Barclays Stories
Clintons And Foundation Raked In Cash From Banks That Admitted Wrongdoing
Hillary Clinton assails financial executives who break the law, even though her family has accepted money from banks that admitted wrongdoing.
Apple Pay Enjoys Strong UK Debut, But Where's HSBC?
Only 15 percent of British consumers eligible to use the mobile-payment service said they will not be trying it.
Apple Pay Launches In UK With Support Of 8 Banks, 250,000 Retailers
Starting Tuesday, iPhone 6 owners can use Apple Pay for purchases in the U.K. Next up? Possibly Canada and China.
Barclays CEO Antony Jenkins To Leave, Chairman Takes Over
The shock decision came after the board decided new leadership was required following a period of lackluster results.
US Banks Post Detailed Crisis Plans To Avoid Breakup Threat
After the last financial crisis, banks were required to submit "living wills" each year to show how they would deal with bankruptcy during a crisis.
As Florida Governor, Jeb Bush Bought Land From Timber Company That Later Paid Him $1 Million
As Florida governor, Bush backed land deals for a timber company. Then it hired him.
S&P Lowers Ratings Of Barclays, Deutsche And RBS
Standard & Poor's downgraded several U.K. and German banks, saying it considers government support for these banks to be uncertain.
Major Banks Slapped With $5.7 Billion In Fines, Unprecedented Criminal Charges Over Foreign Exchange Manipulation
JPMorgan and others were penalized a combined $5.7 billion over foreign exchange manipulation. Despite the historic guilty pleas, no individuals were charged.
UBS Says To Settle FX Probe, Pay $545 Million, Plead Guilty Over Libor
UBS said its settlement includes a $203 million penalty for pleading guilty to allegations it rigged Libor benchmark interest rates.
As Banks Face Historic Guilty Pleas Over Foreign Exchange Manipulation, Critics See Regulators Going Easy
Four major banks will reportedly enter historic guilty pleas. But when the Justice Department charges institutions, not individuals, paradoxes arise.
Barclays Takes Extra $1.2B Hit For Potential Forex Settlements
Barclays pulled out of a settlement between U.S. and British authorities and six rival banks in November.
UK's Biggest Banks Face Further $29B Misconduct Bill: S&P
S&P said it believed the affected banks had sufficient capital buffers to cope with the charges.
Barclays Takes $1.15B Charge As Forex Settlement Looms
The bank's shares were the top fallers in a flat European banking sector, down almost 3 percent in early trade.
Big Banks Under Investigation For Allegedly Fixing Precious Metals Prices: Wall Street Journal
Ten of the world's largest banks are facing scrutiny for allegedly rigging the prices of gold, silver, platinum and palladium.
DOJ Expects Guilty Pleas From US Banks In Currency Manipulation Probe, Says NYT
It would represent the first time in decades that the largest American banks pleaded guilty to felony misconduct. Since the financial crisis, the only major banks from which U.S. regulators have secured guilty pleas have been foreign.
BP's Fine For 2010 Oil Spill Capped At $13.7B
The Clean Water Act penalties would come on top of more than $42 billion BP has set aside or spent for clean-up, compensation and fines.
Euro Falls To 9-Year Low, Asia Shares Lackluster
The euro fell to as low as $1.18605, its weakest level since March 2006.
BP Says Reviewed Forex Desk In Light Of Regulatory Probe
The European Commission also has been investigating allegations that BP manipulated oil and biofuel prices.
New York Banking Regulator Probing Barclays, Deutsche Bank's FX Algorithm: Source
The regulator is investigating if Deutsche Bank and Barclays used algorithms on their trading platforms to manipulate foreign exchange rates.
The Duke Of Cambridge Is Partying With A Tech Startup In The Empire State Building Today
The Duke of Cambridge is marking the connection between London and New York's tech scenes.
Kate Middleton vs. LeBron James: Duchess Of Cambridge More Famous Than NBA’s King?
NBA king LeBron James and Kate Middleton both have a claim to the throne ahead of Monday's Barclays Center visit.
Jason Collins Announces Retirement: NBA's First Openly Gay Player Ends Career After 13 Seasons
"I needed to live the past few years as an openly gay basketball player in order to be at peace retiring today,” he said.
US Veterans Sue Banks, Alleging Terrorist Connections
It’s the latest case pitting victims of terrorist attacks against financial institutions under the U.S. Anti-terrorism Act.
UK, US, Swiss Close In On Forex Settlement With Top Banks
It would be the first settlement over allegations of misconduct in the $5.3 trillion-a-day foreign exchange market.
Nets-Magic Recap: Brooklyn Wins 104-96 Behind Bojan Bogdanovic's 22 Points, Brook Lopez Benched In 4th Quarter
Lopez's defensive struggles against Magic center Nikola Vucevic prompted Lionel Hollins to bench him down the stretch.
US Regulators To Join UK In Forex Fines For Banks
The UK deal is with six banks that could reach a combined total of roughly 1.5 billion pounds.
RBS Sets Aside $640M To Settle Forex Probes
Rival Barclays said on Thursday that it had set aside $800 million. JP Morgan, UBS and Citi have also set aside large sums.
Barclays Sets Aside $800M For FX Probe, Q3 Profits Up
It is one of six banks that are in talks with UK regulators about a coordinated settlement over alleged manipulation of foreign exchange markets.
Brooklyn Nets News: Owner Explores Selling NBA Team; What Are The Nets Worth?
Brooklyn Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov may sell the NBA franchise to a Dodgers minority owner.
Bank Of America To Pay $7.7M SEC Fine For 2009 Accounting Error
The problem carried over for the past five years.