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Chase Plans Expansion In Top US Markets In 2019

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area, Philadelphia and Boston. Chase said it will also open branches in locations close to major universities in Auburn, Alabama and Lincoln, Nebraska. Chase has announced it is expanding its retail footprint into nine of the top American markets, as well as opening dozens of new locations in the greater Washington, D.C

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Chapter 11 Watch: Cosi Files, But Are Sears, Claire’s Next In Line?

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Cosi, the Boston-based sandwich chain renowned for its flatbread sandwiches, filed for bankruptcy in a Boston courtroom. 99 Cents Only Stores LLC, Nebraska Book Company, Inc., Cosi operated 74 company-owned restaurants and 31 franchised restaurants in 15 states at the time of filing. . Claire’s Stores, Inc., and Rue21, Inc.

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Here Are 35 Casualties Of The Retail Apocalypse And Why They Failed

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Summary: Nebraska-based Gordman’s struggled to adapt to e-commerce (it launched an online site in 2015) and experienced declining sales since 2012. Summary: Boston-based sports apparel retailer City Sports filed for bankruptcy in October 2015, after facing competition from athletic apparel retailers. Date: March 2017. city sports.

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Fintech Fundings: 186 Companies Raised $1.6 Billion in June

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HQ: Boston, Massachusetts. HQ: Omaha, Nebraska. Recurring bill management . Tags: Consumer, billpay, personal financial management, PFM, budgeting, spending, credit/debit cards. Fintech deals by size from 25 June to 1 July, 2016: Paycor. Online payroll system. Latest round: $45 million. Total raised: $164 million.

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The Mother List of All Banking Books

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Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises 2005 John Jay Knox Knox, John Jay A History of Banking in the United States 2017 Timothy Koch Koch, Timothy Bank Management (8th ed.) 2014 John A. Kouwenhoven Kouwenhoven, John A. Partners in Banking: An Historical Portrait of a Great Private Bank, Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.,

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