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51American General Finance — American General Finance, a subsidiary of AIG, is a provider of loans, retail financing and other credit related products. American General Finance (AGF) is based in Evansville, IN, with branch locations in 45 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S.… …
52XM501 Non-Line-of-Sight Launch System — Non Line of Sight Launch System NLOS missile launching from a CLU on the back of a truck Type Self contained missile launch system Place of origin …
53Return — The change in the value of a portfolio over an evaluation period, including any distributions made from the portfolio during that period. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. return re‧turn 1 [rɪˈtɜːn ǁ ɜːrn] verb 1. [transitive]… …
54return — The change in the value of a portfolio over an evaluation period, including any distributions made from the portfolio during that period. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary The annual return on an investment expressed as a percentage of the total… …
55gross operating margin — UK US noun [C] (ABBREVIATION GOM) ACCOUNTING ► a company’s profit from selling goods or services in a particular period after costs directly related to producing them are subtracted. Gross operating margin is often shown as a percentage of money… …
56profit — n. & v. n. 1 an advantage or benefit. 2 financial gain; excess of returns over outlay. v. (profited, profiting) 1 tr. (also absol.) be beneficial to. 2 intr. obtain an advantage or benefit (profited by the experience). Phrases and idioms: at a… …
57Boston Consulting Group's Advantage Matrix — After its well known ‘growth share matrix the Boston Consulting Group subsequently developed another, much less widely reported, matrix which approached the economies of scale decision rather more directly. This is their Advantage Matrix… …
58extraordinary items — Costs or income affecting a company s profit and loss account that do not derive from the ordinary activities of the company, are not expected to recur, and, if undisclosed, would distort the normal trend of profits. Such items are therefore… …
59extraordinary items — Costs or income affecting a company s profit and loss account that do not derive from the normal activities of the company, are not expected to recur, and, if undisclosed, would distort the normal trend of profits. Such items are disclosed after… …
60United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
