concerns about the bank’s trading last month…. Visit link: JPMorgan CEO: ‘Dead wrong’ about trading concerns  Read More →

Tweet Since his first House campaign a dozen years ago, would-be Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake has worked diligently to cast himself as a conservative gadfly, willing to buck GOP leaders and even a Republican president…. Read this article: Past lobbying becomes issue in Arizona Senate race  Read More →

Tweet LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria has fined four mobile phone carriers a total of $7.3 million over poor service and call quality in Africa’s dominant market…. Read this article: Nigeria fines 4 mobile phone carriers $7.3M  Read More →

Tweet ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — With all the restrictions in proposed state regulations and local bans, gas companies say about half of their lease holdings in the lucrative Marcellus Shale region in New York state will be off-limits or inaccessible to drilling if the state gives the green light to developers this year…. Read more: Gas drillers... 

Tweet NEW YORK (AP) — The reputation that Jamie Dimon honed for decades on Wall Street has been severely damaged in a matter of days…. Read more here: A black mark for survivor of financial crisis  Read More →