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Europe’s Banks Slump as Selloff Continues


LONDON—European banking stocks continued a steep decline Friday, extending Thursday’s losses, on deepening fears of a global economic slowdown and funding worries. Stocks were mixed at the open, with some of Thursday’s heaviest fallers posting slight gains, but most slipped into the red About two hours after the European open, London’s FTSE 100 Index was down […]

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D. ENRICH & C. MOLLENKAMP: Signs of Stress on the Rise Across Europe


The European sovereign-debt crisis placed new strains on the Continent’s banks on Wednesday amid signs that some lenders are finding it harder and more expensive to fund themselves. The cash crunch for some European Union banks underscores the challenges that central bankers and regulators face in preventing the bloc’s economic and debt problems from seeping […]

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