banking
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The federal government had been powerless to stop the banking industry from digging itself into a nearly inextricable hole; FDR remade the Federal Reserve System into a forceful overseer of banking practices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Documents seen by the Journal show Iranian companies attempting to send money to ZCCB, routing it through what the U.S. government calls a Tehran-backed shadow banking network.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
He previously worked at global financial services business Lehman Brothers and the banking group Barclays.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
International security analyst Ovigwe Eguegu argues that Kabila is banking on military force to regain political influence, while Tshisekedi seems to be trying to extend his time in office beyond what the constitution allows.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
She spun around, knocking him to the concrete, and shot again, banking the ball off the backboard neatly into the net.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
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Western Europe - Introductory
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