British banks have bounced back, but are they now a tax target?

British banks are back. With that has come talk of raising their taxes. Shares in the four big UK lenders — HSBC, NatWest, Lloyds and Barclays — have hit their highest levels ...

U.K. Loosens Bank Capital Demands for First Time Since Financial Crisis

British banks will no longer need to hold so much capital, as the U.K. joins the U.S. in unwinding some measures put in place ...
ESPN

British Basketball Federation enters liquidation due to financial crisis

The British Basketball Federation has said it is being placed into liquidation. The BBF said in a statement on Friday night it had ceased trading "due to a significant and unanticipated reduction in ...
The Straits Times

British Basketball Federation to enter liquidation amid financial crisis

LONDON – The British Basketball Federation (BBF) has announced it will cease operations and begin liquidation proceedings due to a substantial and unexpected financial shortfall. In a statement ...
The New York Times

Alistair Darling, Guiding Hand in Britain’s Financial Crisis, Dies at 70

As the government’s chief financial cabinet member, he helped stave off a broader economic collapse amid the global turmoil set off in 2008 By Alan Cowell Alan Cowell reported from London. Alistair ...
UPI

Former British Chancellor Alistair Darling, who led country through 2008 crisis, dies

Nov. 30 (UPI) --Alistair Darling, the British chancellor credited with steering Britain through the 2008 global financial crisis and a 28-year veteran of Parliament, died Thursday aged 70, following a ...