Bank of England calls for urgent action on funds that nearly toppled UK financial system
London CNN — The Bank of England has called for urgent action to address a weak spot in the UK financial system as persistent worries...
Global markets mixed as Credit Suisse accepts $54 billion lifeline
Hong Kong/London CNN — European markets breathed a small sigh of relief Thursday as beleaguered lender Credit Suisse accepted a loan from Switzerland’s central bank,...
Global markets plunge after US bank stocks sell off
London/Hong Kong CNN — Markets in Europe and Asia tumbled Friday following a sharp selloff in banking stocks in the United States as a major...
Gold giant Newmont’s $16.9 billion bid for Australia’s Newcrest clouded by deal doubts
Melbourne Reuters — Top gold producer Newmont (NEM) Corp said it had made a $16.9 billion offer for Australian peer Newcrest (NCMGF) Mining to build...