RBS not in talks with BofA
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Royal Bank of Scotland  said it was not in talks with Bank of America  regarding an attempt to resolve the purchase of LaSalle Bank, the U.S. arm of ABN AMRO which is a subject of dispute in the proposed RBS buyout of ABN.
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LONDON/ZURICH  - Barclays  has not ruled out adding cash to the terms its ABN AMRO offer should it need to boost its bid to fight off a rival offer from a consortium of banks led by Royal Bank of Scotland, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
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Birmingham City Football Club striker Mikael Forssell has been ruled out for much of the season. The Finnish international is suffering from a knee injury and has been sent back to his club Chelsea for treatment
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TULA, Russia  - State-owned Sberbank's  supervisory board postponed a decision on a share issue that would be worth $8.7 billion at current prices, a senior finance ministry official told Reuters on Tuesday.
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Business & money: Stakes raised in battle for control of ABN Amro as Royal Bank of Scotland-led consortium trumps Barclays' offer for Dutch bank.
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Northern Rock says it is in talks about 'a variety of potential transactions' but has cancelled its dividend.
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Britain's Royal Bank of Scotland  is considering a major acquisition in the United States early next year, according to a report in The Scotsman newspaper on Wednesday, but the bank dismissed the report.
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The pound slipped Thursday after accounts from the Bank of England revealed it had lent another 4.65 billion pounds over the past week, with players speculating that this was to Northern Rock.
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Abbey National today looked set for Spanish ownership after banking group HBOS declared it was no longer considering a rival bid. Here are the key dates in the long-running saga over the troubled bankâs future.
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Business & money: Â· Offer for England football kit supplier backed by FA Â· Bid could be blocked by JJB and Sports Direct
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Bank of America Corp  has shelved plans to take ABN AMRO NV  to court, preferring to wait until the Dutch Supreme Court rules on the Dutch bank's sale of its U.S. unit, a Bank of America spokesman said on Friday.
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The Contract Recognition Board has been delayed and will now not take place until October 16. It is believed that the delay was caused because the parties who are disputing Jenson Button&#39;s future were not
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Â· Watford's Bangura gets work permit to stay at club  Â· Home Office drops bid to return him to Sierra Leone
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Shares in Dutch bank slip as Royal Bank of Scotland unveils its bid -- legalities are still a sticking point.
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Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Jason  Ferguson has been ruled out for the entire season with a torn  biceps injury, the NFL team said on Monday.
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A Moscow arbitration court on Monday postponed until January 21 the Federal Customs Service's $22.5 billion case against the Bank of New York, a lawyer for the service and the bank's spokesperson said.
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Barclays declines to comment on a report it may sweeten its Â£44bn offer for Dutch bank ABN Amro.