U.K. to Inject About $87 Billion in Country's Banks (Update2) (Bloomberg)

Story date: 2008-10-08 12:48:12
Added on: 2008-10-08 01:07:22

Oct. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Gordon Brown 's government will invest about 50 billion pounds ($87 billion) in an unprecedented step to prevent a collapse of the U.K. banking system.


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