After the buyout, Schwab became the first president of the U.S. Steel Corporation, the company formed out of Carnegie's former holdings.

The exact boundaries changed greatly with time, but French landholdings of the English Kings remained extensive for decades.

Successful businessmen could in fact build up extensive holdings by owning or sharing several businesses.

A patch of potatoes grown by a Peruvian peasant or an Irish smallholder for personal use could be described as either a garden or a farm.

Until the 1980s, many of Austria's largest industry firms were nationalised in recent years, however, privatisation has reduced state holdings to a level comparable to other European economies.

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In at least one jurisdiction reviewed, a specific requirement is found to publish in the electronic system court orders issued in relation to the litigation arising from public acquisitions.

Moreover, the 2010 SCF shows that the highest decile s median holdings of all financial assets totaled 550,800, or 20 times the holdings of the other 90 .

China s holdings of US Treasuries increased by 351 billion between June 2009 and June 2010 alone, the largest jump on record.

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International Federation of Free Trade Unions

It was the first time that the president of the ECB has had to reveal that a decision was not unanimous.

The World s Central Banker

He is employed in a bank.

Whose Central Bank?

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European Central Bank (ECB)

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Having taken note with appreciation of the report on the activities and operations of the Islamic Development Bank

Much has been written, and many hands wrung, about the dollar s decline over the last four decades, but the fact remains that holdings of US dollar assets by foreigners today are vastly greater than they were in 1971.

The ECB and Its Critics

Escape from the World Bank

I'm going to the bank.

Layla entered the bank.

The ECB Grows Up

The Naked ECB

The World Bank s Wrong Choice

WFP's independent Aviation Safety Unit was formally initiated in January 2004.

National entrepreneurial activity is calculated as the share of the labour force involved in starting a business or managing a new business that is less than 42 months old.

Writing on the World Bank blog, Justin Yifu Lin, World Bank s chief economist, argued

The disclosure of any information by the bank concerned pursuant to the provisions of this article is not regarded as dereliction of the duty of bank secrecy and neither that bank nor the Central Bank assumes any consequential liability.

The ECB s Faulty Weapon

Is the bank far from here?

The bank is not open on Saturdays.

Democracy in Inaction at the World Bank

Europe s Central Bank at Sea

The ECB s Lethal Inhibition

The representative of the World Bank made a statement.

Mr. Salman Salman (World Bank)

In most countries, if a bank in which I place my money goes bust, the government, not the bank, compensates me.

When a new Riksdag was instituted in 1866, the name of the bank was changed to Sveriges Riksbank.

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But the steep fall in the value of Italian and Spanish banks holdings of government debt, combined with mounting bad loans as a result of recessions exacerbated by punitive borrowing costs, is forcing the banks to rein in business lending further.

I gave a talk not so long ago at the World Bank and I showed this amazing image of Earth and I said, There it is! The World Bank!

Not the International Monetary Fund. Not the World Bank, where I worked for 21 years and rose to be a vice president.