DOUGLAS AMENDMENT
Amendment to the Bank Holding Act of 1956, preventing banks from acquiring banks throughout various states. But a bank can seek exception to the rule by getting an authorization of the state of the bank to be obtained. The authorization is rarely granted and permitted in limited circumstances.
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Posterior Probability
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Remainder Man
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Aggregate Hours
The total work hours of all employed individuals, either part time or full time, within a year. Aggregate hours can also point to the total work ho ...
Market Performance Committee
A committee, a group of specialists and allied members of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), that are behind the effective and orderly trading mar ...
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Student Loans: Private Loans
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The Types of Stock
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| 04:00 | Real GDP | 3 quarter | |
| 04:00 | Real GDP (YTD) | 3 quarter | |
| 04:00 | Fixed Asset Investment | Sep | |
| 04:00 | Industrial production | Sep | |
| 04:00 | Retail Sales | Sep | |
| 04:00 | Unemployment Rate | Sep | |
| 04:00 | NBS Press Conference | ||
| 11:30 | FOMC Member Randal K. Quarles Speaks | ||
| 14:15 | Housing Starts | Sep |
