RBS: Is it time for the government to cut its losses?

After resolving many of its legacy issues, perhaps the bank should return to private hands

RBS Royal Bank of Scotland
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Judging by reports in the media and business world, the government's sale of Royal Bank of Scotland may now be in sight – or at least, a lot of people think it should be.

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