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price

(Encyclopedia) price, amount of money for which a unit of goods or services is exchanged. Price is equivalent to market value and may or may not measure the intrinsic value of the goods or services…

balance of payments

(Encyclopedia) balance of payments, balance between all payments out of a country within a given period and all payments into the country, an outgrowth of the mercantilist theory of balance of trade…

2001 XFL Playoffs The Million Dollar Game

Semifinals (April 14-15) San Francisco 26 at Orlando 25 at Los Angeles 33 Chicago 16 The Million Dollar Game April 21, 2001 at the Los Angeles Coliseum (Att: 24,153) San Francisco…

Lump Sum vs. “Dollar-cost Averaging”

Since stocks can fluctuate in value constantly, some investors spend time trying to figure out when is the best time to buy or sell. “Dollar-cost averaging” can help reduce risk. You have…

Gabor, Dennis

(Encyclopedia) Gabor, Dennis, 1900–1979, Hungarian-born British physicist, Ph.D. Berlin Institute of Technology 1927. Gabor was a researcher with the Thomson-Houston Company, England, from 1934 to…

Kuhn, Bowie Kent

(Encyclopedia) Kuhn, Bowie KentKuhn, Bowie Kentb&oomacr;ˈē, ky&oomacr;n [key], 1926–2007, American lawyer and commissioner of baseball, b. Takoma Park, Md. He was legal counsel for the…

Steinbrenner, George Michael, 3d

(Encyclopedia) Steinbrenner, George Michael, 3d, 1930–2010, American businessman, principal owner of the New York Yankees (1973–2010), b. Rocky River, Ohio, grad. Williams College (B.A., 1952). A…