LLoyds TSB is hit by 7% profits slide

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• Lloyds TSB chairman hits out over foreign takeovers - The Chairman of Lloyds TSB yesterday hit out at the Government's willingness to allow foreign banks to buy rivals in the UK when it has signalled that it would block all major mergers between British lenders.
• Lloyds TSB profits fall - LONDON (Reuters) - Lloyds TSB has announced a drop in first-half profits in line with market expectations after it sold overseas businesses last year to focus on the UK.
• Lloyds TSB interim profits cut by disposals - LONDON : Lloyds TSB said pre-tax profits fell seven percent in the first half of the year, undermined by overseas business disposals and falls in the value of investments.

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