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...lines. The Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act allows banks for the first time to establish branches anywhere in the country. Up till now, banks have been able to operate across state lines only by forming separate corporate entities for each state. That meant you could not make a deposit outside the state where your account was based, although you could make withdrawals. But soon you should be able to perform any transaction at any branch of your bank, regardless of its location. Analysts expect the new legislation to spur a rash of mergers, ultimately reducing the number of banks...
Perhaps most galling of all are the fees charged account holders who unwittingly deposit bad checks. Thirty-five percent of U.S. banks resorted to such charges in 1991. Today it's up to 85%. USPIRG., which conducted the study, says that besides being stuck with bum checks, victims are paying on average a $5.29 fee to their bank for the privilege of being stiffed...
...first day of balloting (Monday, May 9, 1994), I had arranged for student volunteers to collect the ballot envelopes at the end of dinner and deposit them with a tutor or other responsible person in the house. Mr. Liston had announced to the Undergraduate Council the previous evening that the ballots would be secured in the office of the Dean of Students. However, Mr. Liston had not made such an arrangement, and so he personally approved my proposal when I spoke to him at the Union during lunch on Monday. Without such a precaution, any council member "tabling" would...
...Garza questioned Liston's reasons for notplacing the completed ballots in Epps' office onMonday evening. She noted that Liston promised atSunday's council meeting to deposit all the voteswith Epps...
...before they moved into the house in which Cobain would end his life. He had decorated one of the walls with this graffito: NONE OF YOU WILL EVER KNOW MY INTENTIONS. It could serve as his credo as well as his epitaph. "Guess we won't be getting the deposit back on the house," he joked...