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IJM Corporation
[ "1983 establishments in Malaysia", "Conglomerate companies of Malaysia", "Companies based in Petaling Jaya", "Holding companies established in 1983", "Malaysian companies established in 1983", "Construction and civil engineering companies of Malaysia", "Companies listed on Bursa Malaysia", "Constructi...
1,513
10,697
IJM Corporation Berhad () is one of Malaysia's leading conglomerates and is listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad ("Bursa Securities"). Its core business activities encompass construction, property development, manufacturing and quarrying and Infrastructure concessions. Headquartered in Selangor...
Stadium subsidy
[ "Social programs", "Subsidies", "Sports venues", "Stadiums", "Sports business", "Government finances", "Politics and sports" ]
4,552
49,793
A stadium subsidy is a type of government subsidy given to professional sports franchises to help finance the construction or renovation of a sports venue. Stadium subsidies can come in the form of tax-free municipal bonds, cash payments, long-term tax exemptions, infrastructure improvements, and operating cost subsid...
Danièle Nouy
[ "1950 births", "Businesspeople from Rennes", "Living people", "20th-century French businesswomen", "20th-century French businesspeople", "Nationality missing", "Officers of the Ordre national du Mérite", "Officers of the Legion of Honour", "21st-century French businesswomen", "21st-century French ...
458
5,233
Danièle Nouy is a French public servant who served as Chair of the Supervisory Board at the European Central Bank from 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2018. She was regarded as the effective head of European Banking Supervision. Early life and education Nouy grew up in Brittany. She studied political science at Sciences ...
Mezzanine capital
[ "Bonds (finance)", "Corporate finance", "Debt", "Private equity" ]
1,083
8,003
Mezzanine capital is a type of financing that sits between senior debt and equity in a company's capital structure. It is typically used to fund growth, acquisitions, or buyouts. Technically, mezzanine capital can be either a debt or equity instrument with a repayment priority between senior debt and common stock equit...
Doug Green (Louisiana politician)
[ "1950s births", "Living people", "Businesspeople from Louisiana", "Politicians from Baton Rouge, Louisiana", "Louisiana insurance commissioners", "Louisiana Democrats", "Politicians convicted of extortion under color of official right", "Politicians convicted of mail and wire fraud", "American peopl...
965
10,115
Douglas D. Green, known as Doug Green (born c. 1950), is the former Louisiana insurance commissioner who held the office from 1988 to 1991, when he received a 25-year federal sentence for taking $2 million in illegal campaign contributions from owners of insurance companies doing business with the state. Green's predec...
Open Road Films
[ "2011 establishments in California", "2017 mergers and acquisitions", "2019 mergers and acquisitions", "American companies established in 2011", "AMC Theatres", "Companies based in Los Angeles", "Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018", "Entertainment companies based in California", ...
2,783
27,191
Open Road Films, LLC (formerly known briefly as Global Road Entertainment) was an American independent film production and distribution company based in Los Angeles, California. It was founded by Tom Ortenberg on March 26, 2011, as a joint venture between the two largest American theatrical exhibitors, AMC Theatres and...
Menu cost
[ "Business terms", "Pricing", "New Keynesian economics" ]
2,672
20,862
In economics, the menu cost is a cost that a firm incurs due to changing its prices. It is one microeconomic explanation of the price-stickiness of the macroeconomy put by New Keynesian economists. The term originated from the cost when restaurants print new menus to change the prices of items. However economists have ...
David de Stern
[ "1807 births", "1877 deaths", "19th-century German Jews", "Date of birth missing", "Viscounts of Portugal", "English bankers", "Jewish German bankers", "Businesspeople from Frankfurt", "Immigrants to the United Kingdom", "Stern family (banking)", "19th-century English businesspeople" ]
416
3,576
David Jacob de Stern, Viscount de Stern (1807 – 19 January 1877) was a German-born British banker and senior partner of the firm of Stern Brothers. Life and career Stern was born in Frankfurt am Main to the prominent Stern banking family. In 1833 he moved to London and in 1844 was joined by his brother Hermann. Togethe...
Jean Claude Mimran
[ "1945 births", "Living people", "Businesspeople in the sugar industry", "Agriculture in Senegal", "French art collectors", "French bankers", "French billionaires", "French expatriates in Switzerland", "French hoteliers", "20th-century French Sephardi Jews", "French people of Algerian descent", ...
937
9,485
Jean Claude Mimran (born 1945) is a French businessman with extensive agricultural interests in Senegal, and banking and industrial investments. He is the president of The Mimran Group. Mimran has two brothers, Robert and Patrick. The Swiss business magazine BILANZ has listed Mimran as one of the 300 richest people in ...
Chad Hurley
[ "1977 births", "American businesspeople in the online media industry", "American computer businesspeople", "American technology company founders", "Formula E people", "Google employees", "Internet pioneers", "Living people", "People from Birdsboro, Pennsylvania", "Businesspeople from Palo Alto, Ca...
1,214
13,692
Chad Meredith Hurley (born January 24, 1977) is an American webmaster and businessman who serves as the advisor and former chief executive officer (CEO) of YouTube. He also co-founded MixBit, a since closed video sharing service. In October 2006, he and Steve Chen sold YouTube for $1.65 billion to Google. Hurley worked...
Gloria Vanderbilt
[ "1924 births", "2019 deaths", "American socialites", "American fashion designers", "Clothing brands", "Jeans by brand", "American company founders", "American women company founders", "American women business executives", "Businesspeople from New York City", "20th-century American businesspeople...
4,296
40,404
Gloria Laura Vanderbilt (February 20, 1924 – June 17, 2019) was an American artist, author, actress, fashion designer, heiress, and socialite. During the 1930s, she was the subject of a high-profile child custody trial in which her mother, Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt, and her paternal aunt, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, ea...
Clive Peeters
[ "Consumer electronics retailers of Australia", "Retail companies established in 1973", "Retail companies disestablished in 2011", "Defunct retail companies of Australia", "1973 establishments in Australia", "2011 disestablishments in Australia" ]
683
5,939
Clive Peeters was an Australian electrical, computers, kitchens and whitegoods retailer with stores in Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales and Tasmania. Under the original owners, the first stores opened in Melbourne in 1973 and Brisbane in 2001. In 2005, Clive Peeters bought the Rick Hart chain of retail stores in W...
Kazakhstan Deposit Insurance Fund
[ "1999 establishments in Kazakhstan", "Bank regulation", "Deposit insurance", "Non-profit organizations based in Kazakhstan", "Financial services companies established in 1999" ]
806
5,922
Kazakhstan Deposit Insurance Fund (KDIF) is a non-profit organization that guarantees deposits of individuals (including individual entrepreneurs) and placed with second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The basic objective of the mandatory deposit insurance system is to maintain stability of the financial syst...
