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  2. International Monetary Fund - Wikipedia

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    International Monetary Fund; Abbreviation: IMF: Formation: 27 December 1945; 78 years ago (): Type: International financial institution: Purpose: Promote international monetary co-operation, facilitate international trade, foster sustainable economic growth, make resources available to members experiencing balance of payments difficulties, prevent and assist with recovery from international ...

  3. The Vanguard Group - Wikipedia

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    The Wellington executives prohibited the fund from engaging in advisory or fund management services. Bogle saw this as an opportunity to start a passive fund tied to the performance of the S&P 500, which was established in 1957.

  4. Economy of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    However, Brazil's economic growth decelerated in 2013 [34] and the country entered a recession in 2014. The economy started to recover in 2017, with a 1% growth in the first quarter, followed by a 0.3% growth in second quarter compared to the same period of the previous year. It officially exited the recession.

  5. ASML Holding - Wikipedia

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    American Balanced Fund 2,523,702 29 September 2022 0.62% 1,183,010,574 Growth Fund Of America Inc 2,407,395 29 September 2022 0.59% 1,128,490,503 iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF 2,138,919 29 September 2022 0.53% 1,002,639,691 Washington Mutual Investors Fund 2,138,040 29 September 2022 0.53% 1,002,227,651 Advisors Inner Circle Fund-Edgewood Growth Fd

  6. History of the Internet - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Internet has its origin in the efforts of scientists and engineers to build and interconnect computer networks.The Internet Protocol Suite, the set of rules used to communicate between networks and devices on the Internet, arose from research and development in the United States and involved international collaboration, particularly with researchers in the United Kingdom and ...

  7. Reynolds cancer charities - Wikipedia

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    The Reynolds cancer charities refer to the four "sham charities": the Cancer Fund of America, Inc. (CFA), Cancer Support Services Inc. (CSS), Children’s Cancer Fund of America Inc. (CCFOA), and The Breast Cancer Society Inc. (BCS) that began operations in 1984 and were shut down in 2016. [1]

  8. Hedge fund - Wikipedia

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    Performance fee rates have fallen since the start of the credit crunch. [107] Almost all hedge fund performance fees include a "high water mark" (or "loss carryforward provision"), which means that the performance fee only applies to net profits (i.e., profits after losses in previous years have been recovered). This prevents managers from ...

  9. Economy of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    The impressive growth rates during the first three five-year plans (1928–1940) are particularly notable given that this period is nearly congruent with the Great Depression. [17] During this period, the Soviet Union saw rapid industrial growth while other regions were suffering from crisis. [18]