The Lost Bank: The Story of Washington Mutual - The Biggest Bank Failure in American History, Paperback - Kirsten Grind

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An Olympic hopeful who scaled the heights of professional boxing to become world champion in 1990, within five years Paul Banke was homeless, desti...

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Global value chains (GVCs) powered the surge of international trade after 1990 and now account for almost half of all trade. This shift enabled an ...

A deatiled and spellbinding account of the collapse of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International, one of the greatest financial scandals of all...

Reducere. In this delightful dive into the bygone world of Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows staunch Mole, sociable Water Rat, severe Badger, and tro...

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Publisher: World Bank PublicationsAuthor(s): World BankIllustration(s): chiefly tablesNumber of pages: 246Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 110 x 2...

Policymakers across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have long tried to integrate their people spatially and economically. Wishing to bring ...

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Publisher: Guy Fox PublishingAuthor(s): UBS Investment BankIllustration(s): 60 line drawings and cartoonsNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2011D...

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Reducere. This classic collection of nonfiction essays about life in New Mexico by the great Tony Hillerman remains a must read for anyone looking to underst...

DescriptionBased on unparalleled access to those involved, and told with compelling pace and drama, The Bank that Lived a Little describes three de...

Reducere. The roots of modern capitalism go back to the Italian banking system of the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance. In the fifteenth century, the Med...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): John IllsleyNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 196 x 27Cover type: Paperbac...

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Reducere. In his youth, when Richard Bank entered his grandparents' bedroom, he would be drawn to a photograph of his grandfather as a young man standing sid...

In a panoramic history of our criminal justice system from Colonial times to today, one of our foremost legal thinkers shows how America fashioned ...

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Reducere. DESCRIPTION: Elmore Leonard meets Franz Kafka in the wild, improbably true story of the legendary outlaw of Budapest. Attila Ambrus was a gentleman...