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Like forwards and futures, options are financial derivatives whose value is dependent on an underlying asset. They give the owner the right -- but not any obligation -- to buy or sell a stock at a certain price by a certain date.
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Tombs of early Egyptian kings were bench-shaped mounds called mastabas. Around 2780 B.C, Imhotep is credited with building the first pyramid by placing six mastabas, each smaller than the one beneath, in a stack to form a pyramid rising in steps.
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The Bronze Age is a prehistoric period dated to approximately 3300 BC to 1200 BC. It arose following the Chalcolithic period, in which early metals of copper and gold, the first alloys of copper and tin were crafted, from which bronze is derived.
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As a WEPs signatory, beYOUteous stands in solidarity with the United Nations to end gender inequality in the workplace, marketplace and community.
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Born in Syracuse, Italy around 287BC during what’s come to be known as the Hellenistic period, Archimedes is regarded as one of the greatest mathematicians and scientists of antiquity.
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In this October 2021 edition of “What’s New,” you’ll find the latest additions to the storefront as well as new developments.
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During his lifetime, Galileo Galilei discovered the property of pendulums, perfected the grinding of lenses, developed a theory on why the tides moved, destroyed the idea of an earth-centered universe.
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During his lifetime, Ctesibius is credited with the invention of the Hydraulis (circa 270 B.C), conducted siphon experiments that advanced steam mechanics further with a broad array of devices created by Hero of Alexandria (10-70 A.D). He is credited with having invented the first “toothed wheel” found in his water clock invention, and may have been the director of the Engineering School of Alexandria during the time of Ptolemaîos Philádelphos (who reigned from 283 to 246 B.C).
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Discover more about Garrett Augustus Morgan... the African-American inventor who patented the first traffic signal in the United States and a breathing device to protect firefighters, a precursor to the modern gas mask.
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Discover more about Stefan Banic, the Slovakian immigrant who patented then donated an early parachute to the American Society for the Promotion of Aviation and the Army Signal Corp.
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Harriet Tubman was born Araminta Ross around 1820 in Bucktown, Maryland. She would escape to Pennsylvanian in 1849 and return to Maryland to free her family and others for the next ten years through the Underground Railroad.
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What did I learn while researching Chiune Sugihara's life? I learned that in school, the students were taught a code that had three laws: 1) Don’t be a burden to others; 2) Take care of others; 3) Do not expect rewards for your goodness. I learned that it’s always possible to stand up for what you think is right… but what made Hitler think that he was in his actions?
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This week’s LinkedIn newsletter, which has been renamed “Notable People in History,” features Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who as a toddler, took a screwdriver to his crib, taking it apart, feeling that he was too old to sleep in a “baby” crib.
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During Suleiman I's reign, the Ottoman empire extended from Morocco in the East to the tip of Arabia in the Indian Ocean.
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Celebrated in the United States and in various countries around the world, March is Women's History Month. In this post, you'll discover seven influential women who’ve left their mark in various frontiers.
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Discover the life of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk… the Turkish nationalist leader and founder and first president of the republic of Turkey who would go on to reform the Turkish alphabet.
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This week's LinkedIn newsletter features Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company. He became fascinated with the steam engine after seeing one on a trip to Detroit with his father. Ford would build the Quadricycle and his use of the assembly line, above average wages, along with other innovations made automobiles affordable to the average American.
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On Tuesday October 29, 1929, just thirty minutes after the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) opened, over 3 million stocks were sold off for a loss of over $2 billion. Losses from the stock market crash helped create the Great Depression, a 10-year economic slump that affected all industrialized countries in the world.
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This week’s “Notable People in History” newsletter features John D. Rockefeller, the businessman and philanthropist who founded the General Education Board in 1902.
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Fundamental analysis is a method of research that studies financial information to forecast profits, supply and demand, industry strength, management ability, and other factors affecting a stock’s market value and growth potential.
Short-term thinking is not where profits are to be made. As Warren Buffett is quoted to have said, “Our favorite holding period is forever.”