#9167, aired 2024-09-24 | I'M LOOKING FOR A MAN IN FINANCE $200: His annual letter to the shareholders at Berkshire Hathaway is "the investment world's equivalent of a Harry Potter book release" Buffett |
#9167, aired 2024-09-24 | I'M LOOKING FOR A MAN IN FINANCE $400: In the 19-teens he established a partnership with Edmund C. Lynch Merrill |
#9167, aired 2024-09-24 | I'M LOOKING FOR A MAN IN FINANCE $600: A poster boy for the Gilded Age, this mega-rich guy founded the company that controlled most of Cleveland's refineries by 1872 Rockefeller |
#9167, aired 2024-09-24 | I'M LOOKING FOR A MAN IN FINANCE $800: Oil & mining tycoon & multi-billionaire Mohammed Al-Amoudi was born in the Amhara region of this African country Ethiopia |
#9167, aired 2024-09-24 | I'M LOOKING FOR A MAN IN FINANCE $1000: He founded his publicly owned investment firm in Baltimore in 1937; perhaps you've seen its bighorn sheep logo? T. Rowe Price |
#9028, aired 2024-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE HISTORY $400: Peter the Great introduced regular minting of this currency in silver & here he is, on one of his coins the ruble |
#9028, aired 2024-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE HISTORY $800: In 2021 El Salvador's govt. made all businesses accept this as payment & introduced the digital "Chivo Wallet" bitcoin |
#9028, aired 2024-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE HISTORY $1200: Unemployment is supposed to fall as inflation rises & vice versa; under Pres. Ford, both rose & economists coined this word stagflation |
#9028, aired 2024-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE HISTORY $1600: Casa Loma, in this city, a financial center, was the passion of Henry Pellatt, who had to sell it when the Home Bank of Canada collapsed Toronto |
#9028, aired 2024-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE HISTORY $2000: In 1720 the value of this trading company's stock rose from 128 1/2 to 1,000, creating a disastrous "bubble" the South Sea Company |
#23, aired 2024-01-02 | PERSONAL FINANCE $300: This form of income is officially called "Old-Age, Survivors, & Disability Insurance"; most people just call it this Social Security |
#23, aired 2024-01-02 | PERSONAL FINANCE $900: It's a number that signals to lenders how likely you are to pay back a loan; above 670 is pretty deece your FICO score (credit score) |
#23, aired 2024-01-02 | PERSONAL FINANCE $1,000 (Daily Double): For film buffs, it's a Tom Cruise hitman-in-a-taxi movie; for bank nerds, it's an asset pledged to secure a loan collateral |
#23, aired 2024-01-02 | PERSONAL FINANCE $1200: It's the "H-E" in "HELOC", a line of credit that can pay for your kitchen reno, your wedding... even your divorce home equity |
#23, aired 2024-01-02 | PERSONAL FINANCE $1500: If you're eligible, sock away some after-tax retirement scratch in one of these accounts, named for a late Delaware senator a Roth IRA |
#9005, aired 2023-12-29 | FINANCE TERMS $200: Wearable term for the process of getting full rights to assets you've earned as an employee vesting |
#9005, aired 2023-12-29 | FINANCE TERMS $400: Differing by a number & a letter, a 403(B) has been called the lesser-known cousin of this retirement plan a 401(k) |
#9005, aired 2023-12-29 | FINANCE TERMS $600: 2-word phrase for the profits made from selling an asset like your house or your Alexander Ovechkin rookie card capital gains |
#9005, aired 2023-12-29 | FINANCE TERMS $800: This acronym that precedes "score" is named for a corporation that pioneered a method for calculating credit scores FICO |
#9005, aired 2023-12-29 | FINANCE TERMS $1000: The Invesco this letter times 3 is an ETF that tracks the NASDAQ 100 index QQQ |
#8827, aired 2023-03-14 | BANKING & FINANCE $400: Talk about cold cash! Wells Fargo owns the only 2 of these machines in Antarctica--one is used just for its parts an ATM |
#8827, aired 2023-03-14 | BANKING & FINANCE $800: Invest $10,000 at 4%, add $100 per month & in 10 years you'll have nearly $30,000; the oft-cited "miracle of" this 2-word phrase compound interest |
#8827, aired 2023-03-14 | BANKING & FINANCE $1200: Securities as well as your funds for that new house--congrats!--can be held by a third party on behalf of the 2 others in this escrow |
#8827, aired 2023-03-14 | BANKING & FINANCE $1600: One investment strategy is a bond one of these structures; the time between maturity dates can be thought of as rungs a (bond) ladder |