Government final consumption expenditure
[ "Macroeconomic indicators", "National accounts", "Expenditure" ]
385
3,819
Government final consumption expenditure (GFCE) is an aggregate transaction amount on a country's national income accounts representing government expenditure on goods and services that are used for the direct satisfaction of individual needs (individual consumption) or collective needs of members of the community (co...
Robert Kraft
[ "1941 births", "Living people", "American billionaires", "American chief executives of professional sports organizations", "American corporate directors", "American financiers", "American manufacturing businesspeople", "American media executives", "American people of Canadian descent", "American p...
7,111
74,721
Robert Kenneth Kraft (born June 5, 1941) is an American billionaire businessman. He is the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Kraft Group, a diversified holding company with assets in paper and packaging, sports and entertainment, real estate development, and a private equity portfolio. Since 1994, Kraft...
Frederick Zetteler
[ "1812 births", "1896 deaths", "Dutch emigrants to the United States", "Businesspeople from Rotterdam", "Politicians from Madison, Wisconsin", "Politicians from Milwaukee", "Businesspeople from Milwaukee", "Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly", "Businesspeople from Madison, Wisco...
628
4,859
Frederick Tobias Zetteler (February 11, 1812 – August 19, 1896) was an American real estate developer, pioneer, and politician. Born in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Zetteler was the son of a royal tailor. On March 5, 1841 he married Sarah Jacoba (Smith) Fagg, a widow who was a Vlissingen native from a prominent local family...
Institutionalization process
[ "1970s in Cuba", "1980s in Cuba", "1970s in economic history", "1980s in economic history", "Cold War history of Cuba", "Economy of Cuba", "Fidel Castro" ]
2,632
25,258
The institutionalization process, sometimes more formally referred to as the "process of institutionalization", or the "institutionalization of the Cuban Revolution", was a series of political reforms, typically identified by historians as to have taken place between 1976 and 1985, although sometimes identified as havi...
Veris Residential
[ "1994 initial public offerings", "Companies based in Jersey City, New Jersey", "Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange", "Real estate companies established in 1997", "Real estate investment trusts of the United States", "Residential real estate" ]
1,908
21,009
Veris Residential, Inc. is a real estate investment trust headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, investing primarily in multifamily real estate in New Jersey and Boston. As of February 21, 2024, it owned or had interests in 22 apartment complexes, as well as a substantial land bank. With the exception of a few prope...
Beau Rivage (Mississippi)
[ "Buildings and structures in Biloxi, Mississippi", "Casinos in Mississippi", "Skyscraper hotels in Mississippi", "Resorts in Mississippi", "Casinos completed in 1999", "Hotel buildings completed in 1999", "Towers in Mississippi", "Skyscrapers in Mississippi", "MGM Resorts International", "1999 est...
724
6,377
Beau Rivage is a waterfront casino resort in Biloxi, Mississippi, USA. It is owned by Vici Properties and operated by MGM Resorts International. The Beau Rivage hotel is the tallest building in Mississippi. The term 'Beau Rivage' is French for 'beautiful shore'; the original, well-known hotels of that name are the Be...
Carlos Palanca (born 1844)
[ "1844 births", "1901 deaths", "Filipino people of Chinese descent", "People from Xiamen", "19th-century Filipino businesspeople", "Filipino diplomats", "19th-century Chinese diplomats", "Chinese emigrants to the Philippines", "Businesspeople from Fujian", "Chinese businesspeople" ]
1,606
13,436
Carlos Palanca y Lim (Tan Quien Sien) (1844–1901) (Hokkien ), also known as Tan Chuey Leong (Hokkien ) or Tan Chueco (Hokkien ), was a late 19th century local Sangley Chinese community leader, government official, diplomat, legal mediator, lawyer and businessman in the Philippines then part of the Spanish East indies o...
Disposable income
[ "Personal taxes", "Household income", "Family economics", "National accounts" ]
872
8,884
Disposable income is total personal income minus current taxes on income. In national accounting, personal income minus personal current taxes equals disposable personal income or household disposable income. Subtracting personal outlays (which includes the major category of personal [or private] consumption expenditur...
Medical underwriting
[ "Health insurance in the United States", "Actuarial science", "Life insurance", "Underwriting" ]
2,173
19,560
Medical underwriting is a health insurance term referring to the use of medical or health information in the evaluation of an applicant for coverage, typically for life or health insurance. As part of the underwriting process, an individual's health information may be used in making two decisions: whether to offer or d...
Jeronis de Soysa
[ "Gate Mudaliyars", "Sri Lankan planters", "Sri Lankan bankers", "Sri Lankan philanthropists", "Sinhalese people", "Sri Lankan medical doctors", "Sri Lankan educational theorists", "Sri Lankan businesspeople", "Planters from British Ceylon", "Sri Lankan Christians", "Sri Lankan Buddhists", "Sri...
2,425
21,132
Gate Mudaliyar Jeronis de Soysa (19 April 1797 – 28 May 1862) was a pioneering Ceylonese entrepreneur and philanthropist. He was a pioneer coffee planter and an industrialist who became the wealthiest Ceylonese of the 19th century by establishing the largest native commercial enterprise of the era. He was instrumental ...
Alison Evans
[ "Living people", "Alumni of the University of Sussex", "Academics of the University of Sussex", "World Bank people", "British economists", "British women economists", "Year of birth missing (living people)", "Place of birth missing (living people)", "British officials of the United Nations" ]
276
2,466
Alison Evans is a British economist. She is director general of Independent Evaluation Group at the World Bank Group since January 2019. Before her current role, Evans was the Chief Commissioner of the UK's Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) based in London, England, where she led the evolution of that organi...
Saudi Investment Company
[ "Bin Laden family", "Conglomerate companies of Saudi Arabia", "Companies based in Geneva", "Financial services companies established in 1980", "Swiss companies established in 1980", "Saudi Arabian companies established in 1980" ]
309
2,716
The Saudi Investment Company (SICO), headquartered Geneva, Switzerland, and founded on May 19, 1980, represents the worldwide interests of the Saudi Binladin Group. Overview The Geneva-based SICO is the parent house for the group's international financial activities and investments, with branches in London and Curaçao....
Startup.com
[ "2001 films", "American business films", "American documentary films", "Artisan Entertainment films", "Documentary films about business", "Documentary films about the Internet", "2001 documentary films", "2001 independent films", "Dot-com bubble", "Films directed by Jehane Noujaim", "2000s Engli...
