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HSBC Says Subprime Meltdown Spreading Into Credit Cards, Other Loans

HSBC Says Subprime Meltdown Spreading Into Credit Cards, Other Loans

HSBC warned today that the subprime meltdown is spreading into credit cards and other types of consumer loans, says the NYT. The bank announced that it will be taking a larger write down than it forecast, due to the spreading delinquencies.