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2. 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 ...

3. Phase-out of incandescent light bulbs - Wikipedia

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   According to this source, 1 November 2011 to 30 September 2012 will be a transitional period and as of 1 October 2012, imports and sales of ordinary incandescent bulbs of 100 watts or more will be prohibited. The first phase will be followed by a ban on 60-watt-and-higher incandescent light bulbs starting in October 2014.

4. Buy one, get one free - Wikipedia

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   The economist Alex Tabarrok has argued, that the success of this promotion lies in the fact that consumers value the first unit significantly more than the second one. So compared to a seemingly equivalent "Half price off" promotion, they may only buy one item at half price, because the value they attach to the second unit is lower than even the discounted price.

5. Where to shop today's best sales: 25% off an iPad, 20% off ...

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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 ...

6. List of recessions in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Profits, investment and income all fell, leading to political instability, the height of the U.S. populist movement and the Free Silver movement. [27] Estimates on unemployment vary, it may have peaked anywhere from 8.2 to 18.4%. [28] Panic of 1896: December 1895 – June 1897 1 year 6 months 1 year 6 months −25.2% −20.8%

7. 420 (cannabis culture) - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 September 2024. Number referring to cannabis 420 originally "4:20 Louis" Statue of Louis Pasteur at San Rafael High School, by Benny Bufano (1940), site of the earliest 4:20 gatherings in 1971 Observed by Cannabis counterculture, legal reformers, entheogenic spiritualists, and general users of ...

8. List of alcohol laws of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Sunday off-premises sales allowed as of May 20, 2012; [28] [29] Sunday on-premises sales subject to local ordinances. Beer can be purchased at grocery/convenience stores. Spirits and wine can be purchased only at liquor stores. No off-premises alcohol sales on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

9. Bridgewater Associates - Wikipedia

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   Bridgewater Associates, LP (informally known as "Bridgewater") [5] is an American investment management firm founded by Ray Dalio in 1975. The firm serves institutional clients including pension funds, endowments, foundations, foreign governments, and central banks. As of 2022, Bridgewater has posted the second highest gains of any hedge fund ...