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Barclays (NYSE:BCS) Makes Half Billion Pounds from Speculations on Food Staples – BCS, HBC, SAN, RBS

The Independent in London announced on Saturday by mentioning research from the World Development Movement that Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS), has made around half a billion pounds in 2 years from guesses on food staples like wheat and soya, encouraging …

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Barclays (NYSE:BCS) Profits Tops Wall Street Views; Apologizes for Libor-Rigging – BCS, RBS, HBC, UBS

The London-based Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS) made an apology for its position in the scandal as it announced profit in the first-half that surpassed analysts’ forecasts.

Barclays, the British lender fined for rigging Libor, reported in a statement on Friday …

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Barclays (NYSE:BCS) Executives Doomed by Missteps – BCS, RBS, HBC, C

As Barclays PLC (ADR)(NYSE:BCS) discussed a settlement with United States and British authorities regarding its efforts to manipulate interest rates, the bank attempted to keep regulators from publicly naming two top executives touched by the scandal, as said by people …

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Moody’s (MCO) Lowers Barclays PLC’s (NYSE:BCS) Debt Rating as Senior Executives Quits – BCS, RBS, HBC, C

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) downgraded Barclays PLC’s (ADR) (NYSE:BCS) debt rating guidance to negative from stable, mentioning the resignations of senior executives comprising Chief Executive officer Bob Diamond in the wake of an interest rate-rigging scandal.

Ratings agency Moody’s reported on …

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Barclays (NYSE:BCS) Three Top Executive Leaves among Deepening Dispute – BCS, RBS, HBC, C

London-based Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS) top 3 executives quit amid a deepening quarrel about whether the Bank of England pushed the lender to submit artificially low Libor rates throughout the financial crisis.

Barclays reported in a statement that Robert Diamond …

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Barclays (NYSE:BCS) Chief Executive Officer Poses to Quit after $455 Million Fine

Chairman of Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS) Marcus Agius aims to quit after the financial company was fined a record 290 million pounds or $455 million for attempting to rig interest rates, sparking a political protest, as said by a person …

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