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  2. Primerica - Wikipedia

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    Primerica is the parent company of National Benefit Life Insurance Company, Primerica Life, Peach Re, and Vidalia Re. [8] [11] Primerica acquired e-Telequote in July 2021. [12] [13] The company that would become Primerica was founded in 1981. Primerica had its initial public offering in 2010.

  3. Cepheid (company) - Wikipedia

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    The initial public offering was June 21, 2000 at US$6 per share. Cepheid stock was listed on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol CPHD until it was acquired by Danaher in 2016. [third-party source needed] The company's first CEO was Tom Gutshall, who held the position from 1996 to 2002. In April 2002, John L. Bishop was appointed CEO.

  4. Ticker tape - Wikipedia

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    Ticker tape. Ticker tape was the earliest electrical dedicated financial communications medium, transmitting stock price information over telegraph lines, in use from around 1870 through 1970. It consisted of a paper strip that ran through a machine called a stock ticker, which printed abbreviated company names as alphabetic symbols followed by ...

  5. GenOn Energy - Wikipedia

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    GenOn Energy, Inc., based in Houston, Texas, United States, is energy company that provides electricity to wholesale customers in the United States. The company is one of the largest independent power producers in the nation with more than 7,000 megawatts of power generation capacity across the United States using natural gas, fuel oil and coal ...

  6. Nikkei 225 - Wikipedia

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    Nikkei 225 Index. The Nikkei 225, or the Nikkei Stock Average (日経平均株価, Nikkei heikin kabuka), more commonly called the Nikkei or the Nikkei index [1] [2] ( / ˈnɪkeɪ, ˈniː -, nɪˈkeɪ / ), is a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). It is a price-weighted index, operating in the Japanese Yen (JP¥), and its ...

  7. Principles for Responsible Investment - Wikipedia

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    Principles for Responsible Investment ( UNPRI or PRI) [1] is a United Nations -supported international network of financial institutions working together to implement its six aspirational principles, often referenced as "the Principles". [1] Its goal is to understand the implications of sustainability for investors and support signatories to ...

  8. At sign - Wikipedia

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    It is normally read aloud as "at" and is also commonly called the at symbol, commercial at, or address sign. The absence of a single English word for the symbol has prompted some writers to use the French arobase [2] or Spanish and Portuguese arroba , or to coin new words such as ampersat [3] and asperand , [4] or the (visual) onomatopoeia ...

  9. Ticker symbol - Wikipedia

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    A ticker symbol or stock symbol is an abbreviation used to uniquely identify publicly traded shares of a particular stock on a particular stock market. In short, ticker symbols are arrangements of symbols or characters (generally Latin letters or digits) representing specific assets or securities listed on a stock exchange or traded publicly. A ...