What was the cost of a first-class stamp in 1977?

Business Trivia / December 13, 2024

$0.13. The $.13 rate for a first class letter was set December 31, 1975 and increased to $.18 May 29, 1978.

Until 1921, what was the American Stock Exchange known as?

Business Trivia / December 12, 2024

The Curb Exchange. The American Stock Exchange was originally started by traders standing on the curb in New York City.

How did super-rich Sergey Brin make his billions?

Business Trivia / December 12, 2024

Google. Sergey Brin ranked 12th on "Forbes" 2006 Rich List calls Palo Alto, CA home and was worth $14.1 billion.

The main Australian Stock Exchange is located in which city?

Business Trivia / December 11, 2024

Sydney. The Australian Stock Exchange was established around 1861.

How did super-rich Harold Clark Simmons make his billions?

Business Trivia / December 11, 2024

Investments. Harold Clark Simmons ranked 63rd on "Forbes" 2006 Rich List calls Dallas, TX home and was worth $4.1 billion.

How would a "watered stock" be described?

Business Trivia / December 10, 2024

Overvalued Asset. The term "watered stock" is most commonly used with reference to a form of securities fraud.