Rock plunges as it confirms talks

Story date: 2007-10-15 01:40:00
Added on: 2007-10-15 07:22:25

Financial Times - ... the bank had to turn to the Bank of England to remain solvent. The MPs are expected to concentrate on the Newcastle-based bank’s practice of using short-term money raised in wholesale markets to balance its books against longer term mortgage loans.


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