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  • 61Bank of the United States — Bank chartered in 1791 by the U.S. Congress. It was conceived by Alexander Hamilton to pay off the country s debts from the American Revolution and to provide a stable currency. Its establishment, opposed by Thomas Jefferson, was marked by… …

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  • 62Bank (Begriffsklärung) — Bank (Plural Bänke, von althochdt. banc „Erhöhung“) steht für: Bank (Möbel), ein Möbelstück, welches mehreren Personen Sitzgelegenheit bietet Bank (Turnen), im Sport ein Turngerät Strafbank, in Mannschaftssportarten der Verweilort bestrafter… …

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  • 63Bank reserves — are banks holdings of deposits in accounts with their central bank (for instance the European Central Bank or the Federal Reserve, in the latter case called federal funds), plus currency that is physically held in bank vaults (vault cash). The… …

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  • 64Bank Return — ˈBank Reˌturn noun [singular] BANKING FINANCE ACCOUNTING a report of the Bank of England S financial situation that it makes available every week * * *    Weekly or monthly statement issued by a central bank summarizing its financial position …

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  • 65bank lending — UK US noun [U] BANKING, FINANCE ► the fact of banks lending money to customers, especially when considered within a whole country or system of banks: »The Bank of England regulates bank lending to try to ensure depositors funds are not at risk. ► …

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  • 66bank — bank1 /bangk/, n. 1. a long pile or heap; mass: a bank of earth; a bank of clouds. 2. a slope or acclivity. 3. Physical Geog. the slope immediately bordering a stream course along which the water normally runs. 4. a broad elevation of the sea… …

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  • 67Bank of Credit and Commerce International — Infobox Defunct company company name = Bank of Credit and Commerce International company slogan = company type = fate = Liquidation Predecessor = successor = foundation = flagicon|UK London in 1972 defunct = 1991 location = flagicon|UK London… …

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  • 68Bank holiday — This article is about the public holiday in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. For the bank holiday declared in the USA during the Great Depression, see Emergency Banking Act. For the film, see Bank Holiday (film). A bank holiday is… …

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  • 69Bank of Credit and Commerce International — Scheich Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahayan (1998) Die Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) war eine 1972 in Pakistan gegründete internationale Großbank. Auf dem Höhepunkt ihrer Geschichte operierte das Institut in 78 Ländern, hatte über 400… …

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  • 70England — For other uses, see England (disambiguation). England …

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