#8827, aired 2023-03-14 | BANKING & FINANCE $2000: Come on get "A.P.Y."; A.P.Y. is short for this, money earned from a savings account over a specific amount of time annual percentage yield |
#8794, aired 2023-01-26 | FINANCE & INVESTING $400: A fan of Tim Cook, Warren Buffett had close to 40% of Berkshire Hathaway's holdings in this company in 2022 Apple |
#8794, aired 2023-01-26 | FINANCE & INVESTING $800: This word with a "solid" center is an industry's phase when many companies become few: carmaking around 1910, cannabis today consolidation |
#8794, aired 2023-01-26 | FINANCE & INVESTING $1200: In the longevity type of this offering from an insurance company, the income doesn't start until you hit a specified age an annuity |
#8794, aired 2023-01-26 | FINANCE & INVESTING $1600: Released in 2015, it became the No. 2 cryptocurrency in market capitalization, after Bitcoin Ethereum |
#8794, aired 2023-01-26 | FINANCE & INVESTING $2000: To earn trust, many investment companies make it front & center that they're this type of advisor obligated to act in a client's interest a fiduciary |
#6, aired 2022-10-30 | HI, FINANCE $200: In U.S. v. U.S. Steel, the Supreme Court noted "the menace of" this, where one company corners the market, & that ain't no game monopoly |
#6, aired 2022-10-30 | HI, FINANCE $400: Tom Freston got fired from Viacom but had a very soft landing thanks to a "golden" this of $100 million parachute |
#6, aired 2022-10-30 | HI, FINANCE $800: Air-ing things out, this occurs when you don't have enough money in your account to cover a check but the bank pays anyway overdraft |
#6, aired 2022-10-30 | HI, FINANCE $1000: Time to get an "A" in finance; leveraged by hedge funds, this investment strategy has many types, like retail & merger arbitrage |
#6, aired 2022-10-30 | HI, FINANCE $7,000 (Daily Double): A chapter no one ever wants to read, this one is often called a "reorganization" bankruptcy, like J.C. Penney in 2020 Chapter 11 |
#8696, aired 2022-09-12 | FINANCE & INVESTING $400: The 3 headline indexes are the Dow Industrials, the S&P 500 & this stock exchange's Composite NASDAQ |
#8696, aired 2022-09-12 | FINANCE & INVESTING $800: In 2017 Oregon became the first state with automatic these savings accounts: employees are enrolled unless they opt out IRAs |
#8661, aired 2022-06-13 | FINANCE BROS $400: Anderson Brothers Bank was founded in 1933 in the depths of this to give desperately needed support to South Carolina farmers the Great Depression |
#8661, aired 2022-06-13 | FINANCE BROS $800: In September 2008 Lehman Brothers, with $639 billion in assets, filed the largest one of these in U.S. history bankruptcy |
#8661, aired 2022-06-13 | FINANCE BROS $1200: A philanthropic fund was created in 1940 by these brothers--John 3rd, Laurance, Winthrop, Nelson & David the Rockefellers |
#8661, aired 2022-06-13 | FINANCE BROS $1600: The fabulous Baker Boys, Julian & Felix, run a hedge fund specializing in this 7-letter sector of new drug development biotech |
#8661, aired 2022-06-13 | FINANCE BROS $2000: Founded by French freres, this financial advising & asset managing giant is LAZ on the New York Stock Exchange Lazard |
#6994, aired 2015-01-29 | BANKING & FINANCE $400: It's property that a debtor has pledged, mortgaged or assigned to a creditor collateral |
#6994, aired 2015-01-29 | BANKING & FINANCE $800: The Fed says bigger banks can risk more because Uncle Sam won't let them go under, this 4-word principle too big to fail |
#6994, aired 2015-01-29 | BANKING & FINANCE $1200: Term for the amount by which the economic value of something is reduced over time by wear & tear & other factors depreciation |
#6994, aired 2015-01-29 | BANKING & FINANCE $1600: FDIC-insured banks will now protect deposits up to this amount, up from $100,000 $250,000 |
#6994, aired 2015-01-29 | BANKING & FINANCE $2000: It's a contract that gives someone the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell something before a certain date an option |
#6635, aired 2013-06-21 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $400: On the day after Thanksgiving 2012, this largest U.S. retailer rang up 5,000 items per second Walmart |
#6635, aired 2013-06-21 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $800: In 2013 this company said it would shrink its store base & focus more on Nook tablets Barnes & Noble |
#6635, aired 2013-06-21 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $1200: Toxic & unsalable, they're the TAs in TARP, the "Relief Program" implemented in 2008 to stem the financial crisis troubled assets |
