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Swiss Offer U.S. Multibillion-Dollar Settlement Over Tax Controversy

Posted 01.03.2012

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(Lynnley Browning) - The government of Switzerland has proposed a multibillion-dollar settlement with U.S. authorities over allegations that it h...

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HSBC Heads For $11 Billion Profit As Revamp Takes Shape

Posted 09.30.2011

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LONDON (Steve Slater) - HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA.L: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) should unveil a half-year profit of near $11 billion on M...

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HSBC Might Cut More Than 10,000 Jobs

Posted 09.27.2011

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HONG KONG/LONDON - Banking group HSBC Holdings Plc may cut more than 10,000 jobs as part of its plan to slash costs by up to $3.5 billion a year, ...

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HSBC Considers Running Down Its Credit Card Business

Posted 08.13.2011

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JAKARTA - HSBC Holdings will run down its $33 billion U.S. credit card business if it cannot find a buyer, the bank's chief executive said on Mond...

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Two Areas Dominate Debate Over Financial Reform's Implementation

Posted 08.12.2011

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WASHINGTON (Kevin Drawbaugh) - Global inconsistencies and industry resistance are clouding the outlook for world financial regulation reform in tw...

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2009: The Year of Light Green

Andrew Winston | Posted 05.25.2011

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Andrew Winston

What will happen now in this damaged economy? It would be silly to suggest that the intensity of the focus on green will continue unabated. But we'll see a form of what I'll call "light green" this year.

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Mortgage Companies Cut (Some) Online Spending

Silicon Alley Insider | Michael Learmonth | Posted 05.25.2011

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Four big mortgage lenders cut their online ad spending from December to January, according to Nielsen Online. Four financial firms were among the top ...

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HSBC Bails Out 2 Troubled Funds

AP | Robert Barr | Posted 05.25.2011

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HSBC Holdings PLC, Europe's largest bank, said Monday it will bail out two troubled funds it manages by transferring about $45 billion of their assets...

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HSBC Takes A $3.4 Billion Charge

Wall Street Journal | MARGOT PATRICK | Posted 05.25.2011

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HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA.L), Europe's biggest bank, said its third-quarter profits were ahead of last year's and revenue growth across the group offset...

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