Meena Thiruvengadam

Around the world in business: European leaders have a plan for the continents banks, and US consumers are making more money. They just aren't spending it.

Expect to save at least $20 on certain seats.

Yoga can "defy the imagination," Fidel Castro wrote in one of his latest columns.

The U.S. Army celebratd its 237th birthday with a tank constructed of 5,000 camouflage cupcakes that weighs 2,500 pounds.

Henry Hill was lionized in the Martin Scorsese gangster epic "Goodfellas." The gangster-turned-FBI informant, whose last big heist was stealing $5 million in cash in 1978, died after decades in witness protection.

Around the world in business: Spain's banks get a big bailout; Jamie Dimon and Warren Buffett get a little love, and even death is becoming more interactive.

Facebook may have given it Zuckerberg's big news away. Meanwhile, The F Book may have been a little more selective about what it told its own investors ahead of its outsized IPO.

Around the world in business: Illusion or reality edition — US home price increases may not be as good as they look, and Facebook doesn't look as nearly as good to investors as it did at this time last week.

The need to knows, the want to knows, the dull but imprtant and the just becauses of world in business affairs.