Financial crisis

Economics

Former Barclays executives charged with committing fraud during the financial crisis

Barclays and four former executives were charged with fraud on Tuesday over agreements struck with Qatar during the 2008 financial…

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These are the world’s most profitable banking markets

Some markets in the banking industry is still struggling with profits following the financial crisis almost 10 years ago. Here…

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People in Portugal are eating out again

Restaurant sales in Portugal are getting over their stagnation from the financial crisis. Between 2013 and 2015 revenues recorded a compound…

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The sorry tale of Ross McEwan, RBS, and the never ending UK banking embarrassment

The Royal Bank of Scotland -- still 73 percent tax-payer owned since the financial crisis -- has just reported its…