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Ban ‘crime aid’ bitcoin, US senator tells regulators
28 Feb 2014
A US Democratic senator has sought a ban on the popular digital crypto-currency bitcoin, citing it as both “unregulated and unstable” in a letter to federal regulators.
Indian banks IT spending to grow 12.7% in 2014
26 Feb 2014
Indian banks IT spending to grow 12.7% in 2014
26 Feb 2014
JPMorgan Chase to eliminate 8,000 jobs
26 Feb 2014
Withdrawals at Swiss unit hit HSBC
25 Feb 2014
Bimal Jalan panel submits recommendations on new bank licences
25 Feb 2014
The Bimal Jalan Committee, which scrutinised applications for new bank licences, today submitted its report to the Reserve Bank of India
NPAs of listed banks jump 35% to over Rs2,43,000 cr: Study
18 Feb 2014
Ten out of the 40 listed banks in the country account for nearly 70 per cent of the gross NPAs.
Relief for common man as two-day bank strike ends
12 Feb 2014
The two-day bank strike affected the clearing of cheques worth Rs7,40,000 crore , and hit government and foreign exchange transactions and money market operations
Strike halts banking operations across the country
10 Feb 2014
Bank unions have been demanding a 30 per cent increase in wages and changes in the proposed banking sector reforms
Bitcoin falls after Mt Gox closes indefinitely
10 Feb 2014
Russia says its official currency is the rouble, and the introduction of "other currencies and the issue of money surrogates are banned"
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