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  2. List of largest daily changes in the Nasdaq Composite

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    20. 2008-11-24. 1,384.35. 1,480.41. +6.94%. +6.33%. Largest intraday percentage drops. An intraday percentage drop is defined as the difference between the previous trading session's closing price and the intraday low of the following trading session. The closing percentage change denotes the ultimate percentage change recorded after the ...

  3. Los Angeles County, California - Wikipedia

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    Website. lacounty.gov. Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles(Spanish: Condado de Los Ángeles), and sometimes abbreviated as L.A. County, is the most populous countyin the United States, with 9,861,224 residents estimated in 2022. Its population is greater than that of 40 individual U.S. states.

  4. United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    It reflects inflation as experienced by consumers in their day-to-day living expenses. [86] A graph showing the U.S. CPI relative to 1982–1984 and the annual year-over-year change in CPI is shown at right. The value of the U.S. dollar declined significantly during wartime, especially during the American Civil War, World War I, and World War ...

  5. Demographics of Iceland - Wikipedia

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    Demographics of Iceland. The demographics of Iceland include population density, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. As of 2022, the Icelandic population was just over 376,000. About 86,000 residents (23.7%) were of foreign background.

  6. Hertz Global Holdings - Wikipedia

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    [31] [32] The business transaction included Hertz paying $87.50 per share of the Dollar Thrifty stock. [28] The deal was finalized on November 19, 2012, and resulted in a combined 10,400 locations in approximately 150 countries. [22] Before the merge, Dollar Thrifty was the fourth-largest car rental company. [31]

  7. Alibaba Group - Wikipedia

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    Alibaba Group Holding Limited, branded as Alibaba, is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet, and technology.Founded on 28 June 1999 [1] in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, the company provides consumer-to-consumer (C2C), business-to-consumer (B2C), and business-to-business (B2B) sales services via Chinese and global marketplaces, as well as local consumer ...

  8. Mach number - Wikipedia

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    The Mach number ( M or Ma ), often only Mach, ( / mɑːk /; German: [max]) is a dimensionless quantity in fluid dynamics representing the ratio of flow velocity past a boundary to the local speed of sound. [ 1][ 2] It is named after the Czech physicist and philosopher Ernst Mach . where: M is the local Mach number, u is the local flow velocity ...

  9. List of countries by population growth rate - Wikipedia

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    The table below shows annual population growth rate history and projections for various areas, countries, regions and sub-regions from various sources for various time periods.