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Things we're reading today include ...
<div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/15156aab/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0C10A0Ath0Euk0Ebranch0Efor0Ehandelsbanken0E22879580Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">100th UK branch for Handelsbanken</a> - The Independent</div>
<div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/15156aa5/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cus0Ebanks0Eare0Etoo0Epowerful0Eover0Efederal0Ereserve0E22879520Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">US banks are too powerful over Federal Reserve</a> - The Independent</div>
<div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/150edc43/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C85285170CHedge0Efund0Eboss0Eaccused0Eof0Espying0Eon0Eemployees0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hedge fund boss accused of spying on employees</a> - The Telegraph</div>
<div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/05/21/the-bitcoin-experiment/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Make.Money.Slow : The Bitcoin Experiment</a> - Techcrunch</div>
<div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/cea4f54e-8450-11e0-afcb-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=rss" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Conflicts of interest a big issue for banks</a> - Financial Times</div>
<div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/150fada2/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cfrench0Eboard0Ewelcomes0Efifth0Ewoman0E22873830Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">French board welcomes fifth woman</a> - The Independent</div>
<div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/15156aa6/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cpeer0Eaccuses0Ebanks0Eof0Epocketing0Eisa0Etax0Erelief0E22879540Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Peer accuses banks of pocketing ISA tax relief</a> - The Independent</div>

<p>Things we&#8217;re reading today include &#8230;</p>
<div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/15156aab/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0C10A0Ath0Euk0Ebranch0Efor0Ehandelsbanken0E22879580Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">100th UK branch for Handelsbanken</a> &#8211; The Independent</div>
<div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/15156aa5/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cus0Ebanks0Eare0Etoo0Epowerful0Eover0Efederal0Ereserve0E22879520Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">US banks are too powerful over Federal Reserve</a> &#8211; The Independent</div>
<div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/150edc43/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C85285170CHedge0Efund0Eboss0Eaccused0Eof0Espying0Eon0Eemployees0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hedge fund boss accused of spying on employees</a> &#8211; The Telegraph</div>
<div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/05/21/the-bitcoin-experiment/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Make.Money.Slow : The Bitcoin Experiment</a> &#8211; Techcrunch</div>
<div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/cea4f54e-8450-11e0-afcb-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=rss" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Conflicts of interest a big issue for banks</a> &#8211; Financial Times</div>
<div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/150fada2/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cfrench0Eboard0Ewelcomes0Efifth0Ewoman0E22873830Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">French board welcomes fifth woman</a> &#8211; The Independent</div>
<div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/15156aa6/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cpeer0Eaccuses0Ebanks0Eof0Epocketing0Eisa0Etax0Erelief0E22879540Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Peer accuses banks of pocketing ISA tax relief</a> &#8211; The Independent</div>


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