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AmEx launches CDs line to diversify funding

American Express Co announced on Monday a new line of certificates of deposit as part of the largest U.S. credit card company's plan to diversify funding sources as the financial crisis tightened lending.

AllianceBernstein-backed REIT to debut next week

Foursquare Capital Corp, a real estate investment trust that will be run and advised by a unit of money manager AllianceBernstein, will price its initial public offering and make its trading debut the week of Sept. 21, according to one of deal's underwriters.

Bank of America-SEC bonuses pact rejected

A federal judge on Monday rejected Bank of America Corp's and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed settlement over Merrill Lynch & Co bonuses, describing the agreement as a contrivance that harms shareholders.

Tax evaders rush to beat amnesty deadline

Rich Americans who have evaded taxes by hiding foreign holdings have about a week to turn themselves in to an Internal Revenue Service amnesty program or gamble they will not be caught.

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Barclays ahead early in Lehman carve-up

A year ago, Barclays and Nomura were preparing to dismember the carcass of recently-deceased Lehman Brothers. Twelve months seems a good time to ask: who got the tastier meal?

Oil drops towards $69 on dollar, position limits

Oil eased toward $69 a barrel on Monday, after a decision by a major U.S. commodities exchange to enforce limits on large positions increased uncertainty and the dollar strengthened slightly.

Wall Street set for lower open on U.S.-China trade row

Wall Street was poised for a lower opening on Monday as a decision by the United States to impose special duties on Chinese tires sparked investor concerns about a possible trade dispute.

Stock futures lower on fear of U.S-China trade spat

U.S. stock index futures indicated a lower opening on Monday as a decision by the United States to impose special duties on Chinese tires sparked investor concerns about a possible trade dispute.

Futures lower as Chinese tire tariff sparks worry

U.S. stock index futures fell on Monday as a decision by the United States to impose special duties on Chinese tires sparked investor concerns about a possible trade dispute.

Stock futures lower as Chinese tire tariff sparks worry

U.S. stock index futures fell on Monday as a decision by the United States to impose special duties on Chinese tires sparked investor concerns about a possible trade dispute.

Banks change CEOs, but will that make them safer?

Morgan Stanley could be the first of many big banks to tap their more staid businesses for the next generation of leaders, but that might not be enough to contain the culture of risk-taking that creates financial meltdowns.

Investors should think global, execs say

The severity of the U.S. financial crisis exposed investors' need to whittle down a dependence on dollar-denominated assets and diversify globally, two of Wall Street's most influential figures said on Sunday.

JAL considers raising $2.76 bln by end March-Nikkei

Japan Airlines Corp is considering raising about 250 billion yen ($2.76 billion) by March through measures including new shares issuances and borrowings, the Nikkei business daily reported on Sunday.

Ex-BoE member astounded U.S. govt didn't save Lehman

The former deputy Governor of the Bank of England said he was astounded the U.S. government let Lehman Brothers go under, and that the bank's collapse marked a clear moment when people lost confidence in the markets.

BIS says clearing derivatives not enough to cut risks

Central clearing of privately traded derivatives contracts won't be enough to make the $600 trillion sector safe, while clearing of some bespoke trades may not be desirable, the Bank of International Settlements said.

Private equity firms look to take cos public

Efforts by private equity firms to sell stakes in portfolio companies through initial public offerings continued late this week as two North American companies took steps toward coming to market.

CORRECTED: Private equity firms look to take cos public

American Air in JAL tie-up, investment talks: report

The parent company of American Airlines is in talks to set up a broad venture with Japan Airlines Corp in a deal that could see the U.S. carrier investing hundreds of millions of dollars in JAL, The Wall Street Journal cited sources as saying on Saturday.

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