President Hugo Chávez said he intends to nationalize the Bank of Venezuela, which is owned by the Santander banking group of Spain. Chávez said he made the decision after learning that Santander had contacted a local bank to sell the institution. Under Chávez, Venezuela has nationalized its largest...
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President Hugo Chávez said he intends to nationalize the Bank of Venezuela, which is owned by the Santander banking group of Spain. Chávez said he made the decision after learning that Santander had contacted a local bank to sell the institution. Under Chávez, Venezuela has nationalized its largest...