Bank Closings

Big Banks' Latest Problem? They're Sitting On Too Much Cash

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 12.25.2011

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The economy is only barely growing, making some consumers and businesses skittish about taking out loans and with banks not lending that money out, it...

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U.S. Banks Failing At Fastest Pace In 2 Decades

Posted 05.25.2011

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MARCY GORDON, Associated Press WASHINGTON -- Regulators shut down four more banks Friday, bringing the 2010 total to 143, topping the 140 shuttered l...

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Regulators Shut Down Banks In 5 States

AP | MARCY GORDON | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Regulators shut down a big bank in California on Friday, along with two banks in Georgia and one each in Florida, Minnesota and Was...

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Bank Closings Hit 101 For Year; Most Since 1992

AP | DANIEL WAGNER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The cascade of bank failures this year surpassed 100 on Friday, the most in nearly two decades. And the trouble in the banking syst...

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