16-02-2012 · February 16, 2012 - In a preview of this Sunday's New York Times Magazine, Charles Duhigg details how some retailers profit by predicting major changes in your life.

The first products of Dow Jones & Company, the publisher of the Journal, were brief news bulletins, nicknamed "flimsies", hand-delivered throughout the day to traders at the stock exchange in the early 1880s. They were later aggregated in a printed daily summary called the Customers' Afternoon Letter.Reporters Charles Dow, Edward Jones, and Charles …

Ithaca College is a private college in Ithaca, New York.It was founded by William Egbert in 1892 as a conservatory of music and is set against the backdrop of the city of Ithaca (which is separate from the town), Cayuga Lake, waterfalls, and gorges.The college is best known for its large list of alumni who have played prominent roles in the media and entertainment industries.

Elon Reeve Musk was born on June 28, 1971, in Pretoria, one of the capital cities of South Africa. Musk has British and Pennsylvania Dutch ancestry. His mother is Maye Musk (née Haldeman), a model and dietitian born in Saskatchewan, Canada, and raised in South Africa. His father, Errol Musk, is a South African electromechanical engineer, pilot, sailor, consultant, and property …

As of November 2018, the key attributes that tax experts note regarding the Irish corporate tax system are as follows:. Low headline rate. At 12.5%, Ireland has one of the lowest headline tax rates in Europe (Hungary 9% and Bulgaria 10% are lower); OECD average is 24.9%.; Transparent. Many of Ireland's corporation tax tools are OECD–whitelisted, and Ireland has …

Mpho Andrea Tutu van Furth (b. 1963) is a South African Anglican priest, author and activist. She is the daughter of Leah and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.She coauthored two books with her father, and a biography about him with journalist Allister Sparks.She was ordained in 2003, but due to the regulations of the Anglican Church of South Africa, she was not permitted to function as a …

Vinod Gupta (born July 4, 1946; often mentioned as "Vin Gupta") is a highly controversial Indian-born American businessman, investor, and philanthropist who has been investigated for multiple instances of highly unethical activity including by an Iowa district attorney for selling lists of “oldies but goodies”, a list of senior citizens thought to be gullible to known scammers in order for ...

The King's Cross fire was a 1987 fire in a London Underground station with 31 fatalities, after a fire under a wooden escalator suddenly spread into the underground ticket hall in a flashover.. The fire began at approximately 19:30 on 18 November 1987 at King's Cross St Pancras tube station, a major interchange on the London Underground. As well as the mainline railway stations …

Febreze is an American brand of household odor eliminators manufactured by Procter & Gamble.It is sold in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. First introduced in test markets in March 1996, the fabric refresher product has been sold in the United States since June 1998, and the line has since branched out to include air …

Mylan N.V. was a global generic and specialty pharmaceuticals company. In November 2020, Mylan merged with Upjohn, Pfizer's off-patent medicine division, to form Viatris. Previously, the company was domiciled in the Netherlands, with principal executive offices in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK and a "Global Center" in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, US.