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NEW YORK, Feb 23 — Some US pawnbrokers are taking liquid assets — literally. Fine wines are among the items they will accept as collateral for loans, along with family jewels and fine art, as a practice common in Britain and France catches on across the Atlantic. Liquidity issues, or a cash shortage, can be found on most rungs of the economic ...

Some US pawnbrokers are taking liquid assets - literally.

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