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The Avis Budget Group trades under this three-letter ticker that also spells the mode of transportation most synonymous with its businesses
What is C-A-R?
This movie, with a loaded cast that included Kevin Spacey, Demi Moore, and Jeremy Irons, follows several employees at an investment bank during the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis.
What is Margin Call?
"There's no wrong way to eat" this popular Halloween staple made by the Hershey Company.
What are Reese's Peanut Butter Cups?
Debt securities issued by public companies to raise capital are commonly referred to as this type of investment.
What are corporate bonds?
By market capitalization, JPMorgan Chase is the largest domestic bank. This rival, with a horse-drawn stagecoach for a logo, is number three.
What is Wells Fargo?
Visa's goal is to quickly process transactions. The company also made it quick by adopting this ticker symbol.
What is V?
This 2000 film is centered on the fictional firm J.T. Marlin which, in one of the scenes, is accused of intentionally sounding like J.P. Morgan.
What is Boiler Room?
Originally named "Chicken Feed", this divisive candy became a Halloween staple in the 1950s.
What is Candy Corn?
Shareholders of public companies get a say in certain corporate actions. Delegating that power to someone else is referred to as this.
What is proxy voting?
During the 2008 Financial Crisis, JPMC purchased Bear Stearns and this Seattle-based financial institution.
What is Washington Mutual?
C-A-K-E is the ticker for this restaurant chain well known for its large menu of entrees and desserts.
What is Cheescake Factory?
Margot Robbie explains mortgage backed securities in this 2015 comedy drama that also stars Christian Bale and Ryan Gosling.
What is The Big Short?
Since it is private, you can't buy shares of this candy company that manufactures numerous products including Twix and Three Musketeers.
What is Mars Inc.?
How closely an ETF follows the performance of its underlying index is known by this measure.
What is tracking error (also accept tracking difference)?
John Pierpont Morgan was an early adopter of electricity. In fact, he partnered with this inventor to first electrify the Morgan home and then New York City.
Who is Thomas Edison?
Brinker International owns popular food chains such as Chili's. Patrons can sit down and dine with its ticker.
What is E-A-T?
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Concentrated frozen orange juice and pork bellies were two commodities traded in this 1983 comedy.
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What is Trading Places?
If you are in the U.S. and want to buy shares of this Kit Kat and Baby Ruth maker, you will need to go to the Over The Counter Market and enter the ticker NSRGY.
What is Nestle?
When trading crypto, all transactions are recorded on this public, digital ledger.
What is a blockchain?
Not sure anyone wants to go, but JPMC employees do get discounts on tickets to see this NFL team who currently have the longest playoff drought in the league.
Who are the NY Jets?
Although many people dislike flying, this carrier's ticker is L-U-V, which is a reference to its first flight in 1971 from Love Field in Dallas.
What is Southwest?
This 1987 film starring Michael Douglas as centers around his relationship with a young stockbroker.
What is Wall Street?
Cadbury, Sour Patch Kids, and many other confectionaries are manufactured by Mondelez International. That company is headquartered in this U.S. city where the first Ferris Wheel was introduced in 1893.
What is Chicago?
Often associated with horror films, this options strategy involves combining a call and put with the same expiration date but different strike prices.
What is a strangle?
An avid sailer, John Pierpont Morgan held this title from the New York Yacht Club.
What is Commodore?