Which country joined the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on July 5, 2018?

Business Trivia / December 15, 2025

Lithuania. Lithuania is the 36th country to join the OECD, which was founded in 1961 to stimulate world trade and economic progress.

What did Henri Nestle originally manufacture?

Business Trivia / December 15, 2025

Baby Food. In the Swabian dialect of German, "Nestle" is a small bird's nest.

What spilled from the Exxon Valdez?

Business Trivia / December 14, 2025

Oil. 11 million gallons of oil was spilled from the Exxon Valdez.

With other factors constant, what happens to a "plain vanilla" bond when interest rates rise?

Business Trivia / December 14, 2025

Its Value Decreases. "Plain vanilla" is the opposite of an exotic instrument, which creates a more complex security.

What is the name of the indicator that is mainly used to measure inflation?

Business Trivia / December 13, 2025

Consumer Price Index. The U.S. Department of Labor releases CPI statistics each month for the month prior.

What company was led by Fritz Gerber prior to Franz B. Humer?

Business Trivia / December 13, 2025

Roche. Roche is a Swiss global health care company that operates worldwide under Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics.