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GOGARBURN, Scotland, April 8 (UPI) -- The Royal Bank of Scotland said it would cut an additional 9,000 jobs, renewing anger over its former chief executive's pension plan and government oversight.
LONDON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- A close confidant of British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said the global recession was evolving into the worst downturn in 100 years.
LONDON, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- The Royal Bank of Scotland, 68 percent owned by the British government, is planning to pay tens of millions of dollars in bonuses this year, sources said.
LONDON, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Bonuses paid to staff members of Britain's nationalized Northern Rock bank have provoked criticism from some corners, support from others.
LONDON, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- The New Year's Honors List announced Wednesday includes a controversial knighthood for the civil servant who shaped recent British financial policy.
LONDON, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Royal Bank of Scotland, which is being bailed out with British taxpayers' money, has signaled it is preparing to pay bonuses to thousands of staff members.
LONDON, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Officials in England are condemning a credit card with a 227 percent annual rate of interest being marketed to families hard-pressed to pay for Christmas.
LONDON, July 8 (UPI) -- The British Treasury is looking at a budget deficit of nearly $15 billion next year, due to the nation's sliding economy, a research group said.
LONDON, April 15 (UPI) -- British officials have approved a hefty settlement to an Iraqi teenager left paralyzed when a soldier's rifle went off accidentally.
LONDON, March 28 (UPI) -- Lenders in Britain are raising rates and tightening restrictions as the pace of new mortgages has fallen by one-third.
