It launched with about 100 programs, mostly games, but also including personal finance packages and such, as well as using Telidon for online banking and other consumer services.

By employing six degrees of movement, the player is given additional control for vertical movement and banking, introducing more movement controls than traditional FPS games.

GameLine was originally envisioned to not provide just games, but also news ( NewsLine ), stock quotes ( StockLine ), sports reporting and scores ( SportLine ), electronic mail ( MailLine ), online banking ( BankLine ), online forums ( OpinionLine ), and a wide variety of information including airline schedules, horoscopes, and classified ads ( InfoLine ).

Cohen published eight books and over eighty articles in the fields of management science in banking, security market microstructure, corporate finance, computer simulation, management games, and microeconomics.

The Roman Forum was originally used for athletic games and trading purposes of all kinds ; however, the forum became a political and banking center where bankers and brokers had their offices.

Applications included games, the programming language Logo, news / current events, and rudimentary PC banking / shopping.

The firm is one of twenty-one primary dealers who trade U. S. government securities directly with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and is also involved in investment banking, asset management, market data and brokerage services.

Another setting where there have been claims of gender discrimination is banking ; for example if one is refused credit or is offered unequal loan terms based on one ’ s gender.

His family was one of the wealthiest families in Mexico: his grandfather had founded the Compañía Industrial de Parras, which was initially involved in vineyards, cotton, and textiles, and later expanded into mining, cotton mills, ranching, banking, coal, rubber, and foundries in the later part of the nineteenth century.

The Porfirian regime reacted by placing pressure on the Madero family's banking interests, and at one point even issued a warrant for Madero's arrest on the grounds of " unlawful transaction in rubber ".

* The Dominion of Melchizedek has been widely condemned for promoting fraudulent banking activities and other financial scams, and for the involvement by one of its founders in the attempted secession of the Fijian island of Rotuma.

As noted above, offshore banking has been one arena into which Nauru has traversed, however, the rewards are limited by growing concern about the ethical parameters of this business.

The Spanish banking system has been credited as one of the most solid of all western banking systems in coping with the ongoing worldwide liquidity crisis, thanks to the country's conservative banking rules and practices.

The Civil War had the effect of causing the northern economy to boom, bringing greater prosperity to cities like New York which " came into its own as the nation's banking center " connecting " Old World capital and New World ambition ", according to one account.

In the village centre are a range of shops, including one of the first-established Superquinn stores, banking facilities and pubs and restaurants, including the Shamrock Lodge on Seamus Ennis Road.

At one point Rover was eating up about £ 2 billion of our banking capacity.

Each financial institution, to exchange banking transactions, must have a banking relationship by either being a bank or affiliating itself with one ( or more ) so as to enjoy those particular business features.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., father of President John F. Kennedy, to serve as the first Chairman of the SEC, along with James M. Landis ( one of the architects of the 1934 Act and other New Deal legislation ) and Ferdinand Pecora ( Chief Counsel to the United States Senate Committee on Banking and Currency during its investigation of Wall Street banking and stock brokerage practices ).

Political support for the revival of a national banking system was rooted in the early 19th Century transformation of the country from simple Jeffersonian agrarianism towards one interdependent with industrialization and finance.

* Pearlasia Gamboa, president of the micronation of Melchizedek, hundreds of aliases ; in 2002, one of Gamboa's banking and investor fraud schemes was described by the Italian newspaper La Republica as " one of the most diabolical international scams ever devised in recent years ", and in 2000, the Asia Times described Gamboa's operations as " an astonishing series of worldwide swindles ".

Genoa was one of the so-called " Maritime Republics " ( Repubbliche Marinare ), along with Venice, Pisa, and Amalfi and trade, shipbuilding and banking helped support one of the largest and most powerful navies in the Mediterranean.

This is one reason offered in support of free banking, a gold standard, or at a minimum the reduction of political control over central banks.

Birmingham ranks as one of the most important business centers in the Southeastern United States and is also one of the largest banking centers in the United States.

British Building Societies developed into general-purpose savings & banking institutions with " one member, one vote " ownership and can be seen as a form of financial cooperative ( although nine ' de-mutualised ' into conventionally owned banks in the 1980s & 1990s ).

When a player is banking, he is free to set the hand however he chooses ; however, players have the option of " co-banking " with the house, and if this option is chosen then the player's hand must also be set in the house way.

Aces: split into two pairs of aces if playing against dealer ,-but split into three aces with an ace up if a banking player or casino dealer.

