Who were Rolls and Royce?

Business Trivia / January 13, 2025

Distributor And Manufacturer. Frederick Henry Royce manufactured Royce cars until car agency owner Charles Stewad Rolls decided to change the name to Rolls-Royce.

What was the first member firm listed on the New York Stock Exchange when it went public in 1971?

Business Trivia / January 12, 2025

Merrill Lynch. The first member firm of the NYSE, Merrill Lynch was acquired by Bank of America during the 2008 period of financial instability.

Submitted invoices for mileage reimbursement, meals, and cab fare are classified as what?

Business Trivia / January 12, 2025

Expenses. Expense accounts show costs for goods and services consumed by the company during the accounting period.

What was Ivan Boesky found guilty of in the 1980's?

Business Trivia / January 11, 2025

Insider Trading. Ivan Boesky's involvement in criminal activities is recounted in the book "Den of Thieves" by author James B. Stewart.

What country is home to roughly thirty percent of the world's software engineers?

Business Trivia / January 11, 2025

India. Intel, among others, has hired many software engineers from India.

What was the federal minimum wage in the U.S. in 1982?

Business Trivia / January 10, 2025

$3.35. The minimum wage in the U.S. was crated by the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1938.