In what state is Wall Street located?

Business Trivia / September 09, 2024

New York. The name Wall Street derives from the fact that it once formed the northern boundary of the New Amsterdam settlement.

What company makes the majority of touch-screen voting systems used in the USA?

Business Trivia / September 09, 2024

Diebold. In 2004, California banned the Diebold voting machines in four counties and accused Diebold of fraud.

What was the annual salary for the Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board, Alan Greenspan?

Business Trivia / September 08, 2024

$166,000. In 2008, with the Obama administration, the salary was raised to $191,300.

Who was the U.S. President when the GATT was formally signed?

Business Trivia / September 08, 2024

Bill Clinton. GATT was originally signed into law in 1947, then updated in 1994.

What is the name used to describe the third Friday of the month that ends each quarter?

Business Trivia / September 07, 2024

Triple Witching Day. The date marks the simultaneous expiration of stock options, index futures and index options.

In what state was Disney's first theme park opened?

Business Trivia / September 07, 2024

California. Disneyland Park, located in Anaheim, California, opened to the general public July 18, 1955.