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Mike Menzies

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Small American bank owners meet the president

Global Politics

With major banks taking up most of the headlines all year long, we wanted to take a look at how community banks are doing, and the answer may surprise you.

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Taking the Pulse of America’s Community Banks

Business, Economics and Jobs
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Expanded bailout plan aims to help out little guys

Global Politics
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