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The Mother List of All Banking Books

Jeff For Banks

Bailout: An Insider's Account of Bank Failures and Rescues 1986 Agnes Wright Spring Spring, Agnes Wright The First National Bank of Denver: The Formative Years, 1860-1865 1960 Benn Steil Steil, Benn The Battle of Bretton Woods: John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order 2013 James B. Gorton Gorton, Gary B.

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121 Of The Biggest, Costliest Startup Failures Of All Time

CB Insights

The startup, which was established in 2008, privately raised $185 million before its $100 million initial public offering was blocked by the Australian Securities Exchange last year. So its secured lender, which [founder Scott] Jones didn’t name, recently emptied ChaCha’s bank accounts. via Beta Boston. via SFGate.

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242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

CB Insights

BTCjam, a P2P marketplace launched in 2012 to borrow and lend using bitcoin, announced the company has made “the difficult decision” to close up shop, according to multiple news sources. So its secured lender, which [founder Scott] Jones didn’t name, recently emptied ChaCha’s bank accounts. -Kyle Hill, HomeCare CEO.

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