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What if people could use the Internet to create a new kind of money, one that didn't involve governments and central banks and could be used anonymously, like cash?

~Daniel Lyons

Topics: Banks Cash Central Could Create Governments Internet Involve Kind Like Money New New Kind People Use Used What If

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It is sad that the more 'successful' a neighborhood becomes, the more it gradually takes on a recognizable, common look, as the same banks, drugstore chains and national brands move in.

~Danny Meyer

Topics: Banks Becomes Brands Chains Common Gradually Look More Move National Neighborhood Recognizable Sad Same Successful Takes

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There's another way we are getting behind business - by sorting out the banks. Taxpayers bailed you out. Now it's time for you to repay the favour and start lending to Britain's small businesses.

~David Cameron

Topics: Another Another Way Banks Behind Britain Business Businesses Favour Getting Lending Now Out Repay Small Small Businesses Start Taxpayers Time Way You

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Make the financial industry pay for its mistakes. That's the idea behind the best of the Obama administration's reform proposals: If banks issue securities backed by mortgages, say, then require them to hold some of that paper so that they will bear some of the losses.

~David Ignatius

Topics: Administration Backed Banks Bear Behind Best Financial Hold Idea Industry Issue Losses Make Mistakes Mortgages Obama Paper Pay Proposals Reform Require Say Securities Some Them Then Will

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The Japanese banks are not having an easy time as they once had.

~David Rockefeller

Topics: Banks Easy Had Having Japanese Once Time

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Investment banks started recruiting at Harvard back in the day, and they'd fly me down to New York City and I was so poor so I would take advantage of the free flight, the per diem, the hotel. And then I would go audition for stuff.

~Dean Norris

Topics: Advantage Audition Back Banks City Day Down Flight Fly Free Go Harvard Hotel Investment Me New New York New York City Per Poor Recruiting Started Stuff Take Take Advantage Then Would York

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The swipe fee reform law that Congress enacted in 2010 was a huge step forward in bringing transparency, competition, and choice to a debit card system that had been rigged by Visa, MasterCard, and the banks.

~Dick Durbin

Topics: Banks Been Bringing Card Choice Competition Congress Fee Forward Had Huge Law Reform Step Step Forward System Transparency Visa

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Credit card companies and banks usually aren't shy when they're trying to sell you something. Heck, Wells Fargo didn't even bother to ask consumers before signing them up for as many as two million checking and credit card accounts.

~Dick Durbin

Topics: Accounts Ask Banks Before Bother Card Checking Companies Consumers Credit Credit Card Even Heck Many Million Sell Shy Signing Something Them Trying Two Up You

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When I worked with M.I.A., who was, like, the coolest person back then, she was just a girl I met on the Internet. Or even when I met Azealia Banks on Myspace, I never thought, 'Oh, she's cool.' I just loved what she was doing. So I've always been like that. And I think, as a producer, that's what you've gotta do.

~Diplo

Topics: Always Back Banks Been Cool Coolest Doing Even Girl Gotta Internet Just Like Loved Met Myspace Never Oh Person Producer She Then Think Thought Who Worked You I Think

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I always loved that old song 'Banks of the Ohio' - it was always such a man's song, so I've always wanted to record it.

~Dolly Parton

Topics: Always Banks Loved Man Ohio Old Record Song Wanted

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