WASHINGTON (AP) — Regulators have shut down a small bank in Washington state, pushing to 44 the number of U.S. bank failures this year in the wake of a severe recession and mounting troubled loans.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. on Friday seized Snohomish, Wash.-based First Heritage Bank, with $173.5
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