LONDON, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- New measures to shore up banks in Britain amounted to an admission that the first round of bailout measures fell short, shadow Chancellor George Osborne said.
BERLIN, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel said banks should take advantage of a $637 billion government bailout plan few have availed themselves of so far.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- A large share of the U.S. federal bailout funds allocated to banks will end up in the hands of the banks' shareholders, much to Sen. Charles Schumer's dismay.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- The U.S. Treasury, pushing to show progress in the federal bailout plan, is poised to announce a round of investments in regional banks, sources said.
NEW YORK, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Bailout money meant to provide movement in the U.S. financial system may end up sitting still for a while, various bankers said.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Executives of smaller banks reacted angrily to a twist in the financial bailout package, seeing U.S. government equity purchases as punishment rather than help.
PARIS, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Germany and France led the pack in commitments to their nation's banks as European leaders pledged more than $1 trillion in bailout plans.
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Banks and governments in Europe scrambled through the weekend to prevent further unraveling of the global financial crisis.
MAD, Spain, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- European Union finance minister Joaquin Almunia said Europe should not employ the same bailout plan under consideration in the United States.
ROME, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Italy's government plans to come to the rescue of Italy's national airline with a $572 million purchase of the carrier's stock.
