HSBC and BNP Paribas, two of Europe’s top three banks, trumped earnings forecasts after bad debts fell sharply, more than offsetting slowing investment banking growth and lifting both shares.
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HSBC, BNP Profits Beat View After Bad Debts Tumble
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