| | GM ignition-switch recall poses first big test for new CEO | DETROIT (Reuters) - In her first big test as General Motors Co's chief executive, Mary Barra has taken a hands-on approach behind the scenes in directing the automaker's response to ignition-switch problems that have been linked to 13 deaths. | | | | | | Evans says flatly: Fed will keep trimming bond purchases | COLUMBUS, Georgia (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will continue to trim its monthly asset purchases at a $10 billion pace, an influential Fed official said on Monday as he also detailed how the U.S. central bank might rewrite its plan for keeping interest rates low. | | | | | | Pizza chain Sbarro files for bankruptcy protection | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pizza chain Sbarro LLC has filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time in three years after struggling with too much debt and fewer customers in malls that house many of its restaurants. | | | | | | Credit Suisse's Verde sticks with bet against Brazilian real | SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Money managers at Credit Suisse Group's CSHG Verde FIC FIM, the largest Brazilian hedge fund, said on Monday they were sticking with their bet on a decline in Brazil's currency, as concerns grow over the sustainability of public finances in Latin America's largest economy. | | | | | | | | 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 | |