Businesses include a private bank focusing on high-net-worth clients in 14 countries and a commercial and merchant banking operation, which is a player in specialist markets such as energy, commodities and transportation as well as brokerage, Clearing & Custody.

The bank merged S. G. Warburg with its own existing investment banking unit to create SBC Warburg, which became a leading player in global investment banking.

The Agua Caliente Band of the Cahuilla is an important player in the local economy, operating an array of business enterprises, including land leasing, hotel and casino operations, and banking.

Pai gow is offered in the Asian gaming section of the Rainmaker Casino, and player banking is available every other deal.

He made his name as a leader of the investment banking industry at J. P. Morgan, making the firm a strong player in securities offerings and especially the bond market, particularly after the Glass – Steagall Act separated commercial and investment banking.

Winning a competition during a player's own turn allows the player to bank or draw a card ; banking enough cards of sufficient value eventually leads to victory.

By definition, Cee-lo is a banking game, meaning that the players bet against an established banker, and it is a " point game ", meaning that some dice rolls establish a point for the player ( similar to the popular dice game craps ).

While it continues to act as trustee of public funds and as the agent to the State Bank of Pakistan ( in places where SBP does not have a presence ) it has diversified its business portfolio and is today a major lead player in the debt equity market, corporate investment banking, retail and consumer banking, agricultural financing, treasury services and is showing growing interest in promoting and developing the country's small and medium enterprises and at the same time fulfilling its social responsibilities, NBP headquarters in Karachi, Pakistan with over 1, 250 branches country wide.

While it continues to act as trustee of public funds and as the agent to the State Bank of Pakistan ( in places where SBP does not have a presence ) it has diversified its business portfolio and is today a major lead player in the debt equity market, corporate investment banking, retail and consumer banking, agricultural financing, treasury services and is showing growing interest in promoting and developing the country's small and medium enterprises and at the same time fulfilling its social responsibilities, as a corporate citizen.

The bank president also said that the proposed Banco de Oro-Equitable PCI merger would consolidate the strengths of Banco de Oro and Equitable PCI in consumer lending and result in a dominant player in middle-market lending and a market leader in money remittance volumes, branch banking, trust and corporate banking with the combined network of 685 branches located in the Philippines and abroad.

Following his retirement as a player, he managed in the minor leagues, and later entered the banking field.

* In the timeline of Robert Heinlein's utopian novel For Us, the Living – written in 1939 but only published posthumously in 2003 – LaGuardia is elected President in 1951 and serves two terms as a militant reforming president, effectively nationalizing the banking system and instituting a system of Social Credit.

The Town of Olla currently serves as a regional hub for banking, commercial retail, and manufacturing and is heavily involved with the forestry and petroleum production industries.

* CaridianBCT-developing and commercializing technology that serves customers in the blood banking and transfusion medicine industries ( 49 % stake )

It serves some 19 million customers in more than 55 countries around the world and offers a broad range of products and services including personal, commercial, corporate and investment banking.

With 3, 080 banking offices and 5, 085 ATMs, U. S. Bank's branch network serves 25 states.

U. S. Bancorp ’ s wholesale banking business line serves large companies, nonprofit organizations and municipalities.

U. S. Bancorp ’ s consumer banking division serves consumers and small businesses.

He also serves as counselor at Centerview Partners, an investment banking advisory firm based in New York City.

Founded in Omaha in 1986 by entrepreneurs Gary and Mary West, West serves Fortune 1000 companies and other clients in a variety of industries, including telecommunications, banking, retail, financial, technology and healthcare.

She currently serves as head of public finance for the Midwest region for Goldman Sachs, after taking positions as president of private banking for Bank of America from 1995 to 2000 and as head of public sector and infrastructure investment for Goldman Sachs from 2001 to 2010.

An Automated Attendant serves a very specific purpose ( replace live operator and route calls ), whereas an IVR can perform all sorts of functions ( telephone banking, account inquiries, etc.

Synovus Centre is an office building in Downtown Columbus, Georgia which serves as the headquarters of regional banking and financial services company Synovus.

The CDIC also serves as the lender of last resort for commercial banks in Canada to protect the Canadian banking system from insolvency and bank runs.

Bauman now serves as legal counsel for the Sovereign Society, a group dedicated to offshore banking and investment, and is the author of numerous books on offshore and tax haven issues.

The Ilaro town is also blessed with banking industries which serves the needs of individuals, farmers and business men.