RBS ATM Withdrawals Were Monitored Hourly During Banking Crisis
City watchdogs were monitoring cash withdrawals from Royal Bank of Scotland every hour during the height of the banking crisis, the Guardian can revea...
City watchdogs were monitoring cash withdrawals from Royal Bank of Scotland every hour during the height of the banking crisis, the Guardian can revea...
David Fiderer | Posted 10.16.2009 | Business
If a bank is too big to fail, is it too big? If the answer is yes, then the solution is international, as foreign banks are not only big, they also have much more of an international presence.
The Huffington Post | Ryan McCarthy | Posted 08.13.2009 | Business
Ok, so we all know the world has changed. The financial markets have been upended, and we're all more than a little chastened by the excesses of the p...
econbrowser.com | Posted 07.13.2009 | Business
There was a wonderful story in today's WSJ about how some big banks managed to lose some of their hard-earned TARP money. Let me begin with a littl...
Diane Francis | Posted 05.03.2009 | Business
I'm not condoning street violence but it will be helpful if political leaders understand that economic ruination by others is also a violent act.
AP | RAPHAEL G. SATTER, Associated Press Writer | Posted 05.02.2009 | World
LONDON - G-20 protesters clashed with riot police in downtown London on Wednesday, breaking into the heavily guarded Royal Bank of Scotland and smashi...
Washington Post | Kevin Sullivan | Posted 03.31.2009 | Business
In the British popular imagination, the global financial crisis now has a name, and it is Fred. As in Fred Goodwin, former chief executive of the Roy...
AP | JANE WARDELL | Posted 03.29.2009 | Business
LONDON — The Royal Bank of Scotland earned the dubious honor of posting the largest annual loss in British corporate history on Thursday _ a 24....
AP | JANE WARDELL | Posted 03.13.2009 | Business
LONDON — The former heads of Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC and HBOS PLC apologized to shareholders and the public on Tuesday for the near col...
Times London | Patrick Hosking | Posted 03.07.2009 | World
The troubled Royal Bank of Scotland, rescued with £20 billion of public money, is planning large bonuses for thousands of its City traders and senior...
Ron Galloway | Posted 02.21.2009 | Business
Barak Obama had a fine day on his Inauguration Day. The British economy? Not so much.
AP | ROBERT BARR | Posted 02.19.2009 | Business
LONDON — Crisis-stricken Royal Bank of Scotland took fresh help from the government on Monday and announced that its losses for last year could ...
Michael Russnow | Posted 01.24.2009 | Business
Why should Jews be any more surprised that one of their own is less than honorable? Are we not subject to the same failings of other humans?
Variety | David Hayhurst | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Vivendi has secured a Euros 3.5 billion ($5.08 billion) loan to back its acquisition of controlling stakes in U.S.-based vidgame maker Activision and ...
Wall Street Journal | JASON SINGER and CARRICK MOLLENKAMP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
The biggest banking deal ever is likely to conclude today, resulting in the dismemberment of one of Europe's largest banks. The significance of the d...
The Guardian | Jill Treanor | Posted 10.12.2009 | Business