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8 Aug 2008 By George Hay

Royal Bank of Scotland has posted its first loss in 40 years, but results were better than bearish forecasts. That might relieve the pressure on its chairman and chief executive. More nasty news from the bank’s US arm in the future and a UK recession could crank it up again.

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