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Venezuelans and investors are concerned about small banks’ solvency following this week’s seizure of four banks run by a billionaire close to the government of President Chávez. The populist leader may have fanned the fire when he...

]]> Venezuelans and investors are concerned about small banks’ solvency following this week’s seizure of four banks run by a billionaire close to the government of President Chávez. The populist leader may have fanned the fire when he assured Venezuelans twice this week that he stood ready to stem any crisis — not with credit lines to troubled banks, but with a promise to take over more lenders if necessary.

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