Ft.com

• EU steps up trade fight with Brazil

• Fed risks credibility, says official

• Russia raises interest rates to 9.5%

Businessweek

• China Closes Beijing’s Mass Transit to Halloween Ghosts and Goblins

• What the Heck Is Japan’s ‘QQE2’?

• In Liberia, Ebola Survivors Find They Have Superpowers

Reuters.com

• U.S. consumer spending falters; wage gains highest since 2008

• Britain’s Islamic finance market widens with government, private moves

• South Korea stresses turning yen threat into opportunity

CNN.Com

• Homes for the homeless…inside billboards

• Wall Street firm pushes to forgive some student debt for first-time homebuyers

• Bank of Japan stuns market with even more stimulus

 BBC.com

• Russia raises interest rates to 9.5%

• BOJ boosts monetary stimulus

• US shares close at record levels

Bloomberg.com

• China Manufacturing Slows as Growth Pressures Deepen

• Americans Need Fuel-Cost Rescue as Spending Falls: Economy

• Kuroda Surprises With Stimulus Boost as Japan Struggles