Greek shares plunge on first day of market reopen

The main Athens stock index, the Athex, ended the day down by 16.23% as trading resumed after a five-week closure.

G20's Carney says bank crisis reforms "substantially complete"

LONDON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - The job of fixing flaws that led to the 2007-09 financial crisis is largely done and the focus will now turn to spotting new risks and rebuilding trust among regulators, the Financial Stability Board said on Friday.

Stocks rally on European central banks' comments

AMSTERDAM (AP) -- World stocks shrugged off worries over political turmoil in Egypt and rallied strongly Thursday on optimism that easy monetary policy from central banks in Europe is set to continue for some time to come. U.S. markets were closed for Independence Day.

Dodd-Frank forces European banks to review U.S. deals

(Reuters) - Some European banks are ordering their brokers to rein in and even quit trading some derivatives with U.S.-based peers in a protest against tough new American rules.

Europe's Rescue Plan Falters

Europe's bold program to defuse its financial crisis by injecting cash into the banking system is running out of steam.