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banking

[bang-king] / ˈbæŋ kɪŋ /
NOUN
business carried on by a bank
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Steve Sosnick, chief strategist at Interactive Brokers, said that the Fed has maintained a longstanding focus on protecting the banking system.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 11, 2026

In a separate case involving the Federal Reserve, however, the court recognized a different rule for Fed governors, pointing to the long historical independence of central banking institutions.

From Salon • Jul. 11, 2026

Solomon, then-head of investment banking, told him he would be the head of investment banking in Dallas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 11, 2026

UniCredit is seeking to take over Commerzbank to create a European banking giant, despite fierce resistance from the German lender and the government in Berlin, itself a shareholder in Commerzbank.

From Barron's • Jul. 10, 2026

Hamilton himself was a kind of Horatio Alger hero who aspired to fame more than fortune, but he understood the world of banking, investing, and speculating from within.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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