Nordea disappoints on revenues, Handelsbanken on dividend
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HELSINKI/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Nordea, the Nordic region's biggest bank, reported a 6 percent drop in fourth-quarter revenue on Wednesday, dashing analysts' hopes of an improvement and overshadowing a smaller-than-expected fall in operating profit thanks to cost cutting. Interest income, the bank's most important income line, has been under pressure over the past year due to fierce competition in mortgages and household loans across the region, while Nordea has been preoccupied with bringing..