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42) Banking
Author
Series
Publisher
Childs World
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Introduces banking and explains services such as savings accounts and loans, banking insurance, and being a dependable borrower; features a glossary; and lists resources to explore the subject further. Simple Economics introduces the basics of economics through stories about two children and their experiences with their business: a lemonade stand. Join Mia and Tomas as they learn about a variety of economics topics, including banking, bartering, and...
43) East is east
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
Political backbiting, populist movements, and conflict in DC. A modern version of ancient political battles from Julius Caesar on.
Author
Language
English
Description
"A timely, counterintuitive defense of Wall Street and the big banks as the invisible--albeit flawed--engines that power our ideas, and should be made to work better for all of us Maybe you think the banks should be broken up and the bankers should be held accountable for the financial crisis in 2008. Maybe you hate the greed of Wall Street but know that it's important to the proper functioning of the world economy. Maybe you don't really understand...
48) Blockchain revolution: how the technology behind bitcoin is changing money, business, and the world
Author
Language
English
Description
The Internet as we know it is great for collaboration and communication, but is deeply flawed when it comes to commerce and privacy. The new blockchain technology facilitates peer-to-peer transactions without any intermediary such as a bank or governing body. Keeping the user's information anonymous, the blockchain validates and keeps a permanent public record of all transactions. That means that your personal information is private and secure, while...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
A female computer expert at the world's largest bank plans the perfect heist in this New York Times Notable Book from the #1 international bestselling author of The Eight Verity Banks is the one of the most powerful women in finance, but she still reports to a man. Her boss not only refuses to implement her security plan to safeguard customers' deposits, he also sabotages her shot at becoming director of security at the Federal Reserve. Outraged,...
Author
Publisher
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"New technologies are shaking the foundations of traditional finance. Leading economist Eswar S. Prasad foresees the end of cash, as central banks develop their own digital currencies to compete with Bitcoin and Facebook's Diem. Money and finance are on the verge of dramatic transformations that will reshape their roles in the lives of ordinary people"--
Author
Series
Harlequin presents ; 3445
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises Limited
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Gwyn Ellis is in big trouble. Scandalous photos of her have been released online, slandering her as an adulteress and threatening her hard-earned job with Donatelli International Bank. No one wants to hear how she's been framed&no one except her boss, the darkly sexy Vittorio Donatelli! Vittorio will do anything to protect his company from scandalhe's kept the secret of his true parentage hidden for years. So if it means making stunning Gwyn his...
58) Banking
Author
Series
Publisher
Smartbook Media Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
". . . provides an overview of the [banking] industry, focusing on land use, commodity production, contribution to the country's GDP, and potential careers in the industry"--
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
How much more secure would your retirement be with an extra $100,000 or more? What would you do if you could retire three years earlier? What would you do in retirement with an extra $7,000 per year? While it may seem too good to be true, you can achieve these retirement goals, if you learn how to put the expenses of your retirement plan-whether it is a 401(k), 457, or 403(b)-in your pocket. Believe it or not, your retirement plan is probably costing...