| China-U.S. strategic and economic dialogue opens in Beijing | | The second round of China-U.S. strategic and economic dialogue opened Monday at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. |
| Dow ends above 11,000 | | Dow ended above 11,000 for the first time in about 18 months, as a detailed Greece aid package eased worries and investors were optimistic about the upcoming earnings season. |
| Eurozone partners pledge 30 billion euros on Greek rescue package | | Eurozone finance ministers Sunday hammered out further details of a Greek rescue package, pledging 30 bln euros in first year to bail out debt-hit Greece. |
| Fitch downgrades credit ratings of five Greek banks | | Fitch rating agency downgraded the credit ratings of five major Greek banks with a negative outlook on Saturday. |
| Dow tops 11,000 benchmark for first time in 18 months | | The Dow Jones average index topped 11,000 for the first time in 18 months on Friday as earning season to kick off next week. |