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states. Declines were most widespread in the Middle Atlantic states, the Northeast and the West.
On the other hand, bankruptcies rose in the Farm Belt, where farmers and farm-related businesses face declining prices and sales. Bankruptcies also rose in the Pacific Northwest, where fishing and lumber industries have not shared fully in the nation’s overall economic health.
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