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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/16c91963/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C86491410CBritains0Efinancial0Eservices0Esector0Epaid0Eout0E14bn0Ein0Ebonus0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Britain&#39;s financial services sector paid out £14bn in bonus</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/16cc7f2e/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C86497170CICB0Esubmissions0Ewhat0Ethe0Ebanks0Esaid0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">ICB submissions: what the banks said</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/16ca0904/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cbanking0Esector0Ereforms0Eplan0Eunclear0E23174150Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Banking sector reforms plan &#39;unclear&#39;</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/16ce18ea/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cbanking0Ereforms0Eriddled0Ewith0Eholes0Emps0Ecomplain0E23177320Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Banking reforms riddled with holes, MPs complain</a><br />The Independent</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/16cabb9d/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C86495380CBanks0Ecannot0Eargue0Ebehind0Eclosed0Edoors0EMPs0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Banks cannot argue &#39;behind closed doors&#39; - MPs</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/16ce4713/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C86511660CUK0Ebanks0Eset0Eto0Eclash0Ewith0EEU0Eover0Etough0Enew0Ecapital0Erules0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">UK banks set to clash with EU over tough new capital rules</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-14219976" target="_blank">Euro leaders set for debt summit</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.businessweek.com/~r/bw_rss/europeindex/~3/lNk4DdNQDjg/eu-said-to-weigh-using-bailout-fund-for-crisis-credit-lines" target="_blank">EU May Use Bailout Fund for Credit Lines</a><br />Business Week</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/16cd4d63/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C8650A540A0CEUs0EMichel0EBarnier0Eunveils0Epowers0Eto0Efine0Ebanks0Eup0Eto0E10Apc0Eof0Eturnover0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">EU&#39;s Michel Barnier unveils powers to fine banks up to 10pc of turnover</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/16ce18f1/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cworld0Ceurope0Cmerkel0Etold0Estop0Eyour0Edithering0Eor0Eeuro0Ecrisis0Ewill0Espiral0Eout0Eof0Econtrol0E23177820Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Merkel told: stop your dithering or euro crisis will spiral out of control</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/16ce18e9/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Csantander0Eset0Eto0Eshelve0Eflotation0Eof0Euk0Ebusiness0E23177310Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Santander set to shelve flotation of UK business</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/16c98f51/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C86492920CLSE0Eposts0E14pc0Erise0Ein0Efirst0Equarter0Erevenue0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">LSE posts 14pc rise in first-quarter revenue</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/HL_GaOzAlBk/" target="_blank">eBay Beats The Street; Revenue Up 25 Percent To $2.8B; PayPal Posts First $1B Quarter</a><br />Techcrunch</div>
<div><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaymentsNews/~3/l0WvQzxOSBM/a-look-at-paypals-2q2011-financial-results" target="_blank">A Look at PayPal&#39;s 2Q2011 Financial Results</a><br />Payments News</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5cf02966-b306-11e0-86b8-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=rss" target="_blank">Wells Fargo fined $85m over subprime loans</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/16c91963/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C86491410CBritains0Efinancial0Eservices0Esector0Epaid0Eout0E14bn0Ein0Ebonus0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Britain&#39;s financial services sector paid out £14bn in bonus</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/16cc7f2e/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C86497170CICB0Esubmissions0Ewhat0Ethe0Ebanks0Esaid0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">ICB submissions: what the banks said</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/16ca0904/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cbanking0Esector0Ereforms0Eplan0Eunclear0E23174150Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Banking sector reforms plan &#39;unclear&#39;</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/16ce18ea/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cbanking0Ereforms0Eriddled0Ewith0Eholes0Emps0Ecomplain0E23177320Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Banking reforms riddled with holes, MPs complain</a><br />The Independent</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/16cabb9d/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C86495380CBanks0Ecannot0Eargue0Ebehind0Eclosed0Edoors0EMPs0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Banks cannot argue &#39;behind closed doors&#39; &#8211; MPs</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/16ce4713/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C86511660CUK0Ebanks0Eset0Eto0Eclash0Ewith0EEU0Eover0Etough0Enew0Ecapital0Erules0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">UK banks set to clash with EU over tough new capital rules</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-14219976" target="_blank">Euro leaders set for debt summit</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.businessweek.com/~r/bw_rss/europeindex/~3/lNk4DdNQDjg/eu-said-to-weigh-using-bailout-fund-for-crisis-credit-lines" target="_blank">EU May Use Bailout Fund for Credit Lines</a><br />Business Week</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/16cd4d63/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C8650A540A0CEUs0EMichel0EBarnier0Eunveils0Epowers0Eto0Efine0Ebanks0Eup0Eto0E10Apc0Eof0Eturnover0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">EU&#39;s Michel Barnier unveils powers to fine banks up to 10pc of turnover</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/16ce18f1/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cworld0Ceurope0Cmerkel0Etold0Estop0Eyour0Edithering0Eor0Eeuro0Ecrisis0Ewill0Espiral0Eout0Eof0Econtrol0E23177820Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Merkel told: stop your dithering or euro crisis will spiral out of control</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/16ce18e9/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Csantander0Eset0Eto0Eshelve0Eflotation0Eof0Euk0Ebusiness0E23177310Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Santander set to shelve flotation of UK business</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/16c98f51/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C86492920CLSE0Eposts0E14pc0Erise0Ein0Efirst0Equarter0Erevenue0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">LSE posts 14pc rise in first-quarter revenue</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/HL_GaOzAlBk/" target="_blank">eBay Beats The Street; Revenue Up 25 Percent To $2.8B; PayPal Posts First $1B Quarter</a><br />Techcrunch</div>
<div><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaymentsNews/~3/l0WvQzxOSBM/a-look-at-paypals-2q2011-financial-results" target="_blank">A Look at PayPal&#39;s 2Q2011 Financial Results</a><br />Payments News</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5cf02966-b306-11e0-86b8-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=rss" target="_blank">Wells Fargo fined $85m over subprime loans</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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