760
6,964
Startup.com is a 2001 American documentary film directed by Jehane Noujaim and Chris Hegedus. D. A. Pennebaker served as a producer on the film. It follows the dot-com start-up govWorks.com, which raised $60 million in funding from Hearst Interactive Media, KKR, the New York Investment Fund, and Sapient. The startup di...
Xuxa
[ "Xuxa", "1963 births", "Living people", "People from Santa Rosa, Rio Grande do Sul", "Brazilian people of German descent", "Brazilian people of Italian descent", "Brazilian people of Venetian descent", "Brazilian people of Portuguese descent", "Brazilian people of Polish descent", "Brazilian peopl...
10,472
111,403
Maria da Graça Xuxa Meneghel ( , ; born Maria da Graça Meneghel on 27 March 1963) is a Brazilian TV host, actress, singer, and businesswoman. Nicknamed "The Queen of Children", Xuxa built the largest Latin and South American children's entertainment empire. In the early 1990s, she presented television programs in Brazi...
Emirates NBD
[ "Banks established in 1963", "Companies listed on the Dubai Financial Market", "Banks of the United Arab Emirates", "Emirati companies established in 1963", "Emirati companies established in 2007", "Banks established in 2007" ]
690
7,045
Emirates NBD Bank PJSC is Dubai's government-owned bank and is one of the largest banking groups in the Middle East in terms of assets. History and profile Emirates NBD was initially formed as the National Bank of Dubai (NBD) on 19 June 1963 by then Dubai's ruler Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, forming the first na...
Canada small business tax rate
[ "Corporate taxation", "Corporate taxation in Canada", "Taxation in Canada" ]
731
5,648
In Canada’s federal tax system, the small business tax rate is the tax rate paid by a small business. As of 2019, the small business tax rate is 9% The general corporate tax rate is 28%. Additionally, each province or territory operates its own corporate tax system, with varying treatment for small businesses. Provinci...
Jörg Guido Hülsmann
[ "1966 births", "Living people", "21st-century German writers", "21st-century Roman Catholics", "Austrian School economists", "Christian libertarians", "German economists", "German libertarians", "German Roman Catholics", "Libertarian theorists", "Mises Institute people", "Academic staff of Par...
2,177
24,898
Jörg Guido Hülsmann (; born 18 May 1966) is a German-born economist who studies issues related to money, banking, monetary policy, macroeconomics, and financial markets. Hülsmann is professor of economics at the University of Angers’ School of Law, Economics, and Management. He is a member of the European Academy of Sc...
Joseph Yves Limantour
[ "1812 births", "1885 deaths", "People from Ploemeur", "French merchants", "French emigrants to Mexico", "19th-century French businesspeople", "People of Alta California", "Businesspeople from California", "19th-century American businesspeople" ]
1,520
11,538
Joseph Yves Limantour (1812 – 1885) was a French merchant who engaged in the California sea trade during the years preceding American occupation of that Mexican province in 1846. He was also known in California as José Limantour. Life Limantour was born in 1812, in Ploemeur, France. Limantour was a ship captain and Bre...
Kshama Sawant
[ "1973 births", "21st-century American economists", "21st-century American women politicians", "Far-left politicians in the United States", "American people of Indian Tamil descent", "American politicians of Indian descent", "American socialist feminists", "American women economists", "Asian-American...
8,641
92,714
Kshama Sawant ( ; born October 17, 1973) is an Indian-American politician and economist who served on the Seattle City Council from 2014 to 2024. She was a member of Socialist Alternative as the first and only member of the party to date to be elected to public office, until part of the party split to found Revolutiona...
Constance Hunter
[ "21st-century American economists", "20th-century American economists", "American women economists", "Living people", "KPMG people", "American International Group", "Year of birth missing (living people)" ]
1,554
15,882
Constance Hunter is an American economist. She is a former principal and chief economist at KPMG, and has served as president of the National Association for Business Economics (NABE). A member of several think tanks, including the Council on Foreign Relations, she is among the first economists to forecast various hist...
Sears Holdings
[ "Sears Holdings", "Companies based in Chicago", "Companies based in Cook County, Illinois", "Companies formerly traded over-the-counter in the United States", "Retail companies established in 2005", "Holding companies established in 2005", "Companies formerly listed on the Nasdaq", "Hoffman Estates, I...
5,408
47,883
Sears Holdings Corporation was an American holding company headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. It was the parent company of the chain stores Kmart and Sears and was founded after the former purchased the latter in 2005. It was the 20th-largest retailing company in the United States in 2015. It filed for Chapter...
Funding Societies
[ "Financial services companies established in 2015", "Companies of Singapore", "Peer-to-peer lending companies", "2015 establishments in Singapore" ]
1,478
13,508
Funding Societies is a Southeast Asian digital financing platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), headquartered in Singapore. It was the first such platform in Singapore to engage an escrow agency to independently and safely manage investors’ funds. In Indonesia it is known as Modalku (which means My Cap...
Blinkit
[ "2022 mergers and acquisitions", "Companies based in Gurgaon", "Indian companies established in 2013", "Retail companies established in 2013", "Transport companies established in 2013", "Internet properties established in 2013", "Online grocers", "Online retailers of India", "Softbank portfolio comp...
1,431
16,793
Blink Commerce Private Limited, d/b/a Blinkit and formerly Grofers, is an Indian quick-commerce company owned by Eternal Limited. It was founded in December 2013 and is based in Gurgaon. Customers of the company use a mobile application to order groceries and essentials online. Blinkit's employees then secure the items...
Stéphane Bancel
[ "French billionaires", "1972 births", "Living people", "École Centrale Paris alumni", "University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering alumni", "Harvard Business School alumni", "Paris-Saclay University alumni", "21st-century French businesspeople", "French chief executives", "Moderna p...
513
5,103
Stéphane Bancel (born 20 July 1972) is a French business executive. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) of the American pharmaceutical and biotechnology company Moderna, known for its COVID-19 vaccine. Before joining Moderna, Bancel was the CEO of French diagnostics company BioMérieux. Bancel is a partner at Flagsh...
Company of Scotland
[ "Former Scottish colonies", "Defunct companies of Scotland", "Chartered companies", "1695 establishments in Scotland", "Political scandals in Scotland", "Companies established in 1695", "Trading companies of Scotland", "Trade in Scotland" ]
1,888
14,710
The Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies, also called the Scottish Darien Company, was an overseas trading company created by an act of the Parliament of Scotland in 1695. The act granted the company a monopoly of Scottish trade to India, Africa and the Americas, extraordinary sovereign rights and 21 ye...
