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Times Online Business, 12.03.10 01:05 UTC

Swiss theft puts HSBC in spotlight over tax evasion

The theft of information about thousands of HSBC Private Bank customers and their accounts from a branch in Switzerland could put the bank into legal conflict with authorities pursuing tax evaders ...

Seattle Times, 12.03.10 00:41 UTC

Regulators shut LibertyPointe Bank in NYC

Regulators have shut down LibertyPointe Bank in New York City, boosting to 27 the number of bank failures in the U.S. so far this year following the 140 brought down in 2009 by mounting loan defaults and the recession.


Times Online Business, 12.03.10 00:39 UTC

Lehman bosses used lazy gimmick

Dick Fuld, the former chief executive of Lehman Brothers, and some of his closest lieutenants used a lazy accounting gimmick to hide the fact that the bank was insolvent, an explosive report by a ...


Seattle Times, 11.03.10 21:37 UTC

Citigroup CEO says bank on path to profitability

Citigroup Inc. is poised to return to "sustained profitability" as it sheds risky assets and focuses on emerging markets, CEO Vikram Pandit said Thursday.


guardian.co.uk, 11.03.10 21:35 UTC

HSBC faces inquiry into stolen Swiss accounts

Authorities seize data on 15,000 private clients, but bank insists it will not be seen by tax investigators


Huffington Post, 11.03.10 20:50 UTC

Richard (RJ) Eskow: Demand an "Up or Down Vote" On Real Financial Reform

After more than a year of closed-door negotiations, the President and other Democrats have finally appropriated a Republican phrase by calling for "an up or down vote" on the resulting health reform ...


Huffington Post, 11.03.10 18:52 UTC

Daniel Bruno Sanz: Canada Offers More than Olympic Gold

Everyday there are new opportunities to outperform Wall Street. There is no need to feel blindsided when a trading account or portfolio plummets on bad news and no need to pile on risk in the hope of ...


Economist, 11.03.10 18:26 UTC

Economics focus: The inflation solution

The merits of inflation as a solution to the rich world s problems are easily overstated


Forbes, 11.03.10 18:25 UTC

HSBC Pays The Price For Moles

Data theft data of 24,000 wealthy clients in Switzerland is another good reason to expand private banking into Asia.


Daily Mail, 11.03.10 18:02 UTC

Britain voted worst place in developed world to bring up children (while Australia is the best)

Britain is the worst place to bring up children in the world, a new survey has revealed. Parents viewed the country as an unhealthy place where young people would be more likely to spend more time ...


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