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State Bankers Voice Opposition To Wal-Mart Proposal

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Bankers in Wisconsin are hoping to block plansby the retail giant Wal-Mart to add banking to its low price empire. Two state banking associatons will send repesentatives to Virginia next month to urge federal bank regulators to turn down Wal-Mart’s application to open a wholesale bank in Utah. Gil Halsted reports…

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