Spain launches 50 bn euro bank reform

3 February 2012, 7:41 am

(MADRID ) - Spain's conservative government Friday launched a major clean-up of the country's troubled banks, approving a law that obliges them to set up a financial safety net totalling 50 billion euros ($65 billion).... Read More »

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