EU hopes stress tests boost faith in its banks

(AP) FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Ninety European banks get their test results back Friday, as regulators seek to increase transparency and convince the markets that the global financial system can withstand big shocks like a possible Greek debt default. The publication of stress tests by the ...

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