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71Carnegie Investment Bank — Infobox Company company name = Carnegie company company type = Public (OMX|SSE13235|CAR) foundation = 1803 location = key people = Christer Zetterberg, Chairman Stig Vilhelmson, CEO industry = Finance homepage = [http://www.carnegie.se/… …
72WIR Bank — Wir redirects here. For the British punk band that dropped the last letter from its name for one album, see Wire (band). The WIR Bank, formerly the Swiss Economic Circle ( GER: Wirtschaftsring Genossenschaft ), or WIR, is an independent… …
73WIR Bank — A complementary currency system based in Switzerland that serves local businesses. The WIR Bank specifically works with small and medium sized businesses, and allows these businesses to circulate their inventory through the WIR Bank s bookkeeping …
74Darlington rail crash — Date and time 27 June 1928 Location Darlington Bank Top station Rail line East Coast Main Line Cause Driver misunderstood signals Trains 2 Deaths …
75Stock Market Crash of 1929 — Economic event in the U.S. that precipitated the Great Depression. The U.S. stock market expanded rapidly in the late 1920s and reached a peak in August 1929, when prices began to decline while speculation increased. On October 18 the stock… …
76Versailles train crash — One of the worst rail disasters of the 19th century, the Versailles train crash, occurred on May 8, 1842 at Meudon (Versailles), France. Following the King s fete celebrations at the Palace of Versailles, a train returning to Paris crashed at… …
77History of Canadian currency — Canada has an extensive history with regards to its currency. Beginning in the early 16th Century, items such as wampum and furs were actually considered currency. With the colonization of France and England, various coins were introduced in the… …
78V. Krishnaswamy Iyer — was a lawyer of Madras who fought against the British banking Company Arbuthnot Co which was let off without being compelled to reimburse investors when the bank crashed on 22 October 1906. Following the crash, V.Krishnaswamy Iyer gathered… …
79Auto-Lite strike — The Toledo Auto Lite strike was a strike by a federal labor union of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) against the Electric Auto Lite company of Toledo, Ohio, from April 12 to June 3, 1934.The strike is notable for a five day running battle… …
80Tax haven — A tax haven is a place where certain taxes are levied at a low rate or not at all. Individuals and/or firms can find it attractive to move themselves to areas with lower tax rates. This creates a situation of tax competition among governments.… …
