News roundup: Consolidation of small and midsize banks on the rise … Venezuela crude refinery burns a fourth day after 48 killed … Ann Romney, Christie on deck at GOP convention

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    Join together: A growing number of small and medium-size banks are merging as shrinking profit margins, tepid loan demand and low interest rates place pressure on their operations, The Washington Post…


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