Sentences with phrase «who ran the banks»

It's pretty safe to say that the guy who got the Book of Abraham was on those Egyptian funerary papyri, and that Million man armies battles with horses and chariots and scimitars and other iron things that would not reach the Americas for centuries, the guy who ran bank pyramid scams, yeah, it's safe to say that Joseph Smith was not only a false prophet but also an outright conman.

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David Golden, who ran investment banking at Hambrecht & Quist during the bubble years, recalls one particular idiom that encapsulated the mayhem, «If you could fog a mirror, you could go public.»
Vice Chairman Michael Sherwood and Co-Head of Investment Banking Richard Gnodde, who together run Goldman Sachs International, were also apprised of developments regarding the Banco Espirito Santo loan.
«We can't place someone who has no experience in running a large organization in this important position... The current state of the BOJ is different to the BOJ of the past, because nowadays it is on par with the likes of the Federal Reserve or the European Central Bank,» he said.
These are extraordinary comments from someone who ran the US central bank for 18 years.
A shrewd and opportunistic Scottish immigrant, he launched a series of successful steel, wool and dry goods businesses and ran the Bank of Montreal before leading the syndicate of businessmen who formed the Canadian Pacific Railway Corp..
State Treasurer John Chiang, who is running for governor, has asked President Donald Trump for guidance on how the state's marijuana industry can participate in the nation's banking system, while pot remains illegal under U.S. law.
But there's a story about Schultz that suggests he's less Machiavelli than mensch — told by Billy Etkin, 55, who runs a mergers - and - acquisitions investment - banking boutique in Manhattan.
Keeping the faith was tougher for John McManus, who was overwhelmed trying to write and produce the catalog, hire people, pay the bills, run interference with the bank, meet with dozens of vendors, and settle employee issues.
Randy Mitchelson, who runs online performance marketing company National Web Leads from Estero, Fla., prefers a large bank.
The nation's largest bank is bracing for a lawsuit from federal prosecutors in California who suspect that the bank sold shoddy mortgage securities to investors in the run - up to the financial crisis, according to people briefed on the matter.
UBS (ubs) is running an algorithm on digital resumes to identify candidates with preferred traits and is giving those applications priority for interviews, said a person familiar with the bank's hiring process who was not authorized to speak publicly.
The agency has toughened mortgage rules and fined big banks for allegedly taking advantage of consumers, but it has run afoul of Republicans who say it has gone too far, contributing to an environment in which consumers are having more difficulty getting mortgages and credit cards.
Kenneth D. Brody, who ran Goldman's real estate division, is now president of the Export - Import Bank.
Yet even Fed policymakers who have raised the alarm on inflation backed the central bank's decision on Wednesday to let its $ 600 billion bond - buying program run to its scheduled end in June.
Los Angeles - based Eden Creamery is working with investment bank Barclays Plc (BARC.L) to prepare to run a sale process for the company, said the sources, who requested anonymity because the deliberations are confidential.
And while there are also plenty of direct lenders who advertise their rates online and provide servicing through the phone or web - based tools, having a TD bank branch in your area may make for a better loan experience in the long run.
Several managers said that deploying helicopter money had a poor track record and would have little or no credibility with financial markets who would just see it as a sign that central banks had run out of ways to stimulate growth.
However, an overwhelming majority of survey respondents who expressed a view - 94 percent - do not expect central banks to deploy «helicopter money» this year, while saying that they seem to be running out of options to stimulate growth.
Vikram Pandit, who ran Citigroup Inc. during the financial crisis, said up to 30 percent of banking jobs could disappear within the next five years due to developments in technology, in a 2017 interview with Bloomberg television.
This is the same Jamie Dimon who didn't need a cash infusion when Hank Paulson summoned chief executives of the nine largest U.S. banks to the Treasury in October 2008, handed them an agreement to sell shares to the U.S. government and told them to sign it; the same Jamie Dimon who managed to steer JPMorgan through the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression and remain profitable; the same Jamie Dimon whom the government tapped to buy Bear Stearns Cos. to prevent potential fallout from its collapse; the same Jamie Dimon who was held up as amodel for how a bank should be run.
While parents don't want children to have to borrow for college, no bank is going to give a loan to a 75 - year - old who has run out of savings and needs food, medicine and electricity.
Arminio Fraga, who worked under Lemann in the 1980s, later served as central bank chief, and now runs one of the country's largest asset - management firms, is one of a generation of Brazilian entrepreneurs who look up to Lemann.
With inflation in Israel running at 0.2 % annually, still well below the government target of 1 % -3 % there are many who are skeptical that the Bank of Israel will make a rate hike this year at all.
From the CEOs who should run for U.S. president, to the banks that ought to be sizing up mergers, our writers give their take on the coming year in a series of Reuters video reports.
