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Banks try lavish bait to entice customers

Rivals escalate fight for accounts in wake of FleetBoston sale

By Bruce Mohl
Globe Staff / April 28, 2005

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Ratcheting up the bidding war for new customers, local banks are rolling out lavish promotions designed to entice people into their branches to open checking accounts. (Full article: 550 words)

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