Luxist Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of people executed in Texas, 2020–present - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_executed_in...

    The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas since 2020.To date, 23 people have been executed since 2020. All of the people during this period were convicted of murder and have been executed by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas.

  3. Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochdale_Society_of...

    Coordinates: 53.6187°N 2.1594°W. The Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers, founded in 1844, was an early consumers' co-operative, and one of the first to pay a patronage dividend, forming the basis for the modern co-operative movement. [1] Although other co-operatives preceded it, [2] the Rochdale Pioneers co-operative became the prototype ...

  4. Ant Group - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ant_Group

    Ant Group (Chinese: 蚂蚁集团; pinyin: Mǎyǐ jítuán), formerly known as Ant Financial, is an affiliate company of the Chinese conglomerate Alibaba Group.The group owns the world's largest mobile (digital) payment platform Alipay, which serves over 1.3 billion users and 80 million merchants, with total payment volume (TPV) reaching CN¥118 trillion in June 2020.

  5. List of tallest buildings in North Carolina - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings...

    588 / 179 [15] 42 1988 Charlotte: Tallest building constructed in Charlotte in the 1980s. [16] [15] It is the fourth largest building in Charlotte by leasable square feet. [3] 7 The Vue: 576 / 175.5 [17] 51 2010 Charlotte: 6th Tallest building in Charlotte and the tallest residential high rise in North Carolina [18] 8 PNC Plaza: 538 / 164 [19 ...

  6. How The World Bank Is Financing Environmental Destruction

    projects.huffingtonpost.com/projects/worldbank...

    How The World Bank Is Financing Environmental Destruction. Victor Mendoza, the president of a farming co-op near the sprawling Yanacocha gold mine in northern Peru, with his 10-year-old son. The mine, built two decades ago with the financial backing of the International Finance Corp., the private-lending arm of the World Bank, is deeply ...

  7. History of cooperatives in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_cooperatives_in...

    On May 20, 2019, the National Register of Historic Places in the United States, listed two four story sixteen apartment buildings, Alku 1 and Alku Toinen, (Finnish for Beginning 1 and 2), located at 816 and 826 43rd Street, Kings County Brooklyn New York, as the first two coop buildings in the US, built by Finnish immigrants, on the National Register of Historic Places.

  8. National Confederation of Cooperatives - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Confederation_of...

    History. The National Confederation of Cooperatives (NATCCO) was organized by credit union pioneers in the Philippines who believed that the task of co-op development lies primarily in the hands of the private sector. As early as the 1950s to 70s, co-op sector leaders were aware that in order to succeed they could not rely on government alone.

  9. 2020 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_United_States...

    The 2020 United States presidential election was the 59th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. [a] The Democratic ticket of former vice president Joe Biden and the junior U.S. senator from California Kamala Harris defeated the incumbent Republican president, Donald Trump, and vice president, Mike Pence. [9]