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SBI chief Bhatt hints at rate cuts
30 Mar 2009
World’s No.1 bank by market cap, ICBC, rallies on Goldman Sachs pledge to remain invested
26 Mar 2009
France looking to ban bonuses at bailout banks
26 Mar 2009
Axis Bank to buy high-tech ATMs
20 Mar 2009
UK to curb irresponsible lending on credit cards
18 Mar 2009
BNP Paribas plans to give up Fortis brand
12 Mar 2009
ICICI Bank cuts new home loan rates by 25-50 bps
06 Mar 2009
American bank offers to return bailout money
04 Mar 2009
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Rupee hits a record low at 51.81 to a dollar
02 Mar 2009
The rupee hit a historic low at 51.81 a dollar today, extending losses to a sixth day in a row amidst renewed dollar buying by companies and foreign banks.
HSBC to raise $20 billion through rights issue
28 Feb 2009
Wells Fargo suspends bonuses for top executives
28 Feb 2009
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AmEx lures card-holders with $300 to give up their cards
25 Feb 2009
Amex is offering delinquent credit card holders $300 to clear their unpiad credit card outstandings
S&P downgrades 12 banks, NTPC, IOC, NHPC
24 Feb 2009
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