Global Business & Emerging Markets

Inventories grew more slowly than sales, suggesting companies had little oversupply ahead of Sandy.

Coordinated protests occur in Spain, Portugal, Greece and Italy.

Finance chiefs give Greece more time to trim its deficit.

New York set to overtake London this year as city with most financial services workers; Hong Kong close behind.

International Energy Agency sees U.S. on track to become a net exporter.

European leaders set to provide aid installment after Greece passes 2013 budget.