AP - The rich are sharing your financial pain — and contributing to it.

Reuters - Citigroup Inc , the largest U.S. bank by assets, plans to close a $400 million convertible arbitrage fund in a final move to shut down its Tribeca Global Investments hedge fund, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the plans.

Reuters - Former Bear Stearns Chief Executive James Cayne came close to dying last September from sepsis triggered by a severe prostate infection, Fortune Magazine reports on Monday on its website.

Reuters - Chrysler LLC's finance arm said on Sunday it had renewed its credit facilities, but had reduced the amount to $24 billion from $30 billion due to tough credit markets and changes in its retail strategy.

AFP - Spain's economy is in a worse state than the government had predicted but is still unlikely to slip into a recession, Economy Minister Pedro Solbes said in an interview published Sunday.

Reuters - The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Tuesday, acknowledging financial conditions remain strained, but making clear it is still worried about inflation despite a recent pullback in energy prices.

Reuters - Analysts at Standard & Poor's Rating Services warned against mortgage-related debt products in internal e-mails that, in one case, called the complex financial deals "ridiculous," the Wall Street Journal reported in its weekend edition.

Reuters - Olympic sponsors are launching possibly the largest advertising and marketing campaign ever, aiming to etch their brands in the minds of a new generation of Chinese consumers for far beyond the upcoming Games.

Reuters - Verizon Communications Inc and two big unions kept talking after a labor contract covering 65,000 workers expired on Saturday and the unions said they made progress toward a deal, averting a strike threat.

Reuters - U.S. insurer Allstate Corp is expected to submit a bid for Royal Bank of Scotland's insurance arm, but the offer could be below what the bank expects, the Financial Times website reported on Friday.

Reuters - Wall Street could be in for more volatility next week as investors brace for a new batch of key earnings reports and the U.S. Federal Reserve's assessment of the economy.

Reuters - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo plans to imminently charge Citigroup Inc , accusing it of fraudulently marketing and selling auction-rate securities, and destroying documents that had been subpoenaed.