#6635, aired 2013-06-21 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $1600: Boeing stock took a dive after the grounding of its 787s, also known by this name a Dreamliner |
#6635, aired 2013-06-21 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $2000: In 2013 the finance minister of this long economically troubled African country said there was $217 in the National Treasury Zimbabwe |
#6302, aired 2012-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE NEWS $400: Brazilian private equity firm 3G made a whopper of a deal when it paid over $3 billion to acquire this restaurant chain Burger King |
#6302, aired 2012-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE NEWS $800: In 2011 Fitch Agency downgraded this European country's credit rating to CCC, one grade above default Greece |
#6302, aired 2012-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE NEWS $1200: We're not being redundant when we say that United united with this airline in 2010 Continental |
#6302, aired 2012-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE NEWS $1600: Amid the phone-hacking scandal, Rupert Murdoch withdrew his bid for this biggest British broadcaster BSkyB |
#6262, aired 2011-12-06 | FINANCE WITH DAVID FABER $200: (David Faber gives the clue from the set of The Faber Report.) The large, deferred payment due at the end of a type of low-interest mortgage loan is known as this "inflatable" term balloon |
#6262, aired 2011-12-06 | FINANCE WITH DAVID FABER $400: (David Faber gives the clue from the set of The Faber Report.) Payment in the form of additional shares in a company is a stock this; unlike a cash one, it's usually not taxed until sold a dividend |
#6262, aired 2011-12-06 | FINANCE WITH DAVID FABER $600: (David Faber gives the clue from the set of The Faber Report.) In May 2007 I broke the news that an unsolicited $60 a share offer for Dow Jones was made by News Corp., controlled by this man Rupert Murdoch |
#6262, aired 2011-12-06 | FINANCE WITH DAVID FABER $1,000 (Daily Double): (David Faber gives the clue from the set of The Faber Report.) These funds get their name from the practice of balancing long and short positions to reduce risk; today, with minimum investments often as much as $1 million, they're more aggressive hedge funds |
#6262, aired 2011-12-06 | FINANCE WITH DAVID FABER $1000: (David Faber gives the clue from the set of The Faber Report.) As of 2011 this 2-word tax on profits from the sale of an asset such as a stock generally maxed out at 15%; D.C. loves to fight about it capital gains |
#6198, aired 2011-07-20 | BUSINESS & FINANCE ABBREV. $400: IPO: a company's first stock sold to the general population Initial Public Offering |
#6198, aired 2011-07-20 | BUSINESS & FINANCE ABBREV. $800: COO: the executive responsible to the board for the day-to-day running of the business Chief Operating Officer |
#6198, aired 2011-07-20 | BUSINESS & FINANCE ABBREV. $1200: P&L: of concern to all companies Profit and Loss |
#6198, aired 2011-07-20 | BUSINESS & FINANCE ABBREV. $1600: ROI: the amount gained, before tax & after depreciation, from a venture Return On Investment |
#6198, aired 2011-07-20 | BUSINESS & FINANCE ABBREV. $2000: EPS: the net income of a corporation divided by the total units of common stock outstanding Earnings Per Share |
#5716, aired 2009-06-15 | MONEY & FINANCE $400: In Civil War times, the U.S. had to print 3-cent & 50-cent bills; these were being hoarded for their intrinsic value coins |
#5716, aired 2009-06-15 | MONEY & FINANCE $800: In 2001 the NYSE went from trading stocks in 16ths to this, also known as the Arabic system decimal |
#5716, aired 2009-06-15 | MONEY & FINANCE $1200: You might take investing tips from this network's "On the Money" or "The Call"; Jon Stewart probably doesn't CNBC |
#5716, aired 2009-06-15 | MONEY & FINANCE $1600: Take money out of your paycheck before taxes to pay for health & dependent care with an FSA, a flexible this Spending Account |
#5716, aired 2009-06-15 | MONEY & FINANCE $2000: To sell stock at the current price, investors use a market order; to specify a price, it's this type of order a limit (or stop-loss) order |
#5480, aired 2008-06-06 | FINANCE $400: 2006-07 saw many foreclosures on this type of loan, which despite its name has a higher-than-usual interest rate sub-prime |
#5480, aired 2008-06-06 | FINANCE $800: Taxes on these are paid by the grantor, not the receiver, & there's a $12,000 per year exclusion gifts |
