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...Under a 1992 law, the FDIC must choose the solution that imposes the “least cost” on the deposit insurance fund....
...They’re just not taking out this insurance, if you like....
...Some of the country’s largest investors are high-net-worth families in Kansas City, Missouri, and Philadelphia; insurance companies in Erie, Pennsylvania, and Milwaukee; universities in Birmingham, Alabama...
...“It might sound a little corny, but even the smell of freshly turned soil is something unique you can only get with a true plough,” says Mike Winckler, a farmland insurance broker from Erie, Illinois....
...Perfectly situated along the cargo route that joined the Erie Canal to the Atlantic, New York thrived by connecting the heartland and the south....
...On Sunday, Valerie Jarrett, who is one of Mr Obama’s closest friends and advisers, and is tipped for a number of jobs, including senior White House counsel and a possible replacement for Mr Obama’s...
...In retrospect, we regard the Louisiana Purchase and the Erie Canal as “no-brainers.”...
...“John McCain says that the economy has made great progress under George Bush,” he told a crowd in Erie....
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