Markets News Afternoon: Shares rise in Europe and US; European Commission announces bank levy plans

by admin on May 26, 2010

Markets news on stocks, currencies and oil; The European Commission today announced plans to levy a new insolvency tax on banks to pay for future failures but it made clear proceeds will remain within national borders and will not be used to bail out failed banks.

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