Banks watch for Northern fallout

Story date: 2007-09-13 11:03:00
Added on: 2007-09-14 11:00:22

BBC News - An emergency lending facility to Northern was agreed by the Chancellor, Alistair Darling, on advice from Mervyn King, governor of the Bank of England. Northern Rock is one of the UK's largest mortgage lenders. However, this does not mean that the ...


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