Regulators Close Two Banks; US Bank Closures Reach 15 In 2012

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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. or FDIC, announced Friday the shuttering of two small banks, one each in the states of Georgia and Illinois, taking the count of U.S. bank closures in 2012 to 15, after 92 in 2011 and the 157 bank closures in 2010. The closures are the fourth in the state of Georgia and the third in Illinois.view original article

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