CHAMPAIGN – It's a shaky time for the financial sector, with IndyMac Bank being taken over by the federal government and regulators taking extra steps to help prop up mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Stock prices have plummeted for many banks across the country, including Cleveland-based National City, which has four branches in Champaign-Urbana. And a few banks – but only a ... [
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