What company once owned Harley-Davidson?

Business Trivia / May 09, 2025

AMF. William S. Harley was 21 when he first designed an engine to be attached to a bicycle in 1901.

Where did Charles R Schwab, ranked 51st in the "Forbes" Top 100 Richest in the U.S. in 2006 make his billions?

Business Trivia / May 09, 2025

Discount Stock Brokerage. Charles R. Schwab ranked 51st on "Forbes" 2006 Rich List was 69 years old in 2006 and was worth $4.6 billion.

Which Presidential candidate was nicknamed "The Barefoot Boy from Wall Street"?

Business Trivia / May 08, 2025

Wendell Wilkie. Wendell Wilkie ran for President against and lost to Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1940.

Which financial institution offered their clients "a piece of the rock"?

Business Trivia / May 08, 2025

Prudential. Prudential is known for its "Rock of Gibraltar" logo.

When was the New York Stock Exchange closed for a bank holiday declared by Franklin D. Roosevelt?

Business Trivia / May 07, 2025

March, 1933. President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared a bank holiday beginning March 5, 1933; many insolvent banks were permanently closed after this.

On July 27, 2018, the Walt Disney Company announced the acquisition of which mass media corporation?

Business Trivia / May 07, 2025

21st Century Fox. Key assets acquired by Disney in the Fox deal include 20th Century Fox Films, Fox Television Group including FX, and a 30% share in Hulu.