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29 June 2012

Vince Cable warned us about Bob Diamond

The business secretary expressed reservations about the Barclays chief on his appointment two years ago.

By Richard Morris

Here are a couple of remarks from Vince Cable.

“We are worried about this combination of the casinos and the traditional banking.”

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