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stock exchange stock exchange
stock exchange organized market for the trading of stocks and bonds (see bond ; stock ). Such markets were originally open to all, but at present only members of the owning association may buy and sell directly. Members, or stock brokers , buy and sell for themselves or for others, charging... Read more
over-the-counter over-the-counter
over-the-counter method of buying and selling securities outside the organized stock exchange. Unlike an organized stock exchange , the over-the-counter market is composed of dealers who negotiate most transactions by telephone and computer. For the most part, dealers purchase stocks for their own... Read more
Bureau of the Census Bureau of the Census
BUREAU OF THE CENSUS The United States created a permanent census bureau in 1902. Early censuses of the U.S. population, which have been taken every ten years since 1790, were operated by temporary organizations. Today, the Census Bureau is the largest U.S. statistical agency. It collects a wide... Read more
Black Monday Black Monday
Black Monday Oct. 19, 1987, in U.S. history, day of financial panic. The Dow Jones Average fell 508.32 points, a drop of 22.6%, the largest since 1914. The point decline as well as the volume, 604.33 million shares, exceeded previous records. Among the possible causes were investors' anxiety... Read more
Stock Market Crash of 1929 Stock Market Crash of 1929
Stock Market Crash of 1929. On 24 October and again on 29 October 1929, panic selling swept the New York Stock Exchange. The index of common stocks had peaked in early September; within two months, however, it fell 39 percent, reducing the value of stocks traded on the exchange by $26 billion.The... Read more
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Swimming Pool Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool Background The most common type of in-ground manufactured swimming pool on the market today is the concrete pool. Although there are a wide variety of manufactured pools on the market (concrete, fiberglass, and vinyl), concrete pools represent 60% of pools... Read more
Datapoint Corp Datapoint Corp
Datapoint Corporation 8400 Datapoint DriveSan Antonio, TX 78229-8500U.S.A.(210) 593-7000 Public CompanyIncorporated: 1968 as Computer Terminal Corp.Employees: 1,777Sales: $208.3 millionStock Exchanges: New YorkSICs: 3571 Electronic Computers; 7372 PrepackagedSoftware Datapoint Corporation has... Read more
Swire Pacific Ltd Swire Pacific Ltd
Swire Pacific Ltd. Swire House9 Connaught RoadCentralHong Kong+ 852 840 8888Fax: +852 810-6563 Public CompanyIncorporated: 1866 as Butterfield and SwireEmployees: 35,000Sales: HK $47.6 billion (US $6.1 billion) (1994)Stock Exchanges: Hong KongSICs: 6719 Offices of Holding-Companies, Not... Read more
consumption consumption
consumption in economics, direct utilization of goods and services by consumers, not including the use of means of production, such as machinery and factories (see capital ). Consumption can be divided into public and private sectors. Consumption is also viewed as a basically subjective... Read more

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