BRUSSELS (AP) — Official figures show unemployment across the 17 European Union countries that use the euro at another record high in May after revisions to back data. ( full story )
LONDON (AP) — Global stocks mostly rose Monday as long-awaited signs of improvement in Japan's economy helped investors shrug off a weakening in China's manufacturing sector. ( full story )
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission says many of the world's largest investment banks appear to have colluded to block attempts by exchanges to trade and offer more transparent prices for financial products known as credit derivatives. ( full story )