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CHARLOTTE, NC - JULY 11: The Bank of America Corporate Center building, which houses the corporate headquarters for Bank of America, rises above the Charlotte skyline on July 11, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Charlotte is the second largest financial center by assets in the United States behind New York City. Businesses and attractions in Charlotte are anticipating a boost in visitors when the city hosts the 2012 Democratic National Convention (DNC) September 3-6. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)