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  • May 2008
    • Asia Financiers Looking Askance at Western Banks

      Asia Financiers Looking Askance at Western Banks

      (Newser) - Bankers and regulators across Asia have grown wary of the big US banks they once invited to underwrite major moves, the Economist reports. One Chinese regulator described the West’s big banks to the magazine as “shit,” among signs the East no longer trusts the West’s wisdom, or its regulation model, in the wake of the subprime collapse and the resulting credit crunch. More »

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      China   bank regulation   HSBC   Chinese banks

  • February 2008
    • China ATM Glitch Nets Man Life

      China ATM Glitch Nets Man Life

      (Newser) - It seemed like a miracle to Xu Ting of Guangzhou: a misplaced decimal point somewhere in the bowels of an ATM meant that his $140 withdrawal debited his account only 14 cents. Over several hours he made another 170 transactions, pocketing more than $24,000. But after getting robbed and buying lottery tickets, he ended up in court—where he was sentenced to life imprisonment for bank robbery, writes the Los Angeles Times . More »

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      China   troop withdrawal   bank   bankruptcy   ATM   Chinese judiciary   Chinese banks

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