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A map of the United States showing its 50 states, federal district and five inhabited territories. Alaska, Hawaii, and the territories are shown at different scales, and the Aleutian Islands and the uninhabited northwestern Hawaiian Islands are omitted from this map. The United States of America is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states ...
The 2007–2008 financial crisis led to many bank failures in the United States. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) closed 465 failed banks from 2008 to 2012. [2] In contrast, in the five years prior to 2008, only 10 banks failed. [2] [3] At the end of 2022, the US banking industry had a total of about $620 billion in unrealized ...
ShoreBank. Signature Bank. Silicon Valley Bank. Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Silver State Bank. Silvergate Bank. Solvent Savings Bank and Trust. Southeast Banking Corporation. Superior Bancorp.
The Bank Secrecy Act of 1970 (BSA), also known as the Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act, is a U.S. law requiring financial institutions in the United States to assist U.S. government agencies in detecting and preventing money laundering. [2] Specifically, the act requires financial institutions to keep records of cash purchases of ...
The Bank of United States was chartered on June 23, 1913 with a capital of $100,000 and a surplus of $50,000. The bank was founded by Joseph S. Marcus, a former president of the Public Bank, also of Delancey Street. Marcus, who was responsible for the building up of Public Bank, started the new bank, with the backing of several well-known ...
Federal laws. The federal minimum wage in the United States has been $7.25 per hour since July 2009, the last time Congress raised it. [45] Some types of labor are exempt: Employers may pay tipped labor a minimum of $2.13 per hour, as long as the hour wage plus tip income equals at least the minimum wage.
Hamilton Bank Miami: Florida: 2002 $1.3 billion $2.2 billion Community Bank of Nevada Las Vegas: Nevada: 2009 $1.5 billion $2.1 billion First Bank of Beverly Hills Calabasas: California: 2009 $1.5 billion $2.1 billion Temecula Valley Bank Temecula: California: 2009 $1.5 billion $2.1 billion New South Federal Savings Bank Irondale: Alabama: 2009 ...
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