Article: Make decision on bank jobs; northern rock Rock's boss urged by MPs to act quickly for staff.(News)

Article: Unite Reaction to Northern Rock Public ...
Canadian Corporate News;  February 17, 2008 ;     395 words ... ... The decision to bring Northern Rock into temporary public ownership brings further uncertainty ... the start of the crisis Northern Rock employees urgently need ... attempt to asset strip Northern Rock. Unite will resist any ...

Article: This isn't a very public humiliation; Days after Northern ...
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  February 27, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Slack says Northern Rock can't afford ... industries into public ownership to prevent ... parallel to Northern Rock. Rather than ... industries into public ownership immediately ... Health Service, Northern Rock's situation ...

Article: Rock ready for the challenge; Northern Rock has not ...
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  February 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... a new job? RS: No. I think that Northern Rock has clearly gone through an extremely ... were demanding with regard to staff at Northern Rock, including a worker sitting on the ... from day one. GD: It was reported Northern Rock were sending people coming to the end ...

Article: UK bank B&B set to come under public ownership: ...
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  September 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... bank to be nationalised this year after Northern Rock, which came into public ownership in February. Bradford & Bingley ... Treasury had put through when it took Northern Rock into public ownership earlier this year. The measure is expected ...

Article: Darling signs off on Rock's transfer to public ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  February 23, 2008 ;     530 words ...The transfer of Northern Rock to public ownership has been completed after Chancellor Alistair Darling signed ... Treasury confirmed it had acquired all of the shares in Northern Rock. The emergency legislation approved yesterday will now ...

Article: Bill approved in Commons for Rock public ownership
The Northern Echo;  February 20, 2008 ;     632 words ... ... emergency legislation bringing Northern Rock into temporary public ownership.The bill, nationalising ... that financial support for Northern Rock had been withdrawn. That ... is thought up to half of Northern Rock's 6,000 strong workforce ...

Article: Northern Rock Fiasco Pressures ...
Asset Securitization Report;  January 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... based on the assumption that Northern Rock would have defaulted without ... Fitch said, "the transfer of Northern Rock into public ownership could result in losses for ... the aggressive way in which Northern Rock produced mortgages. Thirty ...