Before you run out of the office, take a look back on our reporting of the past week’s highs and lows in finance. Read more..

By ERIC OWLES - The New York Times

Germany and France postpone summit meeting that many hoped would produce comprehensive plan to address European sovereign debt crisis; delay reinforces fears that politics are getting in the way of cooperation. Read more..

By JACK EWING, STEPHEN CASTLE AND LIZ ALDERMAN - The New York Times

AT&T says disappointing third-quarter earnings reflect steep decline in iPhone activations; profit was $3.6 billion, or 61 cents a share, compared with profit of $12.3 billion, or $2.07 a share, in year-ago quarter. Read more..

By JENNA WORTHAM - The New York Times

Investors are skeptical as Kodak spends hundreds of millions of dollars to become front-runner in inkjet printer business; analysts say consumers increasingly prefer digital copies on computers and tablets over printouts. Read more..

By ANDREW MARTIN - The New York Times

Reuters Breakingviews; Cisco is focusing on bottom line after years of chasing growth, but investors are still unlikely to see big gains; calculations indicate that if Greece underwent proper debt restructuring, private bondholders could bear most of the losses. Read more..

By ROBERT CYRAN and NEIL UNMACK - The New York Times

Stocks of Nokia and Ericsson, struggling Scandinavian cellphone companies, surge following reports of better-than expected financial results; Nokia reports third-quarter loss of $93.6 million , while Ericsson reports sales of $8.4 billion. Read more..

By KEVIN J. O'BRIEN - The New York Times

Guy Lofalk, court-appointed administrator overseeing voluntary reorganization at Saab, will recommend halt to process, removing last barrier to company's collapse. Read more..

By DAVID JOLLY - The New York Times

Advertising column; DHL Express, along with shipping rivals UPS and FedEx, are rolling out advertising campaigns that emphasize their international service to American customers. Read more..

By ELIZABETH OLSON - The New York Times

Dow Jones industrial average gains 37.16 points, or 0.32 percent, to 11,541.78; Standard & Poor's 500-stock index gains 5.51 points, or 0.46 percent, to 1,215.39; Nasdaq composite index slips 5.42 points, or 0.21 percent, to 2,598.62. Read more..

By REUTERS - The New York Times

Citing rising costs, Wal-Mart is substantially rolling back coverage for part-time workers and significantly raising premiums for many full-time staff. Read more..

By STEVEN GREENHOUSE and REED ABELSON - The New York Times