What does the acronym WAL stand for?

Business Trivia / November 12, 2024

Weighted-life Average. A random variable is sometimes referred to as a stochastic variable.

What event did the first "ticker tape parade" on Wall Street celebrate in 1886?

Business Trivia / November 11, 2024

Dedication Of The Statue Of Liberty. Ticker tape had been in use for almost twenty years before the first ticker-tape parade.

Which item was dropped from the US Consumer price inflation basket of goods and services in 2018?

Business Trivia / November 11, 2024

Edam cheese. Edam is a semi-hard cheese from the Netherlands, often sold with a rind of red paraffin wax.

For how many trading days were the U.S. stock markets closed after the September 11, 2001 attacks?

Business Trivia / November 10, 2024

Four. U.S. stocks lost $1.4 trillion in value in the week of September 11, 2001.

In what country was the 2002 G8 meetings held?

Business Trivia / November 10, 2024

Canada. The Group of Eight was created by France in 1975.

Which financial institute uses the cartoon "Peanuts" in their advertisements?

Business Trivia / November 09, 2024

MetLife. MetLife was founded on March 24, 1868.