Tractor Supply Company
[ "Farm and ranch supply stores of the United States", "Retail companies established in 1938", "Companies based in Tennessee", "Williamson County, Tennessee", "Home improvement retailers of the United States", "Companies listed on the Nasdaq", "1938 establishments in North Dakota", "1994 initial public ...
3,273
35,241
Tractor Supply Company (also known as TSCO or TSC), founded in 1938, is an American chain store that sells home improvement, agriculture, lawn and garden maintenance, livestock, equine and pet care equipment and supplies. It caters to farmers, ranchers, pet owners, and landowners. As of 2024, the company had 2,250 stor...
Juniper Advisory
[ "Companies based in Chicago", "Financial services companies established in 2006", "Banks established in 2006", "Investment banks in the United States", "Health care companies based in Illinois", "Banks based in Chicago" ]
613
7,538
Juniper Advisory is a consulting firm based in Chicago that focuses exclusively on non-profit hospital mergers and acquisitions. Founded by veteran investment bankers James Burgdorfer and David Gordon, the firm provides strategic financial advice relating to business combination transactions and other corporate finance...
List of the largest trading partners of the Netherlands
[ "Foreign trade of the Netherlands", "Economy-related lists of superlatives", "Lists of trading partners", "Economy of the Netherlands-related lists" ]
519
4,302
This is a list of the largest trading partners of the Netherlands based on data from The Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC). + Export in Billion US-Dollar Rank Country Export(2016) 1. 80 2. 59 3. 44 4. 26 5. 22 6. 16 7. 13 8. 11 9. 10 10. 10 11. 712.713.714.515.416.4+ Import in Bill...
John Hancock Financial
[ "Manulife Financial", "Financial services companies established in 1862", "Companies based in Boston", "Former mutual insurance companies", "American companies established in 1862", "Life insurance companies of the United States", "1862 establishments in Massachusetts", "2000 initial public offerings"...
1,041
9,459
John Hancock Life Insurance Company, U.S.A. is a Boston-based insurance company. Established April 21, 1862, it was named in honor of John Hancock, a prominent American Patriot. In 2004, Canadian multinational life insurance company Manulife Financial acquired John Hancock and operates it as an independent subsidiary. ...
Pilkington
[ "Glassmaking companies of the United Kingdom", "Companies based in St Helens", "Manufacturing companies established in 1826", "1826 establishments in England", "Companies formerly listed on the London Stock Exchange", "Former defence companies of the United Kingdom", "Sumitomo Group", "British compani...
3,043
25,340
Pilkington is a glass-manufacturing company which is based in Lathom, Lancashire, England. It includes several legal entities in the UK, and is a subsidiary of Japanese company Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG). It was formerly an independent company listed on the London Stock Exchange and a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. E...
Andrew Crockett (banker)
[ "1943 births", "2012 deaths", "British bankers", "British economists", "British expatriates in the United States", "Alumni of Queens' College, Cambridge", "Yale University alumni", "Knights Bachelor", "People associated with the Bank of England", "Deaths from pancreatic cancer in California", "2...
324
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Sir Andrew Duncan Crockett (23 March 1943 – 3 September 2012) was a British banker, economist and public servant. He was the general manager of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Early life and education Born in Glasgow, Crockett was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge and Yale University. Career Crockett...
Societe Generale bank Montenegro
[ "Banks of Montenegro", "Banks established in 1906", "Société Générale", "1906 establishments in Montenegro", "Croatia–France relations", "Foreign relations of Croatia", "Foreign relations of France" ]
345
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Societe Generale bank Montenegro (full name: Societe Generale Montenegro AD, MNSE: ) was a bank operating in Montenegro. Founded in 1906 as Podgorička banka (Bank of Podgorica), it offered services in corporate and retail banking. The bank provides a range of depository and lending services, which include checking acco...
Antam
[ "MIND ID", "Companies based in Jakarta", "Indonesian companies established in 1968", "Non-renewable resource companies established in 1968", "Companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange", "Companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange", "1997 initial public offerings", "Companies in the ...
711
7,080
PT Aneka Tambang Tbk, colloquially known as Antam, is an Indonesian mining company. The company primarily produces gold and nickel, and is the largest producer of nickel in Indonesia. Until 2017, Antam was a directly state-owned company, before its ownership was transferred to PT Mineral Industri Indonesia (Persero) or...
John Stumpf
[ "1953 births", "American bank presidents", "Businesspeople from Minnesota", "Living people", "People from Pierz, Minnesota", "St. Cloud State University alumni", "Carlson School of Management alumni", "American people of German descent", "American people of Polish descent", "American white-collar ...
1,478
15,187
John Gerard Stumpf (born September 15, 1953) is an American business executive and retail banker. He was the chairman and chief executive officer of Wells Fargo, one of the Big Four banks of the United States. He was named CEO in June 2007, elected to the board of directors in June 2006, and named president in August 2...
PBCom Tower
[ "Skyscrapers in Makati", "Skyscraper office buildings in Metro Manila", "Bank headquarters in the Philippines", "Makati Central Business District", "Office buildings completed in 2000", "PEZA special economic zones", "Skidmore, Owings & Merrill buildings" ]
1,174
10,969
The Philippine Bank of Communications Tower, more commonly known as PBCom Tower, is an office skyscraper ranked officially as the second tallest building in the Philippines. It was previously the tallest building in the Philippines, a title it held starting year 2000 until the completion of Metrobank Center in early 20...
ESSEC Business School
[ "ESSEC Business School", "Universities and colleges established in 1907", "Business schools in Singapore", "Education in Paris", "1907 establishments in France", "Business schools in France", "Business schools in Europe" ]
7,474
69,955
ESSEC Business School (École Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales) is a French business school and grande école. Its main campus is located in Cergy. ESSEC also operates campuses in La Défense (Paris), Rabat (Morocco), and Singapore. Originally established by Jesuits in 1907, ESSEC was created as a respo...
Joanne Wilson
[ "1961 births", "Living people", "American venture capitalists", "American women philanthropists", "American women writers", "Simmons University alumni", "American women investors", "21st-century American businesswomen", "21st-century American businesspeople", "Angel investors", "Women venture ca...
1,202
19,837
Joanne Wilson (born 1961) is an American businesswoman and angel investor. She is known for backing female-founded companies. Biography Early life and education Joanne Wilson was born in 1961. Wilson studied at Simmons College in Boston, where she graduated in 1983. She met her future husband Fred Wilson while in colle...
