AP Top Extended Financial Headlines At 9:07 a.m. EDT

US home sales likely increased 4.8 percent last month

THE LATEST: German finance chief says more time needed for officials to examine Greek proposal

News guide: A brief overview of Greece's financial problems and how it got here

Cigna rejects $47 billion takeover bid from rival health insurer Anthem

US probes complaints of braking problems in 2013 Dodge Darts; stopping distance could increase

Health insurance stocks climb early, as merger talk centers on possible Anthem-Cigna combo

Consolidation afoot for French telecom providers as SFR owner Altice bids for Bouygues

Williams rejects Energy Transfer Equity's $48B bid, considers possible sale of the company

Global stock markets boosted by hopes of a breakthrough in Greece's bailout drama

General Mills says it will drop artificial colors, flavors from cereals