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"WaMu's $1 billion experiment in futuristic branch design has come to an ignominious end. The new owner, JPMorgan Chase, is ripping out all 900 and replacing free-standing stations and cash-dispensing machines with bullet-proof teller windows. This scenario highlights a philosophical disagreement in branch design: New, expensive designs and technologies encourage face-to-face customer engagement, providing a uniquely powerful relationship-building channel, while other important voices argue for back-to-basics."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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