Ada Osakwe
[ "1981 births", "Living people", "Nigerian economists", "Alumni of the University of Hull", "Alumni of the University of Warwick", "Northwestern University alumni", "Kellogg School of Management alumni", "Businesspeople from Lagos", "Nigerian women in business", "Nigerian women business executives"...
704
6,420
Ada Osakwe is a Nigerian economist, an entrepreneur and corporate executive, who is the founder and chief executive officer of Agrolay Ventures, an agribusiness investment company based in Nigeria, which invests in African agricultural food-related companies. She is also the founder of Nuli Foods and Nuli Juice company...
Russian-American Company
[ "Russian-American Company", "Companies established in 1799", "Companies disestablished in 1881", "Defunct companies of Russia", "Fur trade", "Chartered companies", "Russian colonization of North America", "Companies based in Saint Petersburg", "Trading companies established in the 18th century", "...
5,973
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The Russian-American Company Under the High Patronage of His Imperial Majesty was a state-sponsored chartered company formed largely on the basis of the United American Company. Emperor Paul I of Russia chartered the company in the Ukase of 1799. It had the mission of establishing new settlements in Russian America, c...
William Clay Ford Jr.
[ "1957 births", "Living people", "American chairpersons of corporations", "American chief executives in the automobile industry", "American chief executives of manufacturing companies", "American chief operating officers", "American male taekwondo practitioners", "American philanthropists", "Arena Fo...
1,703
16,189
William Clay Ford Jr. (born May 3, 1957) is an American businessman, serving as executive chair of Ford Motor Company. The great-grandson of company founder Henry Ford, Ford joined the board in 1988 and has served as chair since January 1999. Ford also served as the president, CEO, and COO until turning over those rol...
Bob le flambeur
[ "1956 films", "1956 crime films", "Film noir", "Films about organized crime in France", "Films directed by Jean-Pierre Melville", "French black-and-white films", "French films about gambling", "French gangster films", "French heist films", "Films set in Paris", "Films produced by Serge Silberman...
2,530
22,799
Bob le flambeur (English translation": "Bob the Gambler" or "Bob the High Roller") is a 1956 French heist gangster film directed by Jean-Pierre Melville and starring Roger Duchesne as Bob. It is often considered both a film noir and a precursor to the French New Wave, the latter because of its use of handheld camera an...
Helios and Matheson Analytics
[ "American companies established in 1983", "American companies disestablished in 2020", "1997 initial public offerings", "Companies that filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2020", "Companies that have filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy", "Companies traded over-the-counter in the United States", "Publicly trade...
1,384
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Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc. was a publicly traded data analytics company based in New York City, New York. The company became widely known during its final years for acquiring and subsequently operating MoviePass, which ultimately led to the company's bankruptcy. History The company was founded in 1983 by Shmuel...
Vista Group
[ "Business software companies", "Companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange", "Companies listed on the New Zealand Exchange", "Companies in the S&P/NZX 50 Index", "Dual-listed companies", "Software companies of New Zealand", "2014 establishments in New Zealand" ]
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Vista Group International Limited (Vista Group) is a multinational tech conglomerate that provides technology for film distribution, exhibition and analytics globally. They are made up of eight businesses with more than 630 staff across offices in Auckland, Sydney, Los Angeles, London, Shanghai, Beijing, Mexico City, S...
Cynthia Cooper (accountant)
[ "American accountants", "American women accountants", "Living people", "Mississippi State University alumni", "University of Alabama alumni", "American whistleblowers", "People from Clinton, Mississippi", "Women in finance", "Accounting scandals", "Year of birth missing (living people)" ]
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Cynthia Cooper is an American accountant who formerly served as the Vice President of Internal Audit at WorldCom. In 2002, Cooper and her team of auditors worked together in secret and often at night to investigate and unearth $3.8 billion in fraud at WorldCom which, at that time, was the largest corporate fraud in U.S...
Medal of the Royal Numismatic Society
[ "Lists of award winners", "Medals", "Numismatic associations", "Awards established in 1883", "Awards for numismatics", "Royal Numismatic Society", "British awards" ]
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10,826
The Medal of the Royal Numismatic Society was first awarded in 1883. It is awarded by the Royal Numismatic Society and is one of the highest markers of recognition given to numismatists. The president and Council award the medal annually to an "individual highly distinguished for services to Numismatic Science". In rec...
Austrian schilling
[ "1924 establishments in Austria", "2001 disestablishments in Austria", "Currencies of Austria", "Currencies replaced by the euro", "Economic history of Austria", "Shillings" ]
2,961
22,456
The schilling (German: Schilling; ) is a former currency of Austria from 1925 to 1938 and from 1945 to 1999, and the circulating currency until 2002. The euro was introduced at a fixed parity of €1 = 13.7603 schilling to replace it. The schilling was divided into 100 groschen. History Following the Carolingian coin re...
Odisha Gramin Bank
[ "Banks established in 2025", "Regional rural banks of India", "Companies based in Odisha", "Indian companies established in 2025" ]
870
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The Odisha Grameen Bank (OGB) () is an Indian Regional Rural Bank (RRB) operating in Odisha state established on 1 May 2025. The bank was formed by the amalgamation of Odisha Gramya Bank and Utkal Grameen Bank under The "One State, One RRB" policy of government. It currently has 979 branches in rural areas of Odisha. ...
Gracenote
[ "Online music and lyrics databases", "Acoustic fingerprinting", "2008 mergers and acquisitions", "2014 mergers and acquisitions", "2017 mergers and acquisitions", "Former Sony subsidiaries" ]
2,299
21,947
Gracenote, Inc. is a company and service that provides music, video, and sports metadata and automatic content recognition (ACR) technologies to entertainment services and companies worldwide. Formerly CDDB ("Compact Disc Data Base"), Gracenote maintains and licenses an Internet-accessible database containing informati...
Zubair Hasan
[ "1932 births", "Living people", "Indian economists", "Malaysian economists", "Islamic economic jurisprudence" ]
1,227
11,808
Zubair Hasan is an Indian economist specialising in Islamic Economics. Hasan did his undergraduate and PhD at Meerut College in Uttar Pradesh in (1973). He started his teaching career at Meerut College (1957) and retired as Professor Emeritus from INCEIF, The Global University of Islamic Finance Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia...
