Northern Rock tumbles on earnings
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Northern Rock shares slump 9.5% after it warns that earnings would not be as strong as analysts predict.
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Northern Rock shares slump again on speculation that the stricken lender will be sold off at a discount.
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London equities fell sharply on Thursday with banks in the vanguard of the sell off after HBOS and Northern Rock revealed the extent of their credit market writedowns.
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Stock futures fell on Friday, suggesting Wall Street shares could open under pressure after British mortgage lender Northern Rock  became the biggest UK casualty of the current liquidity squeeze.
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Leading shares closed weaker, albeit off lows, with Wall Street mixed as it recovered, after an initial drop on falling durable goods orders, with a Northern Rock profit warning initiating a UK banking sector slump.
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The investment firm posts a strong profit report, but shares slid.
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Stock futures pointed to a lower open  on Monday as embattled British bank Northern Rock&#39;s   troubles mounted, adding to global credit concerns before an  expected U.S. interest rate cut this week.
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Brokerage Bear Stearns Companies  on Wednesday said quarterly profit fell 10 percent hurt by lower investment banking revenue and higher expenses.
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Leading shares closed sharply lower Friday, as the 20 year anniversary of Black Monday delivered a commemorative slump both in London and on Wall Street, while Northern Rock dropped after news of its chairman's resignation.
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The rescue of British bank Northern Rock  could get bogged down in a legal battle as shareholders criticized the government's handling of the five-month crisis just as a decision nears.
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Lehman Brothers, the first of the big US investment banks to report results, says its profits have fallen.
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Northern Rock said it had taken a 281 million pound ($574 million) hit, or two-thirds of its market value, from its exposure to the credit crisis, adding to its woes as it brought in a new chief executive.
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NEW YORK - Stocks tumbled Wednesday as investors saw a surge in oil prices and disappointing earnings from Morgan Stanley as a reason to collect profits from gains of the last month.
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London equities fell on Friday after Northern Rock went to the Bank of England to arrange emergency financial support, a move that led to a two-year profit warning and undermined share prices in its peers.
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Morgan Stanley and Bear Stearns Companies posted a drop in quarterly profits on Wednesday, surprising some investors one day after two other big investment banks reported a rise in earnings.
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U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday as  weaker-than-expected earnings from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.  JPM.N, the second largest U.S. bank, dampened Wall Street's  mood.
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Northern Rock faced another day of customers withdrawing their savings and share price drops on Monday after an emergency bail-out from the Bank of England last week.