Banking committee questions OCC over bank equity investments
House Banking Committee chair James A. Leach urges Treasury and GAO review of OCC actions allowing national banks to invest in equity securities via derivative transactions. He says such moves skirt the law, tilt competition, and invite risky behavior, while OCC defends its practices and notes decades of precedents.
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Robbery Investigated At Little General Store Oakvale Road
Mercer County detectives pursued a Monday night robbery at the Little General Store on Oakvale Road. Two white males, one armed with a handgun, took an undisclosed cash deposit and fled on foot toward Oakvale Road. No injuries reported. Authorities described one suspect as six feet two inches with an average build and the other about five feet eight inches. Suspects remain at large.
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Diabetic Support Group Meeting Canceled in Princeton
The Diabetic Support Group at Princeton Community Hospital, set for Thursday at 6 30 p m, has been canceled. Tender Mercies Food Pantry at 4001 West Main St Princeton will be closed December 25 and 26 with a return December 27 and additional closures January 1 and 2 reopened January 3. hours are 10 am to noon and 1 15 to 3 pm Monday to Thursday and 10 am to noon Friday. The Princeton Health and Fitness Center offers a broad group exercise program with classes for all levels. call 487 7876 or visit the center for details.
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