Palestine pound
[ "Currencies of the British Empire", "Currencies of Israel", "Currencies of Jordan", "Modern obsolete currencies", "Mandatory Palestine", "1927 establishments in Mandatory Palestine", "Pound (currency)" ]
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25,680
The Palestine pound or Palestine lira ( []; or לירה פלשתינאית ; symbol: £P), was the currency of the British Mandate of Palestine from 1 November 1927 to 14 May 1948, and of the State of Israel between 15 May 1948 and 23 June 1952, until it was replaced with the Israeli pound. The Palestine pound was also the currenc...
HomeTrust Bancshares
[ "Banks based in North Carolina", "Holding companies established in 1926", "Companies formerly listed on the Nasdaq", "Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange", "Banks established in 1926", "Companies based in Asheville, North Carolina", "1926 establishments in North Carolina", "American compan...
1,154
10,294
HomeTrust Bancshares Inc. is an Asheville, North Carolina–based bank holding company with $4.3 billion in assets and 33 branches in North and South Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee. It is the parent of seven community banks—HomeTrust Bank, Tryon Federal Bank, Shelby Savings Bank, Home Savings Bank, Industrial Federal Ba...
Postal order
[ "Numismatics", "Payment systems", "Postal orders" ]
1,171
8,567
A postal order or postal note is a type of money order usually intended for sending money through the mail. It is purchased at a post office and is payable to the named recipient at another post office. A fee for the service, known as poundage, is paid by the purchaser. In the United States, this is known as a postal ...
Caleb Whitefoord
[ "1734 births", "1810 deaths", "People educated at James Mundell's School", "Alumni of the University of Edinburgh", "Businesspeople from Edinburgh", "Diplomats from Edinburgh", "Writers from Edinburgh", "18th-century Scottish merchants", "19th-century Scottish merchants", "Scottish political write...
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Caleb Whitefoord (1734 – 25 January 1810) was a Scottish merchant, diplomat, and political satirist. He was born in Edinburgh in 1734, probably in the family home of Whitefoord House on the Canongate, the illegitimate son of Colonel Charles (James) Whitefoord of the Royal Marines (son of Sir Adam Whitefoord, 1st Baron...
Wanadoo
[ "Companies formerly listed on the London Stock Exchange", "Companies formerly listed on Euronext Paris", "Internet service providers of France", "Orange S.A." ]
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Wanadoo was the Internet service provider division of Orange S.A. It operated in France, Spain, the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Senegal, Mauritius, Madagascar, Lebanon and Jordan. It ceased to operate as a worldwide brand on 1 June 2006, when it was rebranded as Orange. The orig...
Cengiz Holding
[ "Conglomerate companies of Turkey", "Companies based in Istanbul", "Holding companies established in 1980", "Turkish companies established in 1980", "Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1980", "Construction and civil engineering companies of Turkey", "Holding companies of Turkey"...
398
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Cengiz Holding A.S. is a Turkish conglomerate, with major interests in construction, energy, mining, and tourism. Its assets include the Eti Copper and Eti Aluminium mining companies. It is owned by Mehmet Cengiz. In 2012 it had around $470m revenue from construction. In May 2013, it was part of a joint venture which w...
Pirojsha Adi Godrej
[ "20th-century Indian businesspeople", "21st-century Indian businesspeople", "Businesspeople from Mumbai", "Godrej family", "Indian business executives", "Indian chief executives", "Living people", "School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University alumni", "Wharton School alumni", "Y...
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Pirojsha Adi Godrej is an Indian industrialist and businessman. He is the executive chairman of Godrej Properties, the real estate development arm of the Godrej Group, of which his father, Adi Godrej, is the chairman. Early life and education Pirojsha Godrej graduated from the Wharton School of Business in 2002, and co...
Curtis Mathes Corporation
[ "1919 establishments in Texas", "1988 mergers and acquisitions", "Companies based in Frisco, Texas", "Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1992", "Consumer electronics brands", "Consumer electronics retailers of the United States", "Electronics companies established in 1919", "Defunct man...
944
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Curtis Mathes, Inc., is a North American electronics retailer initially based in Garland, Texas, and specializing in the sale of private label brand electronics and repair services. It manufactured its own brand of televisions in Athens, Texas, until July 31, 1982; ten years later, it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy an...
Robert Shewan
[ "1859 births", "1934 deaths", "British expatriates in British Hong Kong", "Scottish expatriates in Hong Kong", "Scottish bankers", "Scottish chairpersons of corporations", "Chairmen of HSBC", "Businesspeople from London", "Members of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong", "People from British Hong...
765
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Robert Gordon Shewan (13 November 1859 – 14 February 1934) was a Scottish businessman in Hong Kong. Early life Robert and his twin brother William were born in London on 13 November 1859. They were sons of Andrew Shewan (1820–1873), a master mariner, and Jane (née Thomson) Shewan (1822–1886). Career Shewan arrived in H...
Charles J. Gradante
[ "LIU Post alumni", "1945 births", "American investors", "American financiers", "American financial analysts", "American finance and investment writers", "American hedge fund managers", "American money managers", "Living people", "Businesspeople from New York City" ]
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26,288
Charles J. Gradante (born July 30, 1945) is an Italian-American businessman in the hedge fund industry, appearing on television and before the United States Congress in that role. Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute's PensionDaily.com called Gradante "one of Wall Street's most sought after opinion leaders" for financial a...
Jil Sander
[ "1943 births", "20th-century German businesswomen", "20th-century German businesspeople", "21st-century German businesswomen", "21st-century German businesspeople", "German LGBTQ businesspeople", "Businesspeople from Hamburg", "German businesspeople in fashion", "German women fashion designers", "...
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13,262
Heidemarie Jiline "Jil" Sander (; born 27 November 1943) is a German minimalist fashion designer and the founder of the Jil Sander fashion house. Early life and education Heidemarie Jiline Sander was born in Wesselburen on 27 November 1943. Sander studied at Krefeld School of Textiles (class of 1963) and was a foreign ...
Debenhams Group
[ "Retail companies established in 2006", "Internet properties established in 2006", "Online retailers of the United Kingdom", "Companies listed on the Alternative Investment Market", "Companies based in Burnley", "Companies based in Manchester", "Kamani family", "British companies established in 2006",...
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26,413
Debenhams Group plc, trading as Debenhams Group (also known as Debenhams, formerly known as Boohoo Group plc) is a British online fast-fashion retailer group, aimed at 16- to 30-year-olds. The business was founded in 2006 and had sales of £856.9 million in 2019. It is named after the historic department store chain of ...
SF Express
[ "SF Express", "Companies based in Shenzhen", "Express mail", "Companies listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange", "Companies in the FTSE China A50 Index", "Companies established in 1993", "2017 initial public offerings", "1993 in Shenzhen" ]
796
8,105
SF Express (Group) Co., Ltd. is a Chinese multinational delivery services and logistics company based in Shenzhen, Guangdong. It is the largest courier in China, and provides domestic and international express delivery. SF Express operates a fleet of cargo aircraft, which are owned by its subsidiary SF Airlines. The pa...
