France wants to split banks’ trading, lending ops

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PARIS (AP) — France’s government proposed a bill Wednesday that would split banks’ risky trading activities from their more traditional lending operations as part of a Europe-wide effort to shore up a fragile industry that contributed to the continent’s financial crisis.

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