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Smaller Banks Thrive Out of the Fray of Crisis: People Shift Money From Wall St. to Main St.
Submitted by Cheryl Cline on Wed, 2008-10-01 15:00
?Banks throughout the United States carried on with the business of making loans yesterday even as federal officials warned again that their industry is on the verge of collapse, suggesting that the overheated language on Capitol Hill may not reflect the reality on many Main Streets.?
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