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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/21a30c1b/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Csale0Eof0Erock0Eto0Ebring0Ein0Ean0Eextra0E538m0E79663290Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Sale of Rock to bring in an extra £538m</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/219f6595/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C9420A7610CTaxpayers0Eget0Ean0Eextra0E538m0Efrom0ENorthern0ERock0Esale0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Taxpayers get an extra £538m from Northern Rock sale</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaymentsNews/~3/OEkfc7fmh3Q/bank-of-america-begins-rollout-of-chip-credit-cards-to-consumers" target="_blank">Bank of America Begins Rollout of Chip Credit Cards to Consumers</a><br />Payments News</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18954638#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">AUDIO: Cash card doubles up as ID card</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18915060#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">What&#39;s gone wrong with the banks?</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/21a30c14/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cinsiderdealing0Ering0Eat0Eubs0Eand0Ejp0Emorgan0Efacing0Ejail0E79663180Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Insider-dealing ring at UBS and JP Morgan facing jail</a><br />The Independent</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18958613#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Six convicted of insider dealing</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/21a30c17/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Carrests0Esoon0Ein0Eratefix0Escandal0E79663240Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Arrests soon in rate-fix scandal</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/92056f06-d4d1-11e1-bb88-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">Mis-selling review will test FSA and banks</a><br />Financial Times</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-18958335#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Minister defends Green over HSBC</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/21a30c0f/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cuk0Eborrowing0Ecosts0Eat0Ealltime0Elow0Eas0Einvestors0Eseek0Esafe0Ehaven0E79663160Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">UK borrowing costs at all-time low as investors seek &#39;safe haven&#39;</a><br />The Independent</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/18957670#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">AUDIO: Spain bailout &#39;on the cards&#39;</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18951575#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">How Spain&#39;s regions got into trouble</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/85beed82-d4d4-11e1-9444-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">Long-termism and the stock market</a><br />Financial Times</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/942c592e-d4d7-11e1-b476-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">&#39;No silver bullet’ to end City myopia</a><br />Financial Times</div>
<div><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/businessNews/~3/4KWZ5wflTjo/us-usa-fed-rasking-idUSBRE86M1FB20120723" target="_blank">Fed&#39;s Raskin: No government backstop for banks that do prop trading</a><br />Reuters</div>
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<p>Things we&#39;re reading today include &#8230;</p>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/21a30c1b/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Csale0Eof0Erock0Eto0Ebring0Ein0Ean0Eextra0E538m0E79663290Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Sale of Rock to bring in an extra £538m</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/219f6595/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C9420A7610CTaxpayers0Eget0Ean0Eextra0E538m0Efrom0ENorthern0ERock0Esale0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Taxpayers get an extra £538m from Northern Rock sale</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PaymentsNews/~3/OEkfc7fmh3Q/bank-of-america-begins-rollout-of-chip-credit-cards-to-consumers" target="_blank">Bank of America Begins Rollout of Chip Credit Cards to Consumers</a><br />Payments News</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18954638#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">AUDIO: Cash card doubles up as ID card</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18915060#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">What&#39;s gone wrong with the banks?</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/21a30c14/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cinsiderdealing0Ering0Eat0Eubs0Eand0Ejp0Emorgan0Efacing0Ejail0E79663180Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Insider-dealing ring at UBS and JP Morgan facing jail</a><br />The Independent</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18958613#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Six convicted of insider dealing</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/21a30c17/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Carrests0Esoon0Ein0Eratefix0Escandal0E79663240Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Arrests soon in rate-fix scandal</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/92056f06-d4d1-11e1-bb88-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">Mis-selling review will test FSA and banks</a><br />Financial Times</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-18958335#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Minister defends Green over HSBC</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/21a30c0f/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cuk0Eborrowing0Ecosts0Eat0Ealltime0Elow0Eas0Einvestors0Eseek0Esafe0Ehaven0E79663160Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">UK borrowing costs at all-time low as investors seek &#39;safe haven&#39;</a><br />The Independent</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/18957670#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">AUDIO: Spain bailout &#39;on the cards&#39;</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18951575#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">How Spain&#39;s regions got into trouble</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/85beed82-d4d4-11e1-9444-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">Long-termism and the stock market</a><br />Financial Times</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/942c592e-d4d7-11e1-b476-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">&#39;No silver bullet’ to end City myopia</a><br />Financial Times</div>
<div><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/businessNews/~3/4KWZ5wflTjo/us-usa-fed-rasking-idUSBRE86M1FB20120723" target="_blank">Fed&#39;s Raskin: No government backstop for banks that do prop trading</a><br />Reuters</div>
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