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...consumers, at least initially. The banking industry has rolled up six straight years of record profits, fed by massive consolidations and the application of new technologies. The industry's net income hit $59.2 billion last year, up 13% from 1996, with fewer but larger institutions. According to the FDIC, last year 599 bank mergers took place, reducing the number of banks to 9,143 from nearly 14,000 just 10 years earlier...
...tell about Hillary's role in the project, the First Lady cannot be prosecuted today for what she did in the mid-1980s because the federal statute of limitations has run out. That leaves a perjury or obstruction case against her for losing records and telling falsehoods to the FDIC or grand jury, but Starr appears to have backed away from that idea. And though the prosecutors questioning Tucker focused on Hillary's Castle Grande work, according to a source familiar with the session, "they are more interested in writing a book than bringing an indictment...
Roosevelt promised--and delivered--"action and action now." His New Deal was an amalgam of "alphabet" agencies (AAA, NRA, WPA, SEC, FDIC, NLRB) and work-relief projects that set the jobless to work building dams, bridges, highways and airports. Congress enacted such now hallowed (but then seemingly radical) reforms as Social Security, unemployment compensation and federal insurance of bank deposits...
Security First National Bank (www.sfnb.com), insured by the Federal Depositors Insurance Corporation (FDIC), offers services strictly over the Internet. There is never a local branch to visit. To deposit funds, you use ATMs or direct deposit. All bill payments are done over the Internet with a secure browser like Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer...
...news like a hanging curve ball. "A salacious witch-hunt," cried former White House counsels Abner Mikva and Jack Quinn, demanding that Starr either abandon this avenue of inquiry or resign. Pumped with rage and delight, adviser James Carville recited a litany of Whitewater inquiries: "The RTC report, the FDIC report, the Gonzales hearings, the Leach hearings, the D'Amato hearings, the Fiske special prosecutorship, the Starr special prosecutorship--and you know where we are? Into some troopers trying to talk to some women. [The investigation] is in the ditch because that's where it started...