Known for grandiose projects such as the Shanghai World Financial Center, China's tallest building, which opened in 2008.
On June 7, 2007, Rajaratnam arrived at 3 World Financial Center for an all-day session of giving testimony.
In World Financial Center building 2, palm trees stand tall and warm.
The latest effort began after city workers were given access to a previously unavailable portion of the site, near the World Financial Center.
Dickey and Wakefield are both planning to attend the 8 p.m. screening at the Tribeca Drive-In, located at the World Financial Center Plaza.
The Conrad New York opens 19 March in Battery Park City, near the World Financial Center, with Hudson River views and 463 rooms.
When the first plane hit on September 11, 2001, I was at Lehman Brothers, at work on the 20th floor of the World Financial Center.
It is also well-known for its other iconic buildings including the futuristic CCTV headquarters in Beijing and the Shanghai World Financial Center, which is China's tallest skyscraper.
The World Financial Center, a complex of four towers designed by Cesar Pelli, is situated across the street from the site of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center.
Gale hired Kohn Pedersen Fox Architects to design the city. (Among its projects: the Mohegan Sun Casino and the Shanghai World Financial Center.) The plans proved to be a little difficult because the landfill didn't yet exist.
Three years earlier, in October, 2006, a thirty-one-year-old lawyer from Weston, Connecticut, named Andrew Michaelson started working at the New York office of the Securities and Exchange Commission, at 3 World Financial Center, just west of Ground Zero.
In one generation, Dubai has graduated from a village that people just fly over, to an instant city in the desert, to a destination for migrant workers and expatriates, to a world financial center and demographic microcosm of the planet.
They range from Hong Kong's 118-story International Commerce Center, home to a penthouse infinity pool and one of the world's highest hotels, to the slightly taller Shanghai World Financial Center, which is known as "the bottle opener" for the trapezoidal gap at the top.
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Standing on the roof of Two World Financial Center, amid mounds of debris that still litter the streets and rooftops around the World Trade Center, New York police officers -- among them former Marines -- raised the flags of the United States, Marines, Navy, Army, Air Force and Coast Guard.
"It's the world's financial center, with the stock exchanges, banks, brokers, law firms and the financial intermediaries, " says Robert Grieves, a spokesman.
"It's the world's financial center, with the stock exchanges, banks, brokers, law firms and all the financial intermediaries, " says spokesman Robert Grieves.
Y. and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg warned that New York is in danger of losing its status as the world's financial center.
Singapore's government has worked to marry Eastern culture and Western business practices, and the country is now the world's fourth leading financial center, behind London, New York and Hong Kong.
Involvement in two dozen new electronic trading ventures could put Goldman at the center of a new financial world--and someday may even threaten the existence of the floor traders and securities salesmen that made Goldman great.
The company is part of Dubai World, the state conglomerate at the center of Dubai's 2009 financial meltdown.
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The club had chronic financial problems, exacerbated by the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 on the World Trade Center four blocks to the north.
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