… that through the ESM," he said. (Geoffrey T. Smith in Brussels contributed to this report) Write to Christopher Lawton at christopher .lawton@wsj.com and to Todd Buell at todd.buell@dowjones.com Copyright © 2012 Dow Jones Newswires

… loans over the next three years, and sell assets not closely linked to its banking activities. Write to Christopher Bjork at christopher .bjork@dowjones.com Copyright © 2012 Dow Jones Newswires

… term, which is typically a riskier endeavor. This has served to boost demand for shorter debt for better relative value. Christopher Sullivan, chief investment officer of the United Nations Federal Credit Union, said the flattening of the yield curve …

… in a regulatory filing. San Juan-based Oriental is the fourth-largest bank in Puerto Rico. Write to Christopher Bjork at christopher .bjork@dowjones.com Copyright © 2012 Dow Jones Newswires

… but would have been larger if it were not for significant mark-to-market losses on the sovereign bonds Italian banks own, he added. Write to Christopher Emsden at chris.emsden@dowjones.com Copyright © 2012 Dow Jones Newswires

… sports camp have received minor injuries in an accident involving four school buses on Interstate 80 in New Jersey. Trooper Christopher Kay says it appears one bus rear-ended another bus, and the other two vehicles sustained minor damage in the accident …

… the KBW Bank stock index was down 1.4 percent. "The stock is down more than most from The New York Times story," said Christopher Mutascio, an analyst at brokerage Stifel Nicolaus & Co. On May 10, Dimon, the bank's CEO , pegged the loss at $2 billion …