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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1a90c720/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cwarning0Eto0Ebanks0Eon0Eeurozone0Ecrisis0E6270A3320Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Warning to banks on eurozone crisis</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.businessweek.com/~r/bw_rss/europeindex/~3/2ZgmXAeQpB4/eu-bank-writedown-plan-is-said-to-exclude-pre-2013-debt" target="_blank">EU Bank Writedown Plan May Spare Pre-&#39;13 Debt</a><br />Business Week</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15981629" target="_blank">ECB hints at robust euro action</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.businessweek.com/~r/bw_rss/europeindex/~3/65jiMVUnKVY/merkel-shuns-ecb-role-in-favor-of-budget-caps-to-stem-crisis" target="_blank">Merkel Shuns ECB Role in Favor of Budget Caps</a><br />Business Week</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a944699/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Ccomment0Cjeremy0Ewarner0C89294310CGermany0Eremains0Eoblivious0Eto0Eapocalyptic0Ewarnings0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Germany remains oblivious to apocalyptic warnings</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.businessweek.com/~r/bw_rss/europeindex/~3/sq0WPwnHyhw/will-angela-merkel-act-or-wont-she-11302011" target="_blank">Will Angela Merkel Act, or Won&#39;t She?</a><br />Business Week</div>
<div><a href="http://www.economist.com/node/21541019?fsrc=rss|fec" target="_blank">Bank funding: The dash for cash</a><br />Economist&#0160;</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15996608" target="_blank">US banks sued over home seizures</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://www.economist.com/node/21541020?fsrc=rss|fec" target="_blank">American banks: Contagion? What contagion?</a><br />The Economist</div>
<div><a href="http://www.economist.com/node/21541055?fsrc=rss|fec" target="_blank">A financial regulator under fire: Unsettling Wall Street</a><br />The Economist</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.businessweek.com/~r/bw_rss/europeindex/~3/0QggnAB63b4/citigroup-deal-haunts-pandit-as-saudis-claim-383-million" target="_blank">Citigroup Deal Haunts Pandit as Saudis Seek to Reclaim Fortune</a><br />Business Week</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a94fcd5/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C89296510CRBS0Eand0ESantander0Efear0Ebank0Ereform0Ecosts0Eare0Eunderstated0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">RBS and Santander fear bank reform costs are &#39;understated&#39;</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9790ea78-1aa9-11e1-ae14-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=rss" target="_blank">Enron&#39;s fall raised the bar in regulation</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a930888/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cfinancialcrisis0C8928130A0CCut0Ebonuses0Eto0Estave0Eoff0Ecredit0Ecrunch0EBank0Eof0EEngland0Eorders0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Cut bonuses to stave off credit crunch, Bank of England orders</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8b58b6f0-1c25-11e1-af09-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=rss" target="_blank">Insider trading probe expands to hedge funds</a><br />Financial Times</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5d752962-1c20-11e1-af09-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=rss" target="_blank">Banks told to reveal leverage early</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1a90c720/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cwarning0Eto0Ebanks0Eon0Eeurozone0Ecrisis0E6270A3320Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Warning to banks on eurozone crisis</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.businessweek.com/~r/bw_rss/europeindex/~3/2ZgmXAeQpB4/eu-bank-writedown-plan-is-said-to-exclude-pre-2013-debt" target="_blank">EU Bank Writedown Plan May Spare Pre-&#39;13 Debt</a><br />Business Week</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15981629" target="_blank">ECB hints at robust euro action</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.businessweek.com/~r/bw_rss/europeindex/~3/65jiMVUnKVY/merkel-shuns-ecb-role-in-favor-of-budget-caps-to-stem-crisis" target="_blank">Merkel Shuns ECB Role in Favor of Budget Caps</a><br />Business Week</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a944699/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Ccomment0Cjeremy0Ewarner0C89294310CGermany0Eremains0Eoblivious0Eto0Eapocalyptic0Ewarnings0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Germany remains oblivious to apocalyptic warnings</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.businessweek.com/~r/bw_rss/europeindex/~3/sq0WPwnHyhw/will-angela-merkel-act-or-wont-she-11302011" target="_blank">Will Angela Merkel Act, or Won&#39;t She?</a><br />Business Week</div>
<div><a href="http://www.economist.com/node/21541019?fsrc=rss|fec" target="_blank">Bank funding: The dash for cash</a><br />Economist&#0160;</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15996608" target="_blank">US banks sued over home seizures</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://www.economist.com/node/21541020?fsrc=rss|fec" target="_blank">American banks: Contagion? What contagion?</a><br />The Economist</div>
<div><a href="http://www.economist.com/node/21541055?fsrc=rss|fec" target="_blank">A financial regulator under fire: Unsettling Wall Street</a><br />The Economist</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.businessweek.com/~r/bw_rss/europeindex/~3/0QggnAB63b4/citigroup-deal-haunts-pandit-as-saudis-claim-383-million" target="_blank">Citigroup Deal Haunts Pandit as Saudis Seek to Reclaim Fortune</a><br />Business Week</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a94fcd5/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C89296510CRBS0Eand0ESantander0Efear0Ebank0Ereform0Ecosts0Eare0Eunderstated0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">RBS and Santander fear bank reform costs are &#39;understated&#39;</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9790ea78-1aa9-11e1-ae14-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=rss" target="_blank">Enron&#39;s fall raised the bar in regulation</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a930888/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cfinancialcrisis0C8928130A0CCut0Ebonuses0Eto0Estave0Eoff0Ecredit0Ecrunch0EBank0Eof0EEngland0Eorders0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Cut bonuses to stave off credit crunch, Bank of England orders</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8b58b6f0-1c25-11e1-af09-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=rss" target="_blank">Insider trading probe expands to hedge funds</a><br />Financial Times</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5d752962-1c20-11e1-af09-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=rss" target="_blank">Banks told to reveal leverage early</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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