HSBC's profit up on year, takes $4.9 billion hit (Reuters)

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HSBC's profit up on year, takes $4.9 billion hit
    (Reuters)

 


<p>You are not allowed to view links. Register or LoginReuters - Europe's biggest bank HSBC Holdings  said its profit in the third quarter was ahead of a year earlier as growth in Asia helped offset almost $5 billion in bad debts on U.S. home loans and asset writedowns.</p><br clear="all"/>


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