#5480, aired 2008-06-06 | FINANCE $1200: Traditionally, annuities were sold through this type of company an insurance company |
#5480, aired 2008-06-06 | FINANCE $1600: This alliterative type of account invests in short-term instruments for safe but piddly returns a money market |
#5480, aired 2008-06-06 | FINANCE $5,000 (Daily Double): Reducing a loan with payments covering principal & interest is called this, from the Latin for "dead" ammortization |
#5334, aired 2007-11-15 | FINANCE $600: Not a fraud scheme, the risk type of this puts more of your assets into the low-risk than the high-risk area a pyramid |
#5334, aired 2007-11-15 | FINANCE $800: It's often set up by the wealthy for their kids, but California has a state children's one for poor folks a trust fund |
#5334, aired 2007-11-15 | FINANCE $1000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew shows an upward-tending graph with a deviant dip between March and May on the monitor.) Named for the implication that it brought some rationality to an exuberant market, it's a downward move by generally rising prices a correction |
#3047, aired 1997-11-25 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $100: When you have an amortized mortgage, most of the early payments go to pay this part of the loan Interest |
#3047, aired 1997-11-25 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $200: U.S. firms operating in the investment field have to answer to the SEC, this group Securities And Exchange Commission |
#3047, aired 1997-11-25 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $300: Spanish for a load or charge, it's the freight carried by a vessel Cargo |
#3047, aired 1997-11-25 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $400: It's the most prevalent "eurocurrency" the eurodollar |
#3047, aired 1997-11-25 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $500: In this type of "fight", shareholders can vote in a board that will allow a takeover of the company a proxy fight |
#2894, aired 1997-03-13 | FINANCE $100: The bank may offer this type of protection if your check exceeds the amount in your account Overdraft protection |
#2894, aired 1997-03-13 | FINANCE $200: This term for a top quality stock comes from the gambling world Blue chip |
#2894, aired 1997-03-13 | FINANCE $300: Put these 3 letters, the date, the amount & the debtor's signature on paper & it's a legal debt IOU |
#2894, aired 1997-03-13 | FINANCE $400: Cash is a current type; patents are intangible types; & plants, land, & machinery are fixed types of these Assets |
#2894, aired 1997-03-13 | FINANCE $500: It's the Tokyo Stock Exchange's equivalent of the NYSE's Dow Jones Average Nikkei |
#2622, aired 1996-01-16 | MONEY & FINANCE $100: When stocks are in an upward trend, it's a bull market; as they drop, it's called this Bear Market |
#2622, aired 1996-01-16 | MONEY & FINANCE $200: A company that steadily produces profits is referred to by this bovine term Cash Cow |
#2622, aired 1996-01-16 | MONEY & FINANCE $300: It's the type of tax paid on expensive items considered nonessential, such as yachts, furs & jewelry Luxury Tax |
#2622, aired 1996-01-16 | MONEY & FINANCE $400: Despite its name, this type of insurance payout can be made monthly or quarterly as well as yearly Annuity |
#2622, aired 1996-01-16 | MONEY & FINANCE $500: Similar to Ginnie Mae, the Student Loan Marketing Association is popularly called this Sallie Mae |
#2608, aired 1995-12-27 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $200: This business associate may be dormant, general, limited, secret or silent a partner |
#2608, aired 1995-12-27 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $400: It's your group of investments; a diversified one minimizes risk a portfolio |
#2608, aired 1995-12-27 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $600: It's an illegal stock transaction based on information not available to the general public insider trading |
#2608, aired 1995-12-27 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $800: Since the '30s a new public company must publish one of these for potential investors a prospectus |
#2608, aired 1995-12-27 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $1000: Similar to a commission, this "fee" is paid to the person who brought the buyer & seller together a finder's fee |
#2420, aired 1995-02-24 | FINANCE $200: A 1980 deregulation law allowed banks to pay this on checking accounts interest |
#2420, aired 1995-02-24 | FINANCE $400: It's the good faith deposit a home buyer gives to the seller or bank a down payment |
