UK Takes Over Troubled Mortgage Lender Bradford & Bingley

September 29, 2008 7:19 AM EDT
The UK is nationalizing troubled mortgage lender Bradford & Bingley and taking over its 50 billion pound mortgage and loan portfolio. This is the latest sign that the credit crisis in the U.S is spreading globally.

Bradford & Bingley's savings business, including its retail branches, was sold to Spain's Banco Santander.

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