U.K. faces unappealing choices on Northern Rock
Story date: 2007-11-19 11:33:00
Added on: 2007-11-19 23:00:17
International Herald Tribune - Now that it has become clear that no potential bidder is able or willing to refinance the entire sum lent by the Bank of ... of Northern Rock could lead to job losses in the Northeast, one of the poorer regions of the country and the home to many ...
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