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
[ "Investment trusts of the United Kingdom", "JPMorgan Chase", "Companies in the FTSE 250 Index" ]
533
5,819
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income is a large British investment trust. Established in 1887, it is dedicated to investing in companies worldwide. The Chairman is Tristan Hillgarth. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and FTSE Russell announced on August 1, 2022, that it would become a constituent of the FTSE 250 Ind...
Gander Mountain
[ "Companies based in Saint Paul, Minnesota", "Sporting goods retailers of the United States", "American companies disestablished in 2022", "Retail companies established in 1960", "Retail companies disestablished in 2022", "1960 establishments in Wisconsin", "2022 disestablishments in Wisconsin", "Defun...
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12,441
Gander Mountain, later known as Gander Outdoors and Gander RV, headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, was a retail network of stores for hunting, fishing, camping, and other outdoor recreation products and services. History Gander Mountain Incorporated began as a catalog-based in Wilmot, Wisconsin. Wilmot is located nea...
State Capital Investment Corporation
[ "Finance in Vietnam", "Government-owned companies of Vietnam", "Sovereign wealth funds", "Investment promotion agencies" ]
347
2,610
The State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC, ) is a state-owned holding company considered a National Wealth Fund of Vietnam. It was established on 20 June 2005 under the mandate of Prime Minister Phan Văn Khải as part of a range of reforms aimed at enhancing the efficiency of state capital utilisation. SCIC was cre...
Sandra L. Pack
[ "Year of birth missing (living people)", "Living people", "United States Army women civilians", "American accountants", "American women accountants", "Notre Dame of Maryland University alumni", "George W. Bush administration personnel", "Women chief financial officers", "American chief financial off...
385
3,156
Sandra Lee "Sandy" Pack was United States Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial Management and Comptroller) from 2001 to 2003 and Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Management & Chief Financial Officer from 2005 to 2006. Sandy Pack was educated at the College of Notre Dame of Maryland. After college, she wor...
Elder-Beerman
[ "Companies based in Dayton, Ohio", "Economy of the Midwestern United States", "Defunct department stores based in Dayton, Ohio", "Clothing retailers of the United States", "Retail companies established in 1883", "Retail companies disestablished in 2018", "1883 establishments in Ohio", "2018 disestabli...
3,552
32,439
The Elder-Beerman Stores Corp., commonly known as Elder-Beerman, was an American chain of department stores founded in 1883 and whose last stores closed in 2018. The chain, based primarily in the Midwestern United States, was composed of 31 stores in eight states at the time of its liquidation in 2018, and peaked aroun...
2010 World Series of Poker Europe
[ "World Series of Poker Europe", "2010 in poker", "Gambling in the United Kingdom" ]
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6,796
The fourth World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) took place from 14 September 2010 to 28 September 2010. There were five bracelet events, culminating in the £10,350 WSOPE Championship No-Limit Hold'em event. Events were held at the Empire Casino in Leicester Square. Key *Elected to the Poker Hall of Fame (#/#)This deno...
1907 New York City rent strike
[ "Housing in New York City", "1900s strikes in the United States", "Tenants unions in the United States", "Lower East Side", "Protests in New York (state)", "Rent strikes", "1907 labor disputes and strikes", "1907 in New York City", "Labor disputes in New York City", "December 1907 in the United St...
1,588
12,744
The 1907 New York City rent strike or the East Side rent strike lasted from December 26, 1907, to January 9, 1908. The rent strike began in response to a proposed rent increase in the wake of the Panic of 1907 which saw tens of thousands unemployed. It began on the Lower East Side and the predominant organizers were Je...
Red chip
[ "Stock market terminology", "Finance in Hong Kong", "Finance in China", "Companies in the Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index", "Red chip companies" ]
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3,213
Red chip stocks () are the stocks of mainland China companies incorporated outside mainland China (often Hong Kong or a British Overseas Territory) and listed in the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. It refers to businesses based in mainland China and with (majority) shares controlled either directly or indirectly by a gove...
Stiftung
[ "Corporate taxation", "Types of business entity", "Legal entities", "Ownership", "Holding companies", "Foundations" ]
1,074
8,304
A Stiftung () (properly Stiftung, pl. Stiftungen) is an institution or foundation that, with the aid of a property, pursues a purpose determined by the founder. A Stiftung foundation exists to give effect to the stated, non-commercial wishes of its founder, as set out in a foundation deed and the articles of associatio...
Venture capital in Israel
[ "Finance in Israel", "Science and technology in Israel", "Venture capital", "Venture capital firms of Israel" ]
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13,584
Venture capital in Israel refers to the financial capital provided to early-stage, high-potential, high risk, growth startup companies based in Israel. The country's venture capital industry was born in the mid-1980s and has rapidly developed. Israel currently has more than 276 active venture capital funds, of which 71...
Marketization
[ "Decentralization", "Economic liberalization", "Market (economics)", "Economic globalization" ]
2,315
20,837
Marketisation or marketization is a restructuring process that enables state enterprises to operate as market-oriented firms by changing the legal environment in which they operate. This is achieved through reduction of state subsidies, organizational restructuring of management (corporatization), decentralization and ...
Abengoa
[ "Abengoa", "Companies formerly listed on the Nasdaq", "Multinational companies headquartered in Spain", "Companies of Andalusia", "History of Seville", "Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2016", "Conglomerate companies established in 1941", "Companies listed on the Madrid Stock Exchange...
3,338
31,335
Abengoa, S.A. was a Spanish multinational company in the green infrastructure, energy and water sectors. The company was founded in 1941 by Javier Benjumea Puigcerver and José Manuel Abaurre Fernández-Pasalagua, and was based in Seville, Spain. Its current chairman is Gonzalo Urquijo Fernández de Araoz. After repeated ...
Ricardian contract
[ "Financial cryptography", "Cryptocurrencies", "Financial technology", "Decentralization" ]
946
8,175
The Ricardian contract (or Riccy), as invented by Ian Grigg in 1996, is a method of recording a document as a contract at law, and linking it securely to other systems, such as accounting, for the contract as an issuance of value. It is robust through use of identification by cryptographic hash function, transparent th...
Internal Revenue Code section 212
[ "Internal Revenue Code", "Taxation in the United States", "Investment in the United States" ]
329
2,315
Internal Revenue Code § 212 () provides a deduction, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, for expenses incurred in investment activities. Taxpayers are allowed to deduct all the ordinary and necessary expenses paid or incurred during the taxable year-- (1) for the production or collection of income; (2) for the manage...
