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51Crédit Mobilier of America scandal — The Crédit Mobilier scandal of 1872 involved the Union Pacific Railroad and the Crédit Mobilier of America construction company in the building of the First Transcontinental Railroad. The distribution of Crédit Mobilier shares of stock by… …
52Health insurance — is insurance against the risk of incurring medical expenses among individuals. By estimating the overall risk of health care expenses among a targeted group, an insurer can develop a routine finance structure, such as a monthly premium or payroll …
53Modern portfolio theory — Portfolio analysis redirects here. For theorems about the mean variance efficient frontier, see Mutual fund separation theorem. For non mean variance portfolio analysis, see Marginal conditional stochastic dominance. Modern portfolio theory (MPT) …
54December 2004 in sports — See also: 2004 in sports, Other events in December 2004 < December 2004 > S M T W T F …
55Business valuation — is a process and a set of procedures used to estimate the economic value of an owner’s interest in a business. Valuation is used by financial market participants to determine the price they are willing to pay or receive to consummate a sale of a… …
56Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …
57ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… …
58rediscount — To discount short term negotiable debt instruments for a second time, after they have been discounted with a bank. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * Purchase before maturity by a central bank of a government obligation or other financial… …
59Warren Moon — Infobox NFLretired caption=Warren Moon at Halo 3 launch in Seattle position=Quarterback number=1 birthdate=birth date and age|1956|11|18 Los Angeles, California debutyear=1978 finalyear=2000 undraftedyear=1978 college=Washington teams= * Edmonton …
60History of banking — The first banks were the merchants of the ancient world that made loans to farmers and traders that carried goods between cities. The first records of such activity dates back to around 2000 BC in Assyria and Babylonia. Later, in ancient Greece… …
