PARIS (Reuters) - Ex-trader Jerome Kerviel arrived in court on Monday to appeal against a three-year prison sentence for his role in France's biggest-ever rogue trading scandal, which cost French bank Societe Generale 4.9 billion euros ($6.1 billion).
Debt, property risks curb China stimulus firepower
BEIJING (Reuters) - Investors counting on China to repeat its huge 2008-09 stimulus to backstop global economic growth are failing to recognize Beijing's limited scope to deliver another major spending surge.
(Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Monday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.3 percent, while Dow Jones and Nasdaq 100 futures were 0.5 percent lower at 05:12 a.m. EDT (0912 GMT).
(Reuters) - Lawyers for Hewlett-Packard Co and Oracle Corp will face off in court on Monday for opening statements in a bitter lawsuit over Oracle's decision to end support for HP's Itanium-based servers.