Speaking during the debate, central bank governor Stournaras said secret witness testimonies implicating himself and his wife, who runs a communications and consultancy company specializing in the health sector, were lies, and called for the parliamentary investigative committee to be set up to look into all allegations.
Its bankers, who had flagrantly over-traded their capital and won prizes for running «the best banks in Europe» along the way, erroneously believed the repeated promises of assorted EU commissars that Greece would never — never!
Continuous rigging charges could lead to growing public demands and newspaper editorials to break up these serially - charged behemoths at a time when members of Congress — who depend on the largess of Wall Street to run their political campaigns — don't want to anger their major donors by endorsing legislation to break up the banks.
It's as if the banks are run by the public relations people who have this patter talk about debt is good for you, debt will make you rich.
Troy Hunt, an Australian data breach expert who runs the Have I Been Pwned data breach notification website, says the fact that the data was on magnetic tapes likely influenced the bank's decision to not notify consumers.
Resentment is growing not only towards those who ran up the debts — Iceland's bankrupt Kaupthing and Landsbanki, with its Icesave accounts, and heavily geared property owners in the Baltics and central Europe — but also towards the foreign advisers and creditors who put pressure on these governments to sell off the banks and public companies to insiders.
Resentment is growing not only toward those who ran up these debts — Iceland's bankrupt Kaupthing and Landsbanki with its Icesave accounts, and heavily debt - leveraged property owners and privatizers in the Baltics and Central Europe — but also toward the neoliberal foreign advisors and creditors who pressured these governments to sell off the banks and public infrastructure to insiders.
Those who are running food banks, debt centres and all manner of creative projects are beginning to realise that they can work more effectively when they collaborate with other churches.
The problem comes from the Religious Right who have 4 - 7 kids to a family who run a mock of the government, and the fanatics in the settlements who cause trouble in the West Bank.
You are a fanatic like Camping, and thoes guys who wote the left behiind books, who ran all of the way to the bank laughing at all thoes weak people that you have paralyzed in FEAR!
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@albinadi — The Book of Mormon was the work of a con man named Joseph Smith who formerly ran «treasure finding» scams, and did a couple bank pyramid scams as head of the Mormon movement.
For example, it is easy, and in part correct, to mock bankers who defend their practices as «God's work», but a well - run banking system is much more a sign of social solidarity than of untrammelled individualistic greed.
Assisting a beggar at the door of the Nunciature (even if it was Corporal Hitler) is hardly tantamount to bankrolling a political activist and in any case the post First World War charitable activities of Archbishop Pacelli in Berlin and throughout Germany were the precursor to the establishment of what would eventually become the Institute of Religious Works (aka «Vatican Bank») under the direct supervision of the nun who ran Pacelli's household before and after his election as pope.
How about Jews who run almost all the banks in the US, and maybe the whole world?
If Arsenal, gets Mbappe or Abumayang the bank will be having a laughing but the people who run our club including the manager never go big.
He is being represented in talks with Marlins president David Samson by veteran Wall Street executive and former Morgan Stanley brokerage chief Gregory Fleming, who now runs his own investment banking boutique, the people say.
We have Giroud putting crosses in from the left and hesitant full - backs playing centre half, who let guys run past them as they pray for an offside flag, and when we miss early chances up front teams know they can bank up against us.
His first Bowling Green staff featured a Notre Dame graduate assistant named Dan Mullen (the head coach at Mississippi State), former Brown offensive line coach John Hevesy (Mullen's offensive co-coordinator), former Arkansas State offensive line coach Greg Studrawa (who became LSU's offensive coordinator for two years), former Villanova running backs coach Stan Drayton (on Meyer's Ohio State staff), Gregg Brandon (who would succeed Meyer at BGSU), Tim Beckman (who went on to spend three years as Toledo's head coach and is heading toward a fourth year at Illinois), and Tim Banks (currently Beckman's defensive coordinator).
Who in there right mind, with money in the bank, allows the window to run down to the last day?
The most running should be by our B2B and AM who will need to cover width on the pitch and the distance from the 2 banks in defence to the opponents box.
Arrogant fool has lost most of the fans with obvious bad tactics, excuses and lack of activity spending fans money (should never be as split as it is now AKB / AOB) the fans is what makes Arsenal, who i may add pay all the big bucks to watch The Arsenal in a fancy stadium that they paid for and what did they get in return... an old delusional stubborn man who runs their club the way he thinks its should be... 200m in the bank and nobody available??
I f we ever get custodians who truly care about success on the field, rather than in the bank, running and owning Arsenal, then yes, Mourinho would be a strong possible choice for the club.
In fact Albert Pujols — who broke the bank by signing a ten - year contract worth $ 254 million — hit just.217 in April, with zero home runs.
He is much like a banker who admits that the state - funded bank that they run has performed poorly, before signing off their own six - figure performance related bonus.
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