LAYOFFS EXPECTED AT BANK OF N.E. 2,500 EMPLOYEES COULD BE DROPPED

The Boston Globe;  February 16, 1990 ;     700+ words ...Bank of New of England, searching for ways to cut costs, is expected to announce a massive reduction plan in which more than 2,500 employees will be laid off, bank sources confirmed yesterday. In addition, sources said, the bank expects to trim as many as 3,000 other employees through attrition and the sale ...

Liquidators for collapsed bank drop billion-pound damages claim against...

AP Worldstream;  November 2, 2005 ;     485 words ......Liquidators for Britain's Bank of Credit and Commerce International...which collapsed 12 years ago, dropped a 1 billion pound (US$1.8...damages claim against the Bank of England on Wednesday. The...the SS Titanic" and that the Bank of England knew it was "a disaster waiting to happen." The ...

Liquidators for Collapsed Bank Drop Claim

AP Online;  November 2, 2005 ;     473 words ......Liquidators for Britain's Bank of Credit and Commerce International...which collapsed 12 years ago, dropped a damages claim for 1 billion...1.8 billion) against the Bank of England on Wednesday. The...the SS Titanic" and that the Bank of England knew it was "a disaster waiting to happen." The ...

Bank of Scotland breaks off venture over Robertson's remarks on gays Phone...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 6, 1999 ;     417 words ...The Bank of Scotland dropped plans to launch a U.S. telephone...tolerates homosexuals, the bank said Saturday. During a meeting in Boston on Friday, the bank's Chief Executive Peter Burt...Financial Services (RFS) and Bank of Scotland unfeasible," the...

Bank One battered by credit card woes

Chicago Sun-Times;  August 26, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Bank One Corp. suffered...stock outstanding dropped by 23 percent Wednesday...forecasts. Chicago-based Bank One, the fifth-biggest...said the company has dropped its practice of assessing...use. McKinley said Bank One's standard late...solicitations has dropped to about 16 ...

Bank of America profit off 77% $6b of set-asides for bad loans ensure 3d...

The Boston Globe;  April 22, 2008 ;     554 words ......second-largest US bank, said profit dropped for a third straight...small-business unit, and dropped 92 percent at the corporate and investment bank. Results included...The 24-member KBW Bank index dropped 11 percent. Bank of America supplanted...

Bank One Joins Parade Of Cheaper Web Billing: The move is part of a larger...

Bank Technology News;  September 1, 2003 ;     624 words ...Bank one corp. has joined the ranks...ffective August 1, the company dropped its $4.95 monthly fee, a decision...checking account customers at Bank One. We've looked at what creates...Thomas Kelly, a spokesman for Bank One. Because they've taken the...with Basic One accounts, the bank's ...

Bank ends deal with Robertson: after his 'dark land' comment

Sunday Gazette-Mail;  June 6, 1999 ;     323 words ...EDINBURGH, Scotland - The Bank of Scotland dropped plans to launch a U.S. telephone...it tolerates homosexuals, the bank said Saturday. During a meeting in Boston on Friday, the bank's Chief Executive Peter Burt...Financial Services (RFS) and Bank of Scotland unfeasible," the...

Bank One Joins Parade Of Cheaper Web Billing: Feeling competitive...

US Banker;  October 1, 2003 ;     383 words ...Bank One Corp. has joined the ranks...ffective Aug. 1, the company dropped its $4.95 monthly fee, a decision...Thomas Kelly, a spokesman for Bank One. The move is part of a larger...with First Chicago NBD Corp., Bank One experienced integration...customer-service problems, and its Internet ...

Annual Profits Soar at Chinese Banks; Market Values Have Dropped as...

The Washington Post;  March 26, 2008 ;     406 words ...Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the world's biggest by market...grew 70 percent, while earnings growth at Bank of China slowed on $1.3 billion of subprime...billion in the six months ended Dec. 31. Bank of China had a 14 percent increase in...

Home profits up for bank

China Daily;  January 19, 2002 ;     355 words ......made by overseas branches dropped 9.85 per cent to 8.56 billion yuan (US$1.03 billion), a bank spokesman said. He said the...mainland was mainly due to the bank's continuous efforts to establish...governance mechanism. The bank's increased efforts to drop...non-performing loans held by the ...

WORLD BANK-REPORT: GLOBAL CORRUPTION LEVELS HAVE DROPPED

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  June 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ......and government accountability, the World Bank said in a new report Tuesday. "Progress reflects...Kaufmann, governance director at the World Bank Institute, an internal think tank. How much credit the bank can claim remains an open question following...

BANK SAVED FROM BRINK OF COLLAPSE ; (1) As HBOS shares dive, Bank of...

Evening Standard - London;  March 19, 2008 ;     621 words ...THE Bank of England intervened today...biggest mortgage lender Halifax, dropped almost 20 per cent at one stage in a wave of selling. The Bank of England had to issue an unprecedented...demands for funding from the Bank of England start to sweep through...sound balance sheet. " 10.15: Bank of ...

'DON'T PANIC' CALLS SAVE HIGH ST BANK ; (1) HBOS shares plunge, then Bank...

Evening Standard - London;  March 19, 2008 ;     623 words ...THE Bank of England intervened today...biggest mortgage lender Halifax, dropped almost 20 per cent at one stage in a wave of selling. The Bank of England had to issue an unprecedented...demands for funding from the Bank of England start to sweep through...sound" balance sheet. 10.15: Bank of ...

Lodi, Calif.-Based Bank Sees Profits Decline, Assets Increase in Third...

The Record (Stockton, California) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  November 18, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Calif.--Third-quarter profits at Bank of Lodi parent company First Financial Bancorp dropped 69 percent compared with a year...months ending Sept. 30, the bank showed substantial growth in...The 21-year-old locally owned bank, with nine branches in northern...third quarter of 2002. This ...