Several U.S. banks to close branches, offices early for Juneteenth

Several U.S. banks are closing branches and offices early on Friday to observe the Juneteenth holiday, which commemorates the day in 1865 when the last group of enslaved African Americans learned slavery was abolished. [Source]

Origin: reuters.com

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