Ryan's District Boards

RD Today => All the News => Business News => Topic started by: chris on March 03, 2008, 04:41:02 PM

Title: Reuters: HSBC bad debts hit 8.7 billion pounds
Post by: chris on March 03, 2008, 04:41:02 PM
HSBC bad debts hit 8.7 billion pounds
      


LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC's profits rose 10 percent last year as buoyant growth in Hong Kong and elsewhere in Asia helped Europe's biggest bank absorb $17.2 billion  (8.7 billion pounds) in bad debts as the U.S. housing crisis deepened.
<p><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/businessNews?i=Nw1EGK" border="0"></img> (http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/businessNews?a=Nw1EGK)</p><div class="feedflare">
<img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/businessNews?i=sU4mZfF" border="0"></img> (http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/businessNews?a=sU4mZfF) <img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/businessNews?i=8SsPoSf" border="0"></img> (http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/businessNews?a=8SsPoSf) <img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/businessNews?i=P9XJuef" border="0"></img> (http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/businessNews?a=P9XJuef)
</div><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/businessNews/~4/244912224" height="1" width="1"/>
      

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/businessNews/~3/244912224/idUKWLB801320080303