#2420, aired 1995-02-24 | FINANCE $600: Abbreviated C.P.I., it measures changes in the cost of living the consumer price index |
#2420, aired 1995-02-24 | FINANCE $800: A money market fund is one of these funds that pools money from a group of investors a mutual fund |
#2420, aired 1995-02-24 | FINANCE $1000: This rate is the value of one currency in terms of another exchange rate |
#2413, aired 1995-02-15 | FINANCE $100: The amount of a product available on the market, it combines with demand in an economic "law" supply |
#2413, aired 1995-02-15 | FINANCE $200: There are currently 2 forms of these government instruments: Series EE & Series HH savings bonds |
#2413, aired 1995-02-15 | FINANCE $300: Preferred stock holders receive these payouts of corporate earnings before common stock holders dividends |
#2413, aired 1995-02-15 | FINANCE $400: Under this chapter of the 1978 Bankruptcy Reform Act, a company may keeps its assets while reorganizing Chapter 11 |
#2413, aired 1995-02-15 | FINANCE $500: The president appoints the 5 board members of this regulatory body abbreviated SEC the Securities and Exchange Commission |
#2351, aired 1994-11-21 | FINANCE $200: A basic indicator of a nation's economic strength is the GNP, which stands for this gross national product |
#2351, aired 1994-11-21 | FINANCE $400: It's the term for an often speculative security that typically sells for less than a dollar penny stock |
#2351, aired 1994-11-21 | FINANCE $600: In 1994 the maximum employees could contribute to this pension plan was $9,240 a 401(k) plan |
#2351, aired 1994-11-21 | FINANCE $800: According to Engel's Law, when the income of a household rises, the percentage spent on this decreases food |
#2351, aired 1994-11-21 | FINANCE $1000: This 1968 act gave consumers the right to know the total costs & conditions before borrowing money the Truth in Lending Act |
#2318, aired 1994-10-05 | FINANCE $200: Stocks not sold on the floor of an exchange are sold O.T.C., which stands for this over the counter |
#2318, aired 1994-10-05 | FINANCE $400: The debt-to-this ratio is a measure of leverage equity |
#2318, aired 1994-10-05 | FINANCE $600: It's the process of closing a company by turning its assets into cash to pay the creditors liquidation |
#2318, aired 1994-10-05 | FINANCE $800: For a house that costs an arm & a leg, a buyer may get an A.R.M., one of these an adjustable rate mortgage |
#2318, aired 1994-10-05 | FINANCE $1000: It's a battle to control a company using the votes of shareholders not present at a meeting a proxy fight |
#2252, aired 1994-05-24 | FINANCE $200: In a bear market prices are heading in this direction down |
#2252, aired 1994-05-24 | FINANCE $600: This is the fusion of 2 companies into 1; a takeover is one type a merger |
#2252, aired 1994-05-24 | FINANCE $800: It's the nickname for securities issued by the Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Maes |
#2252, aired 1994-05-24 | FINANCE $1000: This contract obligates the buyer to purchase a commodity for a certain price on a certain date futures |
#2252, aired 1994-05-24 | FINANCE $2,500 (Daily Double): In 1992 this city's stock exchange was 3rd behind NYC & London in volume of transactions Tokyo |
#2163, aired 1994-01-19 | FINANCE $200: Generally, it's any "plan" set up by employers to pay retirees a pension plan |
#2163, aired 1994-01-19 | FINANCE $400: The Truth In Lending Act made lenders reveal the APR, which stands for this the annual percentage rate |
#2163, aired 1994-01-19 | FINANCE $600: Profits from the company distributed to the stockholders; big firms may pay them quarterly dividends |
#2163, aired 1994-01-19 | FINANCE $800: As opposed to a charge card, this type takes the money out of your bank account as you spend it a debit card |
#2163, aired 1994-01-19 | FINANCE $1000: It's the S in NASDAQ Securities |
#1885, aired 1992-11-13 | MONEY & FINANCE $200: In most cases, these payments made to a former spouse stop when the spouse remarries alimony |
#1885, aired 1992-11-13 | MONEY & FINANCE $400: Fixed or liquid, it's anything of value you own asset |
#1885, aired 1992-11-13 | MONEY & FINANCE $600: Like interest paid on bank savings, they're the earnings paid on stocks & mutual funds dividends |
#1885, aired 1992-11-13 | MONEY & FINANCE $800: It's inadvisable to buy a jumbo CD for over this amount, the maximum covered by deposit insurance $100,000 |
#1885, aired 1992-11-13 | MONEY & FINANCE $1000: Similar to Fannie Mae, it's the nickname of the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation "Freddie Mac" |
