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NZ saved from major financial damage - Reserve Bank
New Zealand escaped major damage during the recent global financial crisis, says the Reserve Bank in its Annual Report.
Westpac tax ruling sends tough message
Westpac has lost its High Court challenge against Inland Revenue and has been ordered to pay almost $1 billion in back taxes.
Second bank robbed in Wellington this week
Do you know this man? Police believe he has robbed two Wellington banks this week.
Westpac loses massive tax case on all counts
Westpac Bank faces a tax bill of close to $1 billion after losing one of New Zealand's largest ever tax avoidance cases.
Westpac owes $918m tax bill says High Court
Westpac has lost its $918m tax battle with Inland Revenue.
Fed fears grow over banks' commercial property loans
The Federal Reserve is beefing up its examination of US banks, fearing that profligate lending to commercial property developers could ultimately prove as damaging to the financial system as the subprime mortgage debacle.
Banking while on the go
Internet banking could become old hat as consumers now opt to use their mobile phones.
G20 takes on banks and bonuses
Group of 20 leaders have charted a shared path towards a more stable banking system and a stronger global economy.