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Barclays Seeks $11.8 Billion Injection

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LONDON Barclays plans to raise £7.3 billion, or $11.8 billion, by selling shares to Abu Dhabi and Qatar to meet Britain’s new capital requirements for banks without the government’s help. Full Article at The New York Times

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  1. Barclays Wealth Vice Chairman Gerard Aquilina gestures during the Reuters Global Wealth Management Summit in Geneva October 7, 2009.
  2. JERSEY CITY, NJ - OCTOBER 06:  Heath Slocum reacts after sinking his par putt on the 18th green to win The Barclays on August 30, 2009 at Liberty National in Jersey City, New Jersey.
  3. JERSEY CITY, NJ - OCTOBER 06:  Ian Poulter of England walks to the 16th tee during round two of The Barclays on August 28, 2009 at Liberty National in Jersey City, New Jersey.
  4. JERSEY CITY, NJ - OCTOBER 06:  Kenny Perry and Phil Mickelson walk up the 18th green during round three of The Barclays on August 29, 2009 at Liberty National in Jersey City, New Jersey.
  5. JERSEY CITY, NJ - OCTOBER 06:  The gallery stands around the 17th green as Ernie Els of South Africa plays from the rough during round three of The Barclays on August 29, 2009 at Liberty National in Jersey City, New Jersey.
  6. BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05:  Richard Dunne (R) of Aston Villa walks away after scoring the opening goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Aston Villa and Manchester City at Villa Park on October 5, 2009 in Birmingham, England.
  7. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 04:   Manager Gianfranco Zola (R) of West Ham on the bench before kick off during the Barclays Premier League match between West Ham United and Fulham at Upton Park on October 4, 2009 in London, England.
  8. LONDON - OCTOBER 04:  Glen Johnson of Liverpool battles with Frank Lampard of Chelsea during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on October 4, 2009 in London, England.
  9. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 04:  Leon Osman (L) of Everton is congratulated by team mates Tony Hibbert and Marouane Fellaini (R) after scoring his team's first goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Everton and Stoke City at Goodison Park on October 4, 2009 in Liverpool, England.

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