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2. Discounts and allowances - Wikipedia

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   Discounts and allowances are reductions to a basic price of goods or services.. They can occur anywhere in the distribution channel, modifying either the manufacturer's list price (determined by the manufacturer and often printed on the package), the retail price (set by the retailer and often attached to the product with a sticker), or the list price (which is quoted to a potential buyer ...

3. Warren Buffett - Wikipedia

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   Warren Buffett. Warren Edward Buffett ( / ˈbʌfɪt / BUF-it; born August 30, 1930) [2] is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist who currently serves as the co-founder, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. As a result of his investment success, Buffett is one of the best-known investors in the world.

4. Cathay Pacific - Wikipedia

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   Cathay Pacific was founded on 24 September 1946 by Australian Sydney H. de Kantzow and American Roy C. Farrell. The airline celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2016. As of March 2024, its major shareholders are Swire Pacific with a 45% stake, Air China with 30% and Qatar Airways with 9.9%.

5. Dark matter - Wikipedia

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   History Early history. The hypothesis of dark matter has an elaborate history. In the appendices of the book Baltimore lectures on molecular dynamics and the wave theory of light where the main text was based on a series of lectures given in 1884, Lord Kelvin discussed the potential number of stars around the Sun from the observed velocity dispersion of the stars near the Sun, assuming that ...

6. Procter & Gamble - Wikipedia

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   The Procter & Gamble Company ( P&G) is an American multinational consumer goods corporation headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, founded in 1837 [3] by William Procter and James Gamble. [4] It specializes in a wide range of personal health/consumer health, personal care and hygiene products; these products are organized into several segments ...

7. Big Three (automobile manufacturers) - Wikipedia

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   In response, Governor Schwarzenegger told the Big Three to "get off [their] butt". [23] In 2008, with relatively high energy prices, a stagnant and declining economy and an overall tense market situation due to the subprime mortgage crisis , the Big Three were re-strategizing and adapting their operations idling or converting light truck plants ...