  | | | Wall Street falls for second day on stimulus doubts | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sstocks fell for a second day on Wednesday as investors contemplated a world without monetary stimulus and a poorly received bond auction in Spain suggested the effect of European funding operations was waning. | | |  | | | Obama signs insider trading bill, wants more curbs on Congress | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama called on Wednesday for stricter controls on lawmakers to confront "the corrosive influence" of money in Washington as he signed into law an insider trading ban he said was needed to help restore trust in the U.S. government. | | | |  | | | Draghi dismisses ECB exit talk as premature | | FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Mario Draghi dismissed a German-led push for the bank to start planning a retreat from emergency crisis-fighting, but stressed it was keeping a close eye on price pressures. | | | |  | | | Yahoo to lay off 2,000 employees | | (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc will lay off 2,000 people, or 14 percent of its workforce, in its deepest round of job cuts in years as new Chief Executive Scott Thompson tries to jumpstart growth from within a leaner, more agile company while saving hundreds of millions of dollars. | | | |  | | | CFTC orders JPMorgan to pay $20 million in Lehman case | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said on Wednesday that JPMorgan Chase & Co will pay $20 million to settle charges that it unlawfully handled customer segregated funds at Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. | | | |  | | | Brazil lets one Chevron accused leave, seeks bond | | RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - A judge in Brazil gave permission to one of the 17 Chevron and Transocean employees facing criminal charges over a November offshore oil spill to leave the country, documents released by a federal court on Wednesday showed. | | | |  | | | Nike scores against Reebok in Tebow case | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nike Inc on Wednesday won its bid to stop Reebok International from making, selling and shipping apparel bearing the name and number of popular New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow. | | | |  | | | Ford raises 2012 U.S. auto sales forecast | | (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co President for the Americas Mark Fields announced that a solid first quarter of U.S. auto sales had caused the company to raise its 2012 forecast. | | | |  |  | | | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today | | |  | |  | | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today | | | | | | » MORE NEWSLETTERS | |
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