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Consider the case of Garth Conlan, a vegetable and strawberry grower in Castroville, Calif., who walked into a Wells Fargo branch in 1981 to borrow $3 million. The bankers, eager for business, approved the loan in 48 hours, Conlan's attorneys say. Yet two years later, when Wells Fargo decided that losses from Conlan's 1,505-acre farm exceeded the limit in the loan contract, the bank refused to lend him more money and grabbed $120,000 from another of his accounts to pay off the debt. Those moves forced him into bankruptcy, his attorneys say. So the farmer...
...Bank/Harvard Trust customers will have more automatic teller machines (ATMs) to chose from, as the Harvard Square branch opened 10 cash dispensers yesterday...
...opening marked the completion of the first phase of the 1414 Mass. Ave. branch's expansion into the neighboring building that was formerly occupied by Brigham's ice cream store. The bank is also in the process of renovating its entire lower level, said Vice President Marcia Brown...
...Essentially the downtown Ruggles has been supporting the one in Cambridge," Starsield said. A third branch, in another part of Boston, closed several years ago, he said...
...Boston branch manager Jeffrey M. Cree said, "Business down here has always been good. So good that it's enabled us to open up new stores, including the one in Harvard Square." Cree attibuted the success of the Boston Ruggles to "our pretty strong base of regular customers, business-people or workers downtown. Tourists are seasonal and we have a fair share of those...