At his financial mightiest, Eike bankrolled social services in Rio de Janeiro. Investors that entrusted their money to Eike Bautista have lost most of their funds amounting to bilions as his business empire imploded.

Pope Francis meets with ECB President Mario Draghi for unspecified matters. The head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, had held discussions with European Central Bank President Mario Draghi during a private audience held last Saturday.

Because of findings by gaming authorities as to alleged Russian mob ties, Caesars Entertainment drops Ganesvoort Hotel from its partner-investors listings.

Bernie Madoff's sons were vindicated for the civil case over the properties of their father in the UK.

The five year ban on holding public office for Silvio Berlusconi was upheld but reduced from five years to two years.

Artworks of British renegade graffiti artist Banksy became popular overnight in New York as city authorities had tried in vain to catch him for vandalism charges.

American economist Lawrence Summers said policy makers should focus on growth strategies rather than debate on issues about the budget deficit.

Lia Forcina, Alidod Shirinbekov and John Levavasseur left SAC UK for greener pastures. SAC Capital Advisors LP's Lia Forcina had managed over USD700 million during her stint in the firm.

The CEO of India's largest commodities bourse quit his job as CEO. Last Saturday, the Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd had announced its Managing Director and CEO Shreekant Javalgekar had formally submitted his resignation from the company.

US retailer Walmart fired and then gave an employee his job back after he helped woman who was assaulted in a company store parking lot.