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  2. Bowery Savings Bank - Wikipedia

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    The Bowery Savings Bank was a bank in New York City, chartered in May 1834. In 1930, it was the largest bank in the USA based on total deposits. [ 1 ] By 1980, it had over 35 branches in the New York metropolitan area .

  3. The Big Bang Theory season 5 - Wikipedia

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    Penny regrets her sleeping with Raj and has become very good friends with Leonard, Leonard breaks up with Priya, Amy pushes Sheldon in their relationship eventually becoming boyfriend and girlfriend, Penny and the other women become a clique of their own, Howard prepares for his wedding and going into space to the International Space Station and Leonard asks Penny out as they begin "Leonard ...

  4. Leonard Hofstadter - Wikipedia

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    Leonard Leakey Hofstadter, [2] [3] Ph.D., is a fictional character portrayed by Johnny Galecki and one of the main protagonists in the CBS sitcom, The Big Bang Theory. Leonard is an experimental physicist who shares an apartment with his colleague and best friend, Dr. Sheldon Cooper.

  5. Panic of 1792 - Wikipedia

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    The Panic of 1792 was a financial credit crisis that occurred during the months of March and April 1792, precipitated by the expansion of credit by the newly formed Bank of the United States as well as by rampant speculation on the part of William Duer, Alexander Macomb, and other prominent bankers.

  6. The Arras - Wikipedia

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    The Arras, after renovation of the original (1969) exterior. The Arras is the tallest building in Asheville, North Carolina with 19 stories and 201,000 square feet. [1] It was built in 1965 as the Northwestern Bank Building and was later called the BB&T Building.

  7. Bank of New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    The Bank of New South Wales (BNSW), also known commonly as The Wales, was the first bank in Australia, being established in Sydney in 1817 and situated on Broadway.During the 19th century, the bank opened branches throughout Australia and New Zealand, expanding into Oceania in the 20th century.

  8. Philadelphia Savings Fund Society - Wikipedia

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    PSFS was founded in December 1816, the first savings bank to organize and do business in the United States. The bank would develop as one of the largest savings banks in the United States and became a Philadelphia institution. Generations of Philadelphians first opened accounts as children and became lifelong depositors.

  9. Bank of England - Wikipedia

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    The passing of the Country Bankers Act 1826 allowed the bank to open provincial branches for the better distribution of its banknotes (at the time small country banks, some of which were significantly undercapitalised, issued their own notes); by the end of the following year eight Bank of England branches had been set up around the country.