Reuters - The bears have Wall Street cornered and they just won't let go.

Reuters - U.S. brewer Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc moved closer to a potential friendly, $50 billion takeover by Belgium-based InBev NV , sources familiar with the situation said on Sunday.

Reuters - Canada's Bombardier (BBDb.TO) looked set on Saturday to announce the long-awaited launch of its CSeries airliner in a bid to end a transatlantic duopoly held by Boeing and Europe's Airbus .

Reuters - Aircraft maker Airbus expects to announce new orders at the Farnborough air show next week, its Director-General Fabrice Bregier said in an interview published on Saturday.

Reuters - Democratic White House hopeful Barack Obama said on Saturday he was confident "prudent steps" by the U.S. government would stabilize mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac but that it was necessary to see how the situation developed before deciding on what steps to take.

Reuters - U.S. banking regulators swooped in to seize mortgage lender IndyMac Bancorp Inc on Friday after withdrawals by panicked depositors led to the third-largest banking failure in U.S. history.

Reuters - Yahoo Inc on Saturday rejected a proposal to sell its search business to Microsoft Corp and hand over the remainder of the company to activist investor Carl Icahn.

Reuters - Swiss bank Credit Suisse will not withdraw from investment banking despite the losses caused by the credit crisis, the bank's chairman said in an interview published on Saturday.

Reuters - U.S. stocks tumbled on Friday as fears about the stability of the top two home financing providers, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, combined with oil at a record above $147 to cloud the economic outlook.

Reuters - Fear the two largest U.S. mortgage finance companies are in such poor health that they need a government bailout pushed financial markets lower on Friday, although stocks pared losses as officials began to talk of safety-net moves for the ailing sector.

Reuters - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac said on Friday that their finances were sufficiently sound to withstand the housing crisis as government officials scrambled to restore confidence in the country's two largest mortgage finance companies.