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2. Gold as an investment - Wikipedia

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   The sizes of bullion coins range from 0.1 to 2 troy ounces (3.1 to 62.2 g), with the 1 troy ounce (31 g) size being most popular and readily available. [ citation needed ] The Krugerrand is the most widely held gold bullion coin, with 46 million troy ounces (1,400 tonnes) in circulation.

3. Luxottica - Wikipedia

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   The company listed in New York in 1990, [20] and in Milan in December 2000, [21] joining the MIB-30 (now FTSE MIB) index in September 2003. [22] The listing raised money for the company and allowed it to use its shares to acquire other brands, starting with Italian brand Vogue Eyewear in 1990, Persol and LensCrafters in 1995, Ray-Ban from ...

4. One pound coin - Wikipedia

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   The British one pound (£1) coin is a denomination of sterling coinage. Its obverse bears the Latin engraving ELIZABETH II D G REG (Dei Gratia Regina) F D (Fidei defensor) meaning, 'Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith '. [1][2] It has featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth II since the original coin's introduction ...

5. United States dollar - Wikipedia

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   The Gold Standard Act of 1900 repealed the U.S. dollar's historic link to silver and defined it solely as 23.22 grains (1.505 g) of fine gold (or $20.67 per troy ounce of 480 grains). In 1933, gold coins were confiscated by Executive Order 6102 under Franklin D. Roosevelt , and in 1934 the standard was changed to $35 per troy ounce fine gold ...

6. Phase-out of incandescent light bulbs - Wikipedia

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   Announced in 2011 China has banned imports and sales of certain incandescent light bulbs since October 2012 to encourage the use of alternative lighting sources such as light-emitting diodes (LEDs), with a 5-year plan of phasing-out incandescent light bulbs over 100 watts starting 1 October 2012, and gradually extend the ban to those over 15 ...

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   Le Creuset Signature Round Dutch Oven, 5.5 Quart. $336 $420 Save $84. Cook like Ina Garten this fall and winter with the queen's favorite 5.5-quart Dutch oven, now 20% off at Sur La Table. You can ...