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Banks shower services and amenities on VIP clients

2010-07-30
VietNamNet Bridge Special banking services packages are being offered by commercial banks to their first class clients. A car stopped in front of the Dinh Tien Hoang Branch of Dong A Bank (DAB). A man got out of the car and showed a thin card.

UK banks unscathed in stress tests

2010-07-28
Seven European banks fail health check of sector which eventually leaves markets unmoved after a day of nerves Britain's four biggest banks emerged as among the strongest in Europe after seven others in the EU failed a health check of the financial system. Barclays, HSBC and the bailed-out Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds all comfortably passed European scrutiny of how they would withstand a ...

Senator wants answers about nominee's windfall

2010-07-30
The ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee is pressing for details about a $940,000 bonus paid by Citigroup after it was bailed out by taxpayers to a former executive who now is President Obama's nominee to oversee the federal budget. In a letter to the Treasury ...

Small firms 'unhappy with their bank'

2010-07-30
Satisfaction levels with the four banks showed is felt more keenly by small business, new research shows.

Can Anyone Stop the Fed?

2010-07-30
Congressional Republicans are now ramping up their criticism of the secrecy surrounding another government agency, the Federal Reserve, which under the new financial regulatory overhaul gains vast new powers to regulate Wall Street firms and banks, yet receives minimal oversight, FOX Business Network has learned.

Las Vegas retains No. 1 ranking in nation for foreclosures

2010-07-28
Las Vegas retained its No. 1 national ranking when it comes to foreclosure filings during the first six months of 2010, but the city has shown some improvement compared to the rest of the nation.

RANKING THE REBELS: 22 - Marcus Banks

2010-07-26
Marcus Banks, Years: 2001 to 2003, Career highlights: Scored 1,139 points to rank 25th on UNLV's career scoring list.

Anarchy In Dagestan - Islamists Gain Upper Hand In Russian Republic

2010-07-30
Nowhere in Russia is the situation so explosive as in the autonomous republic of Dagestan. An ongoing Islamist insurgency has plunged the corruption-plagued region into near civil war. Some high-ranking Russian officials believe it will take years to defeat the extremists, if it can be done at all.

Fed tells Congress 'Don't end stimulus'

2010-07-30
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress that the fragile economy needs government stimulus spending

Cohen Sells $6.8 Billion of CDO Rights to Fortress

2010-07-30
Cohen & Co., the Philadelphia firm that built itself into the second-largest manager of collateralized debt obligations, is selling its contracts to oversee CDOs backed by bank capital notes.