Things we're reading today include … Islamic finance searches its soul - Financial Times Is there an alternative to a cheque? - BBC Hackers hit Mastercard and Visa - BBC Prince William makes record €17bn foreign currency trade - The Telegraph EU's Michel Barnier unveils clampdown on derivatives, bonds and commodities markets - The Telegraph PayPal cut Wikileaks on US letter - BBC EU key commodity speculation…
Things we're reading today include … US makes $12bn profit on Citigroup sell-off – The Independent EU Won't Boost Aid, Relies on ECB to Fight Crisis – Business Week Bank bosses hit back at break-up proposals – The Independent Cantona cash protest fizzles out – BBC Lloyds sees no competition boost from breaking up banks…
Things we're reading today include … Official tells MPs euro failure remote - The Independent The only body that seems keen to keep the RBS report secret is the FSA itself - The Telegraph HSBC 'took kickbacks to keep Madoff in business' - The Independent Regulators push for 'strict' prop definition - Financial Times Cloud computing 'could boost EU' - BBC Belgium adds to confusion…
Things we're reading today include … HSBC hit with $9bn lawsuit over Madoff - The Telegraph Chenault puts his credit card strategy on the table - Financial Times Insider trading probe prompts risk scrutiny - Financial Times France is next for attack by bond investors - The Independent Banks braced as King Eric's day of reckoning arrives - The Independent George Osborne orders review…
Things we're reading today include … Incompetent, but not corrupt: the final word on Goodwin's RBS - The Independent City bankers should learn lessons of Sir Fred's hollow victory - The Telegraph Madoff trustee sues JPMorgan for $6.4bn - Financial Times UK debit card use overtakes cash - BBC Dealing with bad banks: Equipping the emergency room - The Economist Cashless Britain: top tips on…
Things we're reading today include … The Business On… Ana Botin, Chief executive, Santander UK - The Independent Ackermann Says Mistrust of Spain Unjustified - Business Week Dotcom boom's shower of gold passes Wall Street by - Financial Times JPMorgan counter-sues Lehman Brothers - Financial Times Latest attacks on King tell us more about his critics than about him - The Telegraph BarCap will shed…
Things we're reading today include … EU Faces More Bailouts as Contagion Spreads - Business Week Eurozone contagion fears spread to Italy - The Independent Spain's Banks Face Funding Hurdle Amid Bailout Talk - Business Week Demonising the City is childish and destructive - The Telegraph American Express Reward Points Can Now Be Used To Buy Zynga Virtual Goods - Payments News Top banks sign…
Things we're reading today include … Credit card write-offs fall 65% - BBC US bank is next target for major leak, says Assange - The Independent Blunder reveals carbon trading data - Financial Times Hedge fund manager Mark Hart bets on China as the next 'enormous credit bubble' to burst- The Telegraph Irish rescue plan fails to stem fears about Spain and…
Things we're reading today include … Brussels plans more regulation of complex products - Financial Times Press release ECB assesses the Irish economic and financial adjustment programme - ECB Ireland Wins EU85 Billion; Germany Drops Bond Threat - Business Week Allied Irish, Bank of Ireland Bonds Plunge - Business Week Spain could be forced to seek a bail-out within months, warns Barclays - The Telegraph…
