UK banks'  Â£3bn overdraft 'sting'
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UK banks charged their customers Â£3bn for unauthorised overdrafts during the past year, Which magazine says.
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A district judge today ordered two banks to come clean over unauthorised overdraft fees in a move that could see the true cost of bank charges revealed for the first time.
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The British government tried to stem the tide of cash pouring out of Northern Rock  on Monday, promising depositors they wouldn't lose a penny as the bank's share price plunged further and thousands queued to withdraw their savings.
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For the third time in 20 months, Bank of America Corp. has increased the fees it charges customers who overdraw accounts or bounce checks.
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Chancellor criticises Britain's banks for recklessly lending money to consumers.
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The government says it will cover losses by financial institutions providing money to the troubled bank.
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Bank plunges as rumours sweep through market that it could be taken over at knockdown price.
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Commercial banks sought slightly more funds than were available Tuesday in a three-month offer of cash made under a special refinancing arrangement announced last week, the Bank of England said.
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Business & money: Â· Scant detail 'designed to antagonise', says analystÂ· Debt suspected to have soared to Â£300m
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A high court judge has criticised banks for procrastinating when customers sue for the return of overdraft charges.
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The Northern Rock applies to the Bank of England for emergency financial support, the BBC  learns.
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The Bank of England has offered an emergency loan to Northern Rock after the mortgage lender became the biggest British casualty so far of a credit squeeze.
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The Bank of England on Friday provided emergency financial support to the first major British bank to be severely hit by the credit crunch sparked by the US home loan crisis.
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Barclays&#39; share price rose on Friday after Britain&#39;s third biggest bank denied it is facing liquidity problems despite being forced to borrow 1.6 billion pounds (2.4 billion euros, 3.2 billion dollars) from the Bank of England.
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Bank of America Corp. , the third-largest US bank, must pay $284 million to customers who were charged overdraft fees on accounts containing customer Social Security deposits, a judge ruled.
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Banks cut lending to households in the last three months of 2007, due to the continuing credit crunch, says the Bank of England.
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The Bank of England may provide liquidity to Northern Rock, the biggest British casualty so far of a credit squeeze.