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In a move that could be an indication of how the U.S. will handle the problem of banks deemed "too big to fail," the United Kingdom is forcing some of Britain's biggest banks to split themselves up. According to this article in the Washington Post, the Royal Bank of Scotland, Lloyds Banking Group...

BT Group had grand plans to get rid of the iconic British red phone box, but for some reason it never banked on the Brits' sense of nostalgia. The company wanted to get rid of about 4,500 of its remaining 12,000 red phone booths, saying that the boxes weren't profitable anymore in this age of...