Taylor Swift
[ "Taylor Swift", "1989 births", "Living people", "21st-century American actresses", "21st-century American philanthropists", "21st-century American songwriters", "21st-century American women guitarists", "21st-century American women pianists", "21st-century American women singers", "21st-century Am...
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317,050
Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter. Known for her autobiographical songwriting, artistic versatility, and cultural impact, Swift is one of the best-selling music artists, the highest-grossing touring musician, and the wealthiest female musician—the first billionaire with music...
Adekunle Ojora
[ "20th-century Nigerian businesspeople", "1932 births", "Alumni of the Regent Street Polytechnic", "BBC people", "Businesspeople from Lagos", "Living people", "Nigerian journalists", "Ojora family", "Yoruba businesspeople", "Yoruba journalists", "Nigerian chairpersons of corporations" ]
483
3,870
Chief Adekunle Ojora (born 1932) is a Nigerian business executive who was chairman of the board of AGIP Nigeria Limited from 1971 until it was acquired by Unipetrol in 2002. He began a career as a journalist with BBC in the early 1950s, in 1962 he became an executive of UAC and in the 1970s, he began to invest in a num...
Tajikistani somoni
[ "Currencies introduced in 2000", "Economy of Tajikistan", "2000 establishments in Tajikistan", "Currencies of Asia", "Circulating currencies" ]
1,745
16,024
The somoni (ISO 4217 code: TJS, SM) is the currency of Tajikistan. It is subdivided into 100 dirams. History The somoni was introduced on 30 October 2000, replacing the rouble, at the rate of SM 1 = 1,000 Rbls. One somoni is divided into 100 dirams. Diram banknotes were first introduced on 30 October 2000, and coins w...
Louis DeNaples
[ "American bankers", "American businesspeople convicted of crimes", "American white-collar criminals", "Businesspeople from Pennsylvania", "Living people", "Bufalino crime family", "Year of birth missing (living people)" ]
620
5,346
Louis DeNaples is an American businessman, banker, and casino owner from Dunmore, Pennsylvania. He was the owner of Keystone Landfill Inc., DeNaples Auto Parts Inc. and chairman of the board of the First National Community Bancorp. In January 2008, DeNaples was charged with four counts of perjury related to his ties ...
Khadija bint Khuwaylid
[ "Khadija bint Khuwaylid", "555 births", "619 deaths", "Wives of Muhammad", "6th-century women", "7th-century merchants", "Banu Asad (Quraysh)", "Medieval businesswomen", "Asian businesspeople", "People from Mecca", "Converts to Islam", "7th-century Arab people", "6th-century Arab people", ...
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32,384
Khadija bint Khuwaylid (November 619) was the first wife of Muhammad. Born into an aristocratic clan of the Quraysh, she was an affluent merchant in her own right and was known to have a noble personality within her tribe. In his early 20s, she employed Muhammad to manage a trade caravan to Syria and, impressed by his ...
James Lumsden (Lord Provost, died 1856)
[ "1778 births", "1856 deaths", "Businesspeople from Glasgow", "People educated at the High School of Glasgow", "19th-century Scottish merchants", "19th-century Scottish politicians", "Scottish bankers", "Scottish company founders", "Lord provosts of Glasgow", "Liberal Party (UK) politicians", "Co...
528
4,264
James Lumsden (1778–1856) was a Scottish stationer and merchant who served as Lord Provost of Glasgow from 1843 to 1846. He was born on 13 November 1778 in Glasgow, the son of James Lumsden, an engraver and publisher, and his wife, Jean Adamson. The family lived in a second floor flat in Craigs Land at the head of the ...
Marin Software
[ "Companies listed on the Nasdaq", "Software companies based in the San Francisco Bay Area", "Companies based in San Francisco", "Marketing companies established in 2006", "Software companies established in 2006", "2013 initial public offerings", "Online advertising", "Digital marketing companies of th...
1,320
12,614
Marin Software Incorporated is an online advertising company based in San Francisco. It was founded in 2006, had an IPO in 2013, and was dissolved in 2025 upon declaring bankruptcy. History Christopher Lien, Wister Walcott, and Joseph Chang founded Marin Software in April 2006. In April 2007, Marin Search Marketer (sin...
Cane Ashby
[ "Adoptee characters in soap operas", "Fictional bartenders in soap operas", "Fictional business executives", "Television characters introduced in 2007", "Fictional con artists", "Australian male characters in soap operas", "The Young and the Restless characters", "Fictional businesspeople in soap oper...
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64,126
Cane Ashby is a fictional character from The Young and the Restless, an American soap opera on the CBS network, portrayed by Billy Flynn. Created by head writers Lynn Marie Latham and Scott Hamner, Cane was introduced in January 2007, portrayed by Daniel Goddard. Latham created Cane as the son of Phillip Chancellor II ...
Internap
[ "Internet technology companies of the United States", "Companies based in Atlanta", "American companies established in 1996", "Companies formerly listed on the Nasdaq", "Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2020", "Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2023" ]
1,088
11,460
Internap Holding LLC, formerly Internap Corporation and operating as INAP, is a company that sells data center and cloud computing services. The company is headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, United States, and has data centers located in North America, EMEA and the Asia-Pacific region. INAP sells its Performance IP, ...
Dar Al Arkan Real Estate Development Company
[ "Real estate companies established in 1994", "Companies listed on Tadawul", "Real estate companies of Saudi Arabia", "Companies based in Riyadh", "Saudi Arabian companies established in 1994" ]
1,215
12,742
Dar Al Arkan Real Estate (DAAR) () is a Saudi Arabian property development company. It is the largest developer by market value in Saudi Arabia. Based in Riyadh, it was established in 1994. The company has close ties to the Saudi government. Dar Al Arkan converted to a joint-stock company in 2005. In December 2007, th...
Lev Gatovsky
[ "1903 births", "1997 deaths", "Soviet economists", "Marxian economists", "Writers from Minsk", "Soviet politicians", "Russian economists", "USSR Academy of Sciences", "Russian social scientists", "Soviet scientists", "Marxist historians", "Soviet colonels", "Stalinism-era scholars and writer...
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Lev Markovich Gatovsky (Russian: Лев Маркович Гатовский; 26 July 1903 – 18 April 1997) was a Soviet economist, being one of the first who tried to create a theoretical framework in which to understand the nature of the socialist project taking place in the Soviet Union from a political economy perspective. He became di...