The World Bank was designed to help countries, particularly developing ones, finance major infrastructure projects.
That's why the 19-year-old finance major at Baruch College got into the doorman game: access to powerful people.
"We haven't got money from any anyone, " gripes Casey Crumpton, a finance major at University of Montevallo in Alabama and a member of the school's three-week-old fishing team.
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As a finance major at the University of Florida in the late 1990s, Sean McMahon felt like he was part of a digital vanguard that would help rid Wall Street of long-standing inefficiencies.
And to top it all off, Modern Portfolio Theory, which is drilled into the head of every finance major and, more to the point, every Certified Financial Analyst exam taker, tells them that finance has no discernible causal relationship with economics.
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Unable to finance a major purchase, Lindelov has satisfied himself with several small ones.
Not just that: it needed capital to finance a major production shift to the next generation of 64-byte DRAMs that will replace the current 16-byte model late next year.
The major finance group said the referendum process would create huge uncertainty at the moment when major decisions on green projects are needed.
That is why genuine Islamic finance could bring major benefits to Egypt.
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Because of Lieberman's place on the ticket, former DNC finance chairman and major donor Alan Solomont decided for the first time to host a luncheon for people in the Jewish community.
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The head of marketing finance at a major Financial Service company told me that every year they run their marketing optimization model and it tells them that they overspend on TV, and under spend in print.
Yet, the globalization of finance means that no major country goes unscathed by a GIIPS restructuring.
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He went to Babson College to major in finance and entrepreneurship, then quit half a year after getting venture funding for BlueTie.
Accordingly, I would like to see the finance ministers of the major economies, who meet in Washington in mid-April, to agree on boosting the financial resources available to the IMF.
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"The work I've done here captures both of my majors, and it's so cool when they overlap, " says Jennifer Blundo, a 21-year-old double major in finance and mechanical engineering who is working on a running shoe for New Balance.
For business students it is imperative that they make the best use of their time at the university, to capitalize on this moment, but not just to stay within the walls of the business school and double major in finance and marketing.
According to the Kansas Department of Commerce, sales tax revenue (STAR) bonds provide Kansas municipalities the opportunity to issue bonds to finance the development of major commercial, entertainment and tourism areas, and use the sales tax revenue generated by the development to pay off the bonds.
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"I think the situation of finance and the economy is the major reason, " Goldstein said.
Finance is one of the last major marketplaces to be largely free from disruption.
He said a planned private finance initiative would "bring a major investment to refurbish the island's roads between 2013 and 2020".
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Although unpaletable, the Chinese Finance Minister recently noted in a major meeting of EU politicians and bankers that the underlying problem was actually productivity.
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Dubai, which is part of the United Arab Emirates, will continue to be a major driver for Islamic finance in the near term, as it attempts to recycle the region's petroleum wealth into real estate, tourism, technology and other anchors of a truly diversified economy.
There are many reasons why households might extract equity from their homes: to finance household expenditures, to make major home repairs or improvements (so-called residential investment), to consolidate more costly debt, such as credit card debt, to invest in personal businesses or other forms of entrepreneurship, to help finance the purchase of other real estate, or to engage in a form of investment arbitrage, or a mixture of the above.
Other major credit card and consumer finance companies include Capital One Financial (COF), Discover Financial (DFS), MasterCard (MA), and Visa (V).
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If another recession explodes the deficit again, whether America will be able to finance a sustained military response to a major national defense crisis will be at question.
The finance ministers also agreed to only bail out major European banks.
Besides securing the brightest minds in sports management, finance, economics, information technology and mathematics, Major League Baseball would be targeting exceptional individuals with an affinity for baseball as well as the capabilities to conduct quantitative research.
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Three years ago it was junk bonds, bankruptcy paper and major market sectors like technology, retailing and finance.
Following Watergate, a scandal far worse than what we have seen thus far, Congress and the president adopted a number of major government reforms that included a new campaign finance system, ethics rules, the Office of the Independent Counsel, and much more.
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