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/ 19 January 2009
Britain threw its troubled banks their second multibillion-pound lifeline in three months on Monday.
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/ 19 January 2009
Britain is set to announce its second bank rescue and the incoming US administration said it will make its funds work harder to get credit flowing.
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/ 13 October 2008
Britain bailed out three major banks with £37-billion on Monday as governments around Europe boosted confidence in the battered industry.
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/ 12 October 2008
Major British banks are likely to announce their plans to recapitalise early on Monday.
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/ 29 September 2008
UK nationalised Bradford & Bingley on Monday, making the mortgage lender the second bank to be taken into public ownership this year.
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/ 28 September 2008
UK could nationalise troubled mortgage lender Bradford & Bingley in the third rescue of a major bank this year, people familiar with the matter said.
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/ 23 September 2008
The architects of a -billion bailout for the United States financial system urged lawmakers on Tuesday to move quickly.
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/ 18 September 2008
Morgan Stanley topped the list of major financial firms scrambling to find a buyer on Thursday amid panicked stock and money markets.
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/ 8 September 2008
Asian and European bank shares soared on Monday after the US government took control of mortgage finance firms Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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/ 5 September 2008
Zimbabwe’s main opposition faction is prepared to sign a power-sharing deal provided that it is given the powerful Ministry of Home Affairs.