European stock markets bounced back Tuesday ahead of expected Wall Street gains.

Canada’s largest independent broker Canaccord Capital Inc. is shedding a substantial chunk of its staff for the second time in less than six months, this time cutting deep into its pool of brokers.

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March 30 (Bloomberg) -- The yen and the dollar rose against the euro after a U.S. government official said bankruptcy may be the best option for General Motors Corp.

This is a long but worthwhile read (imo) from Simon Johnson, a former economist at the IMF. The crash has laid bare many unpleasant truths about the United States. One of the most alarming, says a former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund, is that the finance industry has effectively captured our government—a state of affairs that more typically describes emerging markets, and is at the center of many emerging-market crises. If the IMF’s staff could speak freely about the U