Irish guarantee prompts switch of funds from Britain - Summary
London - The British government was under pressure Thursday to offer a cast-iron guarantee on bank deposits amid signs that consumers were switching funds to Irish banks which have been given such a blanket assurance by the government in Dublin. The ...

[ Published on : Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:33 ]

Brown hails bold bail-out plan for banks - 2nd Update
London - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has hailed as bold and far-reaching a major rescue package for leading banks of 50 billion pounds (87 billion dollars) announced Wednesday. New and innovative ways were required to tackle the fall-out ...

[ Published on : Wed, 08 Oct 2008 05:36 ]