THOUSANDS of second-hand cars, ranging from dented clunkers to Bent-leys, glisten under the evening floodlights at Major World, a car dealership in Queens, a borough of New York. "Business has been good," says a crisply-dressed salesman, scurrying between prospective customers. Almost everyone who wants to buy a car at Major World can get approved for a loan, he explains, regardless of their credit score, or lack of one: when banks turn buyers down, the dealership offers them its own in-house financing.
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