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Women in Technology

Profiles of female trailblazers in technology by Jennie Wood Ada Lovelace, the First Computer Programmer Women in Technology Ada Lovelace Grace Hopper Hedy Lamarr Jean Sammet Roberta…

August 2019 Current Events: US News

Top of Page Disaster News | Science & Technology News | World News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the world…

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(Encyclopedia) store, commonly a shop or other establishment for the retail sale of commodities, but also a place where wholesale supplies are kept, exhibited, or sold. Retailing—the sale of…

Most Active NYSE Stocks in Share Volume

2005 rankCompany name (symbol) 2005 share volume(in millions)1.Pfizer, Inc. (PFE)2,871.02.Lucent Technologies, Inc. (LU) 2,732.13.General Electric Co. (GE) 2,045.84.Time Warner, Inc. (TWX) 1,…

Top NYSE Stocks by Dollar Value

2005rankIssue (symbol)2005 dollar value(in millions)1.Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM)$110,500.52.Citigroup, Inc. (C) 77,714.83.Pfizer, Inc. (PFE) 76,547.14.General Electric Co. (GE) 73,185.35.…

Top Ten Richest Americans

The Americans with the most net worth America's ten wealthiest people are collectively worth more than the lowest two-thirds of Americans. Their ranks are populated by the founders of major internet…

November 2020 Current Events: US News

Top of Page Science and Technology News | World News | Disaster News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the world…

Our Top 5 Stories for the Week of August 2, 2021

It’s been a busy week, from hospital capacities due to Covid to massive weather concerns all around the world. Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top…

Wonder Women

Profiles of leading female CEOs and business executives by John Gettings, David Johnson, Borgna Brunner, and Chris Frantz Meg Whitman, CEO of eBay, speaking at the Intershop Open Conference in…