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Britain announces massive bail-out plan for banks

earthtimes.org » 2008 » October » 8th » Britain announces massive bail-out plan for banks

London - The British government Wednesday announced a major rescue package for leading banks of 50 billion pounds (87 billion dollars) to stabilize the banking system, according to a statement to the London Stock Exchange. Chancellor of the Exchequer … Continue Reading »

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