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A Year End Rally a Distinct Possibility?

11/06/2009|FOX Business Morning

A Year End Rally a Distinct Possibility?BGC Partners' David Buik on the outlook for the markets.

RBS , Lloyds Broken up for Being Too Big

11/03/2009|FOX Business

RBS, Lloyds Broken up for Being Too BigRasmussen Reports President Scott Rasmussen on the NJ gubernatorial race.

Global Market Update 11-03-09

11/03/2009|FOX Business

Global Market Update 11-03-09Led by banks and developers, Asian stocks fell as UBS reported a wider-than-expected loss.

Big Week of Earnings Ahead

07/20/2009|FOX Business Morning

Big Week of Earnings AheadDavid Buik of BGC Partners on the companies reporting second-quarter earnings this week and which are the companies to watch.

European Bank Concerns

07/16/2009|FOX Business Morning

European Bank ConcernsETX Capital Senior Trader Manoj Ladwa on why investors should be careful when investing in European banks and need to keep in mind which banks have government involvement.

Big Banks Too Big to Exist?

06/26/2009|FOX Business

Big Banks Too Big to Exist?FBN's Liz MacDonald on the world's biggest banks being too big to maintain financial stability.

European Financials See Gains

05/19/2009|FOX Business

European Financials See GainsSKY News' Nina de Roy reports on the European markets.

Muriel Siebert on Uptick Rule

03/26/2009|Closing Bell

Muriel Siebert on Uptick RuleUptick rule comeback?

LATEST STORIES

Bankers Say Crisis Lessons Must be Taken to Heart

Reuters| Markets

Lehman Brothers and the huge taxpayer bailouts of AIG and Citigroup in the United States as well as Hypo Real Estate, Royal Bank of Scotland and ABN Amro in Europe. Banks have also faced public anger for paying eye-popping bonuses amid a crisis that has required

Story|11/20/2009

Turkey Cuts Key Lending Rate To 6.5%

By By Laura Mandaro| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

Thursday cut its overnight lending rate by a quarter percentage point, to 6.5%, in line with economists' expectations. RBS emerging markets strategist Timothy Ash said the data flow preceeding the monetary policy meeting has continued to support the

Story|11/19/2009

Report: Former Bankers Look to Buy Failing Banks

Reuters| Markets

citing people familiar with the situation. Last month, former executives at Citizens Financial Group Inc, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, raised $1.15 billion in a private placement and formed NBH Holdings Corp in an effort to buy battered

Story|11/13/2009

RBS Upped To Buy At Deutsche Bank

By Steve Goldstein| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

Steve Goldstein MarketWatch Pulse LONDON -- Royal Bank of Scotland was upped to buy from hold at Deutsche Bank, with the ..... tide is shifting towards a more positive stance from RBS on this front, with better capital run-off and cost

Story|11/10/2009

Barclays, HSBC Signal Bad Debts May Have Peaked

Reuters| Markets

avoided taking direct government cash, unlike rivals including Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc and Lloyds Banking Group Plc. As retail banking ..... buying UK bank assets, such as those that could be sold by RBS or Lloyds, but was worried they may only be sold to new

Story|11/10/2009

AstraZeneca Lifted To Buy, Roche Cut To Hold: RBS

By Barbara Kollmeyer| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

upgraded to buy from hold on Monday at Royal Bank of Scotland , which cited potential for strong cash ..... sees 30% potential upside to shares. RBS also cut Swiss group Roche Holding to ..... in 2016-19 and generic competition. RBS said it sees the pharmaceutical sector

Story|11/09/2009

European Stocks Pull Back Ahead Of Data

By Sarah Turner| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

shares down 1.1%. Still, it wasn't all bad news on the earnings front, with British Airways shares up 6.6% and Royal Bank of Scotland shares up 7.5%. The German DAX index declined 0.3% to 5,465.86, the French CAC-40 index lost 0.3% to

Story|11/06/2009

RBS Reports $3 Billion Loss As Impairments Rise

By Simon Kennedy| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

Simon Kennedy MarketWatch Pulse LONDON -- Royal Bank of Scotland said Friday that it swung to a third-quarter net loss ..... will be transferred to the Dutch State and Santander. RBS said impairments fell compared to the second quarter which

Story|11/06/2009

Uneven Ending for Stocks Despite Data, M&A

By Ken Sweet| FOXBusiness| Markets

second bailout for the banks Royal Bank of Scotland Group ( RBS ) and Lloyds Banking Group ..... provide 25.5 billion pounds to RBS and provide approximately 5 ..... this additional aid measure for RBS , the British Government will

Story|11/03/2009

RBS Hopes To Exit APS Within Five-year Plan

By Simon Kennedy| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets

Simon Kennedy MarketWatch Pulse LONDON -- Royal Bank of Scotland CEO Stephen Hester said Tuesday that the bank hopes to exit the government's asset protection scheme within its current five

Story|11/03/2009