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1,435 mm ( 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in) Societatea de Transport București ( STB; English: Bucharest Transport Company) is one of the main public transit operators in Bucharest, Romania, owned by the Municipality of Bucharest. From 1990 to 2018, the company had a different legal status and was known as the Regia Autonomă de Transport București ( RATB ).
Economy of Bucharest. Bucharest is the most economically developed and industrialised city in Romania, producing around 21% of the country's GDP and about one-quarter of its industrial production, while only accounting for 9% of the country's population. [1] Almost one third of national taxes is paid by Bucharest's citizens and companies.
București Mall. / 44.4202889°N 26.1265361°E / 44.4202889; 26.1265361. București Mall (known locally as Mall Vitan) is a shopping mall located in the Vitan neighborhood of Bucharest, Romania, close to the Dudești and Văcărești neighbourhoods. At the time of its completion it was the first shopping mall in Romania. [2]
Former seat of the Crédit Mobilier on Place Vendôme in Paris, since 1898 the Hôtel Ritz. The Crédit Mobilier (officially the Société Générale du Crédit Mobilier, lit.'general company for movable [collateral-backed] credit') was a French banking company created in 1852 by the Pereire brothers, and one of the world’s most significant ...
The Crédit Mobilier scandal ( French pronunciation: [kʁedi mɔbilje]) was a two-part fraud conducted from 1864 to 1867 by the Union Pacific Railroad and the Crédit Mobilier of America construction company in the building of the eastern portion of the first transcontinental railroad. The story was broken by The New York Sun during the 1872 ...
Steaua București. Steaua or Steaua București may refer to: CSA Steaua București, a Romanian multi-sports club. CSA Steaua București (football), the football team of the multi-sports club. Fotbal Club FCSB, a football team that used this name between 2003 and 2017.
The Home Depot, Inc. The Home Depot, Inc., often simply referred to as Home Depot, is an American multinational home improvement retail corporation that sells tools, construction products, appliances, and services, including fuel and transportation rentals. Home Depot is the largest home improvement retailer in the United States. [3]
Juventus Football Club (from Latin: iuventūs, 'youth'; Italian pronunciation: [juˈvɛntus] ), colloquially known as Juve ( pronounced [ˈjuːve] ), [5] is an Italian professional football club based in Turin, Piedmont, that competes in the Serie A, the top tier of the Italian football league system. Founded in 1897 by a group of Torinese ...