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  2. International Financial Reporting Standards - Wikipedia

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    The International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC) was established in June 1973 by accountancy bodies representing ten countries. It devised and published International Accounting Standards (IAS), interpretations and a conceptual framework.

  3. Barrick Gold - Wikipedia

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    Barrick Gold Corporation is a mining company that produces gold and copper with 16 operating sites in 13 countries. [3] It is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [4] It has mining operations in Argentina, Canada, Chile, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dominican Republic, Mali, Papua New Guinea, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, the United States and Zambia. [5]

  4. Benjamin Graham - Wikipedia

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    Benjamin Graham (/ ɡ r æ m /; né Grossbaum; May 9, 1894 – September 21, 1976) [1] [2] was a British-born American financial analyst, investor and professor.He is widely known as the "father of value investing", [3] and wrote two of the discipline's founding texts: Security Analysis (1934) with David Dodd, and The Intelligent Investor (1949).

  5. Efficient-market hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    Investors typically do not like to hold stocks during a financial crisis, and thus investors may sell stocks until the price drops enough so that the expected return compensates for this risk. How efficient markets are (and are not) linked to the random walk theory can be described through the fundamental theorem of asset pricing.

  6. Julian Roosevelt - Wikipedia

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    From 1942 to 1946, he served in the United States Coast Guard, and was discharged from the Army Reserve Field Artillery in 1955 after 8 years of active reserve duty. [6]He participated in the 1948 Olympics and became a gold medalist in the 1952 Olympics in the 6-meter class, [7] [8] he was later a member of the International Olympic Committee who advocated removing political motives from the ...

  7. Stock - Wikipedia

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    Professional equity investors therefore immerse themselves in the flow of fundamental information, seeking to gain an advantage over their competitors (mainly other professional investors) by more intelligently interpreting the emerging flow of information (news).

  8. Criticism of capitalism - Wikipedia

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    That this objection is fundamental follows immediately from Marx's conclusion that wage labor is the very foundation of capitalism: "Without a class dependent on wages, the moment individuals confront each other as free persons, there can be no production of surplus value; without the production of surplus-value there can be no capitalist ...

  9. Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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    The Fourteenth Amendment (Amendment XIV) to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments.Usually considered one of the most consequential amendments, it addresses citizenship rights and equal protection under the law and was proposed in response to issues related to formerly enslaved Americans following the American Civil War.