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  2. MSCI World - Wikipedia

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    The MSCI World is a widely followed global stock market index that tracks the performance of around 1500 large and mid-cap companies across 23 developed countries. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is maintained by MSCI , formerly Morgan Stanley Capital International, and is used as a common benchmark for global stock funds intended to represent a broad cross ...

  3. Accumulation by dispossession - Wikipedia

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    To privatize them away and sell them as stock to private companies is what Harvey calls accumulation by dispossession. State redistributions can be in the form of contracts given to power groups: for large infrastructures, services paid by the state and carried out by private enterprise, defense developments, research projects.

  4. Price - Wikipedia

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    Prices are influenced by production costs, supply of the desired product, and demand for the product. A price may be determined by a monopolist or may be imposed on the firm by market conditions. Price can be quoted in currency, quantities of goods or vouchers. In modern economies, prices are generally expressed in units of some form of currency.

  5. Transgender - Wikipedia

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  6. GameStop short squeeze - Wikipedia

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    On February 24, the GameStop stock price doubled within a 90-minute period, and then averaged in the neighborhood of $200 per share for another month. On March 24, the GameStop stock price fell 34 percent to $120.34 per share after earnings were released and the company announced plans for issuing a new secondary stock offering.

  7. Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet - Wikipedia

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    Otherwise, Baring's distractions from business were few. As chairman from 1803 to 1810 of the Patriotic Fund administered by Lloyd's of London, he worked for the welfare of Britons wounded or bereaved during the French wars. The mercantile community sought his help as referee in settling disputes, and as a trustee he gave distinguished service ...

  8. Trans-Air Service Flight 671 - Wikipedia

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    Trans-Air Service Flight 671 was a cargo flight from Luxembourg Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano, Nigeria.While flying over France on March 31, 1992, the Boeing 707 operating the flight experienced an in-flight separation of two engines on its right wing.

  9. Stabilization Fund of the Russian Federation - Wikipedia

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    The Fund accumulated revenues from the export duty for oil and the tax on oil mining operations when the price for Urals oil exceeds the set cut-off price. The capital of the Fund was to be used to cover the federal budget deficit and for other purposes, if its balance exceeds 500 billion rubles, spending amounts are subject to the federal ...