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China GDP Data Could Pose Downside Risks to Australian Dollar
China is scheduled to its key economic data on Friday and any downside surprises in the data are likely to weigh on the commodity currencies, mainly the Australian dollar (AUD).
HSBC To Apologise for Money Laundering and Faces $1bn Fine [VIDEO]
According to an internal memo, HSBC will "acknowledge and apologise" for money laundering within the bank as it faces a $1bn fine from US lawmakers.
Barclays Disappears from Canary Wharf: Sign of the Times?
Barclays' name sign disappears from controversial bank's London headquarters at 1 Churchill Place at Canary Wharf - is the bank keeping a low profile?
Barclays Libor Scandal: Agius Knifes Bob Diamond at Treasury Committee
Barclays chairman Marcus Agius would not back beleaguered former chief executive Bob Diamond's testimony to MPs that he only found out about Libor fixing allegations in June.
Libor Fixing Scandal: Definitive Difference in MPs' Questioning of Barclays’ Agius
After Treasury Select Committee criticised for grilling of Barclays’ ex-CEO Bob Diamond, the Agius hearing showed marked difference.
Libor Scandal Shows Bank of England Unfit to Police Britain's Financial Markets
BoE needs "poacher turned gamekeeper" if it's to keep pace with pace and complexity of modern finance
Bank of China Shrouded in Mystery: The Least Transparent Global Corporation
Norway's Statoil is right on top while Barclays is in the 71st position, ahead of Citigroup, JP Morgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Bank of America.
Libor Fixing Scandal: Barclays' Agius 'There was a Failure of Escalation'
Barclays' chairman Marcus Agius 'first aware' of investigation in April 2010, revealing two-year difference with ex-CEO Bob Diamond's account.
Roberto Mancini Quashes Russia Rumours With Five-Year Manchester City Deal
Manchester City Roberto Mancini has swatted away rumours of becoming the new Russia boss by signing a five-year contract at the Etihad Stadium.
Barclays Libor Scandal: Paul Tucker Emails to Bob Diamond Reveal Depth of Inquiry About Rate Levels
Emails between Tucker and Diamond, released ahead of the deputy governor's appearance before Treasury committee, show the level of detail discussed over bank's finances.
UK Politicians Round on Banking Industry Ahead of Parliamentary Inquiry
Ed Miliband, Ed Balls, George Osborne, Vince Cable and David Cameron have all spoken out about the banking industry and the need for reform since the Libor scandal broke.
Ed Miliband: Being called a 'Banker' Should not be an Insult
Labour leader will announce proposals for "root and branch" banking reform to move away from "casino" tactics.
Libor Scandal Goes Global as US, European Regulators Vow Action
Deutsche Bank reportedly suspends two dealers, US investor files class action
Libor Scandal: MPs to Grill Paul Tucker over Barclays [VIDEO]
Deputy BoE governor Paul Tucker to be grilled over conversations with former Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond.
HTC One X vs Samsung Galaxy S3
We put the HTC One X and Samsung Galaxy S3 head to head to find out which quad-core smartphone is best.
Barclays Libor Scandal: Key Questions for Bank of England's Paul Tucker
Paul Tucker, Bank of England deputy governor, faces a showdown with MPs over his role in the Barclays Libor scandal - IBTimes UK explores the key questions.
Barclays Seeks Extra $1.3bn in Lehman Brothers Appeal
Barclays is seeking an additional cash and asset boost from defunct firm Lehman Brothers, despite winning over $5bn from an American ruling in June.
Serious Fraud Office to Investigate Barclays, Other Banks in Libor Fixing Scandal
The UK's SFO announced that it is going to formally investigate Barclays and possibly others in the Libor fixing scandal
Barclays Sees Rate Cut as Bob Diamond Leaves Leadership Vacuum
Two major credit rating agencies have lowered their outlook on Barclays following the exit of the bank's Chief Executive Bob Diamond and other senior directors in the bank.
Ed Balls Tells George Osborne Labour to Vote Against Parliamentary Banking Inquiry
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls told MPs that the Labour party will not vote for the government's parliamentary inquiry into banking, but would back a public one instead.
China Steps Up Currency Liberalisation Plans After Shock Rate Cut
China is aggressively pushing forward with its currency liberalisation plans, after slashing its interest rate in the first time in less than a month
Lessons Learned from Treasury Select Committee Public Flogging of Ex Barclays CEO Bob Diamond
One of the major things learned from Treasury Select Committee grilling of Barclays' newly resigned CEO Bob Diamond, is that they probably won't be up to the task of leading a parliamentary-led inquiry.
Vickers Bank Reform Failed to Protect Taxpayers
Vickers' bank reforms aimed at protecting taxpayers from financial crises, have left the public exposed to risky behaviour of bankers.
Barclays Libor Scandal: Bob Diamond Tells MPs he Knew Nothing
Bob Diamond, ex-boss of Barclays Bank, tells MPs he only recently found out about Libor scandal - but the bank's annual report for 2011 suggests otherwise.
Barclays Libor Scandal: Who Will Be Targeted in Parliament's Banking Inquiry?
Barclays Libor Scandal: IBTimes UK finds that former Labour ministers, BoE chiefs and some of the largest banks bosses will be in the docks
Libor Scandal: Barclays' Bob Diamond Says Mistakes, Reprehensible Behaviour and Trader Emails Made me Ill
Ex-Barclays CEO Bob Diamond faces Treasury select committee MPs in tough three-hour grilling.
Libor Scandal: Barclays Memo Means Bank of England's Mervyn King Must Resign
"Wink and Nod" revelations in Barclays Libor rigging scandal make Bank of England Governor's position untenable.
Failing Directors should be Forced to Repay Bonuses, Says Think Tank
Policy Exchange believes this would help prevent company bosses from excessive risk-taking that may result in fall in share prices and huge losses to the firm.
Former Barclays CEO Bob Diamond Faces Parliamentary Grilling [VIDEO]
Former financial titan due to appear before Treasury select committee to give evidence on Libor scandal.
Broken British Business: From Barclays to BP to Glaxo, UK Corporate Reputations are Suffering
Record fines, resignations, public apologies and embarrassing inquiries - just another week of tarnished reputations for British businesses