#1795, aired 1992-05-22 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $200: The term for regular payments you get from your employer after retiring a pension |
#1795, aired 1992-05-22 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $400: NASDAQ deals in OTC stocks, OTC standing for this over the counter |
#1795, aired 1992-05-22 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $600: It provides transportation & utility stock averages as well as its famous industrial (the) Dow (Jones) |
#1795, aired 1992-05-22 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $800: "Geographic" term for corporations registered in places where taxes are less, like the Caymans or Bahamas offshore |
#1795, aired 1992-05-22 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $1000: A strike is a stoppage of work by the workers & this is a stoppage decided by management a lockout |
#1768, aired 1992-04-15 | FINANCE $200: This type of interest is paid on both the principal & interest earned previously coumpound interest |
#1768, aired 1992-04-15 | FINANCE $400: Among stock investors, it's nicknamed the "Little Board" the American Exchange |
#1768, aired 1992-04-15 | FINANCE $600: As indicated by the initials, a "P & L" state summarizes these 2 items profit & loss |
#1768, aired 1992-04-15 | FINANCE $800: It's the term for the reinvestment of an IRA or CD at the time of maturity a rollover |
#1768, aired 1992-04-15 | FINANCE $5,000 (Daily Double): Named for a N.Y. congressman, this pension plan was established in 1962 to benefit the self-employed Keogh (Plan) |
#1662, aired 1991-11-19 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $400: In stock trading, round lots are 100 shares, & these are less than 100 shares odd lots |
#1662, aired 1991-11-19 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $500: Not blackmail, but this is paid by a potential takeover target to stop the acquirer greenmail |
#1596, aired 1991-07-08 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $100: It's a market in which there is no competition as there is only one producer of the product monopoly |
#1596, aired 1991-07-08 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $200: Percentage of a return on an investment, this word is also found on a triangular street sign yield |
#1596, aired 1991-07-08 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $300: One can be "of exchange", "of lading" or "of sale" bill |
#1596, aired 1991-07-08 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $400: In 1975 this city needed a "Big Mac" to avoid financial collapse New York City |
#1378, aired 1990-09-05 | FINANCE $200: Term for property pledged to a lender until the loan is repaid collateral |
#1378, aired 1990-09-05 | FINANCE $400: The right an employee acquires to pension plan money after serving a required number of years vesting |
#1378, aired 1990-09-05 | FINANCE $600: It's the central collection site where banks exchange checks with one another clearing house |
#1378, aired 1990-09-05 | FINANCE $800: Before buying, investors consider a company's P/E ratio, which stands for this price to earnings ratio |
#1378, aired 1990-09-05 | FINANCE $1000: The fiscal year of the U.S. government begins on the first day of this month October |
#710, aired 1987-10-09 | TRADE & FINANCE $200: Accusing the Japanese of dumping these, Pres. Reagan slapped a tariff on some TVs & tools microchips (computer chips) |
#710, aired 1987-10-09 | TRADE & FINANCE $400: Of Brazil, Mexico, or the U.S., one which owes the most money to foreign creditors United States |
#710, aired 1987-10-09 | TRADE & FINANCE $600: In April 1987, it became the largest U.S. company ever to seek bankruptcy protection Texaco |
#710, aired 1987-10-09 | TRADE & FINANCE $800: Forbes magazine reports a major source of revenue for this country is Peter's Pence the Vatican |
#508, aired 1986-11-19 | PERSONAL FINANCE $200: This department puts the "T" in T-bills the Treasury Department |
#508, aired 1986-11-19 | PERSONAL FINANCE $400: What the letters I.R.A. stand for individual retirement account |
#508, aired 1986-11-19 | PERSONAL FINANCE $600: The interest or dividends you get, or a sign saying you must give up the right-of-way yield |
#508, aired 1986-11-19 | PERSONAL FINANCE $800: This fidelity mutual fund shares its name with a Portuguese explorer Magellan |
#508, aired 1986-11-19 | PERSONAL FINANCE $1000: Discount bonds which, as their names suggest, pay no dividends zero coupons |