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Chevy Chase Bank, F.S.B. was the largest locally based banking company in the Washington Metropolitan Area. [3] It was acquired by Capital One in February 2009, and rebranded as Capital One Bank in September 2010.
Capital One Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company founded on July 21, 1994, and specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings accounts, headquartered in McLean, Virginia with operations primarily in the United States. [2]
Territorial evolution of the District of Columbia. District of Columbia retrocession is the act of returning some or all of the land that had been ceded to the federal government of the United States for the purpose of creating its federal district for the new national capital, which was moved from Philadelphia to what was then called the City of Washington in 1800.
On February 19, Capital One announced it would acquire Discover in an all-stock transaction worth $35.3 billion. Both companies are among the largest credit card issuers in the country while ...
Nigel William Morris was born in Billericay, Essex, the son of an army sergeant, [1] in June 1958. [2] He came from a working-class Welsh family: his mother was a fluent Welsh speaker from Blaenau Ffestiniog [3] and his father was born in Essex to a family from Port Talbot.
The Code of Virginia is the statutory law and consists of the codified legislation of the General Assembly. The largest law enforcement agency in Virginia is the Virginia State Police, with 3,035 sworn and civilian members as of 2019. [331] The Virginia Marine Police were founded as the "Oyster Navy" in 1864 in response to oyster bed poaching.
The Consolidation Coal Company, established in 1864 and headquartered in Cumberland, Maryland became one of the largest bituminous coal companies in the eastern United States and Cumberland had financial connections that reached beyond Washington, DC and Baltimore to New York City and London. Mine owners and their lawyers announced their ...
Capital One is a Fortune 500 company that provides a wide range of financial products and services, including credit cards, loans, and banking. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. It has grown rapidly over the years and is now one of the largest credit card issuers in the United States. [39]