Lobbyists pushed to expand restrictions, then encouraged governments to complain.

Bows to pressure from institutional investors on board-election method.

Company already has more than 1,000 shareholders, valuation over $100 billion.

RBS, Commerzbank and Credit Agricole book losses on Greek debt holdings.

Business groups want to eliminate most taxes on overseas profits.

European Commission lowers growth forecast; sees tumbles in Italy, Spain.

Other downgrades likely to follow Fitchs in wake of Greek debt restructuring.

SEC chairman talks about funds structural weaknesses as agency considers changes.