Thursday, October 09, 2008

Financial Times: UK banks thrown £400bn lifeline

"Britain’s largest banks were preparing on Wednesday to boost their capital reserves after the government launched a dramatic £400bn rescue plan to restore confidence among financial institutions and avert a severe economic slowdown." That's 400 Billion POUNDS, which equals 689,119,291,320 US dollars!

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