Venezuela assumes control of Spanish-owned bank

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Fri, 07/03/2009 - 22:22

President Hugo Chavez's government assumed control of Venezuela's third-largest bank on Friday — making the state the largest player in the nation's banking system.


 

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