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Stressed out? Banks get the Fed's diagnosis
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Mar 7, 2013
As the Federal Reserve issues its annual stress test results for big banks, the question is do they have enough cash to survive a deep recession, a 50 percent stock market fall and 12 percent unemployment?
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EU looks to cap bankers' bonuses
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Feb 28, 2013
EU officials have announced an agreement that would restrict the amount bankers can receive as as bonus.
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Wells Fargo leads bank earnings, recovery
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Jan 11, 2013
Investors have high expectations for Wells Fargo -- the first big bank to report fourth-quarter results -- after turning in nearly three years of solid earnings.
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Bank regulators loosen up on liquidity rule
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Jan 7, 2013
Regulators in Basel have decided riskier assets can be used as part of a bank's emergency buffer.
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Troubled assets continue to threaten banks
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Dec 31, 2012
Bank failures across the country tapered off during the past year, but why are some banks still failing?
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HSBC to pay record fine to U.S. government
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Dec 11, 2012
The British bank HSBC is to pay almost $2 billion to U.S. authorities to settle a case over money-laundering and sanctions busting. The penalty is the biggest in the history of U.S. banking regulation.
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Bank of America settles $2.4 billion lawsuit
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Sep 28, 2012
Bank of America will pay $2.4 billion to shareholders as part of a settlement announced this morning. It's compensation for maybe not sharing the whole story when B of A bought the failing brokerage Merrill Lynch in 2008.
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British regulators react to LIBOR scandal
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Sep 28, 2012
After a recent scandal surrounding manipulation of a key interest rate, reforms are being proposed.
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LIBOR scandal leads to calls for change
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Sep 27, 2012
Reform is on the way after fraudulent manipulation of the London Interbank Offered Rate, or LIBOR, the rate used by many banks in lending to each other.
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British banking group gives up LIBOR power
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Sep 26, 2012
A group representing British banks is giving up its responsibility for setting a key global interest rate. The British Bankers Association will no longer control LIBOR -- the London Interbank Offered Rate. That's the benchmark for hundreds of trillions
of dollars in mortgages, student loans and other transactions around the world.
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