Mobile payments to send money like a text within 18 months

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Mobile payments to send money like a text within 18 months

Texting money from your mobile to friends and businesses is just over a year away. With just a phone number, customers of banks including Barclays, HSBC and Lloyds could send money from their phone by spring of 2014.

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Barclays hit by fresh U.S. investigations

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Barclays hit by fresh U.S. investigations

LONDON – Barclays, already rocked by an interest rate rigging scandal, unveiled two new U.S. regulatory investigations into the bank's financial probity on Wednesday and said its profit was hit by charges for mis-selling insurance.

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Barclays bank falls into net loss on vast charges

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Barclays bank falls into net loss on vast charges

British bank Barclays, which was rocked by a rate-rigging scandal earlier this year, said on Wednesday it fell into a nine-month net loss as it took a vast charge on the value of its own debt.

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Shares in China telecom firm ZTE slump after warning

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Shares in China telecom firm ZTE slump after warning

Shares in Chinese telecom firm ZTE, accused by US lawmakers of posing a security threat, tumbled 15.9 percent in Hong Kong on Monday after it released a third-quarter profit warning.

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British bank Barclays agrees to buy ING Direct UK

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British bank Barclays agrees to buy ING Direct UK

British bank Barclays on Tuesday agreed to purchase online bank ING Direct UK from its Dutch parent group for an undisclosed amount.

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Apple gets record 2 million iPhone 5 orders

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Apple gets record 2 million iPhone 5 orders

Apple received more than two million orders for its new iPhone 5 in just 24 hours, the company said Monday, pushing back many deliveries into October because of unprecedented demand.

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Barclays seeks to combine Africa businesses

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Barclays seeks to combine Africa businesses

Barclays on Tuesday said it was in talks about combining the majority of the British bank's Africa operations with Absa -- the lender's African subsidiary.

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UK lawmakers say Libor case shows Barclays flawed

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UK lawmakers say Libor case shows Barclays flawed

LONDON – Company culture at Barclays was "deeply flawed" and the Bank of England's hand in removing its chief executive Bob Diamond was hard to justify, a UK parliamentary report into the "disgraceful" rigging of Libor interest rates said on Saturday.

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Seven banks subpoenaed in US Libor probe

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Seven banks subpoenaed in US Libor probe

Seven banks have been subpoenaed in the United States in the investigation into rigging the Libor benchmark interest rate, a source close to the case told AFP Wednesday.

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Vietnam growth in 2012 may slow to 5.3 pct, commission says

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Vietnam growth in 2012 may slow to 5.3 pct, commission says

Vietnam’s economic growth may slow to 5.3 percent this year as local and overseas demand cools, according to a government advisory committee, signaling policy makers are accepting slower growth that will ease inflation.

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At least three banks seen central to Libor rigging

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At least three banks seen central to Libor rigging

A woman walks past a line of Barclays cash dispensers in central London, June 27 2012.

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Barclays dragged into new probe after Libor blow

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Barclays dragged into new probe after Libor blow

A man walks past a branch of Barclays bank in central London, June 28, 2012.

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Apple's Cook hints at upcoming iPhone 5... or something

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Apple's Cook hints at upcoming iPhone 5... or something

Apple management still isn't talking about the timeline for the arrival of an iPhone 5, but the company dropped a broad hint that past would be prologue.

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Barclays’s Diamond finds a friend when it counts

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Báo Thanh Niên English 11 month(s) ago

Imagine you ran a too-big-to-fail bank under criminal investigation by US prosecutors. Now ask yourself this: How much of your company’s money would you pay to have the Justice Department inoculate you personally against the prospect of any government charges?

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BIDV seeks bond issue consultants

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BIDV seeks bond issue consultants

The Bank for Investment and Development of Viet Nam (BIDV) is inviting domestic and foreign consulting firms to participate in its issuance of international bonds this year. Bidding will be opened at 9am on August 30.

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