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Issue NewsEurope’s biggest financial institutions in £8 billion rush for debtSome of Europe’s biggest financial institutions, including Lloyds TSB and HBOS, have raised €10 billion (£7.9 billion) in the debt markets in the past few days. It is the biggest rush to issue bonds since the credit crisis took hold last summer.Read Full Article Carlsberg launches £3bn rights issue for S&NCarlsberg, the Danish brewer, has launched a 30.5 billion crowns (£3.26 billion) rights issue on the Copenhagen stock market to pay for its share of Scottish & Newcastle (S&N), the UK brewing group it split with Heineken this year.Read Full Article Last decade’s demutualisations lose their shineBradford & Bingley appears to have been caught badly on the hop a month ago by a Sunday newspaper report that it was poised to launch a rights issue. Yes, like most battered UK banks, it was exploring the options. But no, it wasn’t ready to press the button on a deal quite yet.Read Full Article B&B raises £300m of emergency fundingBradford & Bingley this morning raised £300 million in an emergency rights issue to shore up the mortgage bank’s balance sheet.Read Full Article Barclays’ credit crunch hit rises to £1.7bnBarclays issued a generally upbeat trading statement for the first quarter today but has explicitly refused to rule out a rights issue to boost its capital ratios.Read Full Article External News for: issueChristian leaders take issue with laws - Washington PostChristian PostChristian leaders take issue with lawsWashington PostDC Council member David A. Catania (I-At Large) said, "It's a shame they don't extend the same efforts to issues that really matter, like health care and ...Christian Leaders Issue 'A Call of Christian Conscience'ChristianityToday.comChristian leaders issue 'call of conscience'The Associated PressUS Christian Leaders to Issue Call to Defend TruthChristian PostOneNewsNowall 128 news articles »Christian leaders take issue with laws - Washington PostChristian PostChristian leaders take issue with lawsWashington PostDC Council member David A. Catania (I-At Large) said, "It's a shame they don't extend the same efforts to issues that really matter, like health care and ...Christian Leaders Issue 'A Call of Christian Conscience'ChristianityToday.comChristian leaders issue 'call of conscience'The Associated PressUS Christian Leaders to Issue Call to Defend TruthChristian PostOneNewsNowall 128 news articles »Health care issues: Bundling payments - The Associated PressHealth care issues: Bundling paymentsThe Associated PressA look at key issues in the health care debate: THE ISSUE: What can the government do to get doctors and hospitals to deliver cheaper medical services? ...and more »Christian leaders take issue with laws - Washington PostChristian PostChristian leaders take issue with lawsWashington PostDC Council member David A. Catania (I-At Large) said, "It's a shame they don't extend the same efforts to issues that really matter, like health care and ...Christian Leaders Issue 'A Call of Christian Conscience'ChristianityToday.comChristian leaders issue 'call of conscience'The Associated PressUS Christian Leaders to Issue Call to Defend TruthChristian PostOneNewsNowall 128 news articles »Health care issues: Bundling payments - The Associated PressHealth care issues: Bundling paymentsThe Associated PressA look at key issues in the health care debate: THE ISSUE: What can the government do to get doctors and hospitals to deliver cheaper medical services? ...and more »World powers press Iran on nuclear issue - CCTVCBC.caWorld powers press Iran on nuclear issueCCTVRepresentatives of six world powers have urged Iran to accept a UN proposal aimed at delaying its ability to build a nuclear weapon. ...6 world powers press Iran on nuclear issueThe Associated PressBolton: 'The Real Issue with Iran' [Robert Costa]National Review Online (blog)US Says Next Big-Power Meeting on Iranian Nuclear Program Will Take Up ...Voice of AmericaUS Department of Stateall 1,287 news articles » |
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