Another explanation is that both Britain and America have been highly dependent on the finance industry.
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Ms Knight said the finance industry was not the only factor in the economic crisis.
The finance industry has adopted the Equator Principles, a benchmark for managing social and environmental issues in project financing.
The slowing will be even sharper once a big fall in bonuses, especially in the finance industry, is included.
As the majority party, Democrats currently receive a bigger share of contributions from the finance industry than do Republicans.
During a recent conversation in Manhattan, Megan spoke with me about her baptism by fire in the finance industry.
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And the banking and the finance industry's still very much a service industry - customers like to see people.
Unlike the San Jose and San Francisco metro areas, the No. 3 city is dominated by the finance industry.
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Commenting on the deal, Heather Bestwick, Deputy CEO of Jersey Finance, said it offered a certainty to the finance industry.
The finance industry needs them, too: it is growing so fast that it is struggling to recruit and retain staff.
He told members of the finance industry that Jersey must be more robust in explaining its work to other countries.
The finance industry is in the midst of a transformative period of evolution, and financial economists have a huge agenda to tackle.
The 3% Goods and Services Tax was introduced in May because the government will be receiving less tax from the finance industry.
Was the finance industry using a larger share of the nation's resources?
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Mr Trenchard also believes the States is right to expect increased profits in the finance industry to fill the deficit in the long term.
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The Tompkins dispute with Chevy Chase Trust comes at a time when the finance industry, under intense regulatory and competitive pressure, facing another round of consolidation.
This will be a big change of habit: according to Morgan Stanley, America's net Treasury-bond purchases, outside those by the finance industry, have been zero since 1992.
Just as countries rich in natural resources see other activities crowded out, the success of the finance industry in the Channel Islands has stopped others from sprouting.
The City is almost a government in and of itself, within the U.K., wholly captured and controlled by the finance industry that holds for ransom the rest of its economy.
In the world Davis, Kumiega and Van Vliet imagine, engineers designing the trading programs would embrace a set of standards developed by their peers in the finance industry.
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Beyond the finance industry, layoffs are likely to pick up as a result of "Big Deals" between Korea's chaebol, in which the conglomerates swap subsidiaries to streamline their empires.
He has been seeking advice from members of the public and people in the finance industry on the issue and says he will carefully consider everyone's point of view.
The challenge now is to design a regulator for the finance industry that actually measures and focuses on systemic risks, rather than on the individual parts of the system.
Mr. Kalanick says the finance industry recruits stellar young people and trains them in skills that are also important to tech companies: managing data and selling to and communicating with customers.
Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, the former chairman of Lazards Investment Bank, Ken Costa, said the finance industry had lost sight of the need to do good as well as make money.
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Robert Glauber, chairman of America's National Association of Securities Dealers, reminded the finance industry during a visit to London last month that bouts of punitive re-regulation by angry authorities can be long-lived.
But Lindley DeGarmo, 58 years old, a former director at Salomon Brothers who left the finance industry in 1995 to become a pastor, recalls how managers often worked the younger hires to exhaustion.
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