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Banking Despair in Puerto Rico
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It can't be a good sign when a lender finishes a news release by saying "customer deposits are FDIC-insured to the fullest extent of the law for up to $250,000 per depositor."
On the assumption that you're curious about the bank that issued that statement, it was Doral Financial Corp., based in San Juan, Puerto Rico.