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Obama Taps Community Banker Allan Landon For Fed Board

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Tuesday nominated former community banker Allan Landon to a seat on the U.S. Federal Reserve’s board, responding to calls for a greater voice for Main Street in the central bank’s deliberations. Landon, a partner at private investment fund Community BanCapital, was chief executive of the Bank of Hawaii from 2004…

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