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61Speculation — • A term used with reference to business transactions to signify the investing of money at a risk of loss on the chance of unusual gain Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Speculation Speculation …
62Modern Age of Comic Books — Watchmen (1986), one of the comics considered to signify the beginning of the Modern Age. Cover art by Dave Gibbons. Time span c.1985 present Related periods …
63Victor Niederhoffer — Born Victor Niederhoffer December 10, 1943 (1943 12 10) (age 67) Nationality American …
64George Soros — Infobox Celebrity name = George Soros imagesize = 300px caption = George Soros speaking in Malaysia birth date = birth date and age|1930|08|12 birth place = Budapest, Hungary death date = death place = occupation = speculator, investor,… …
65Iowa Electronic Markets — The Iowa Electronic Markets, or IEM, is a group of real money prediction markets/futures markets operated by the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business. Unlike normal futures markets, the IEM is not for profit; the markets are run for… …
66spéculateur — spéculateur, trice [ spekylatɶr, tris ] n. • 1745; « sentinelle, observateur » XIVe; du rad. de spéculation, d apr. lat. speculator ♦ Personne qui fait des spéculations financières (⇒ agioteur, boursicoteur) , commerciales. Un spéculateur… …
67Bernard Baruch — Bernard Mannes Baruch (pronEng|bəˈɹuk) (August 18, 1870 ndash;June 20, 1965) was a Jewish American financier, stock market speculator, statesman, and presidential advisor. After his success in business, he devoted his time toward advising… …
68James Bowie — For other people named James Bowie, see James Bowie (disambiguation). James Jim Bowie Nickname Jim Bowie …
69Tulip mania — A tulip, known as the Viceroy , displayed in a 1637 Dutch catalog. Its bulb cost between 3000 and 4200 florins depending on size. A skilled craftsman at the time earned about 300 florins a year.[1] Tulip mania or tulipomania (Dutch names include …
70Negative gearing — is a form of leveraged speculation in which a speculator borrows money to buy an asset, but the income generated by that asset does not cover the interest on the loan (Interest > Income). In a few countries the strategy is motivated by… …
