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2 days ago · The metre is the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during a time interval of 1 / 299 792 458 of a second. This definition fixed the speed of light in vacuum at exactly 299 792 458 metres per second (≈ 300 000 km/s or ≈1.079 billion km/hour). An intended by-product of the 17th CGPM's definition was that it enabled scientists to ...
3 days ago · ISM Manufacturing Index: The ISM Manufacturing Index is based on surveys of more than 300 manufacturing firms by the Institute of Supply Management . The ISM Manufacturing Index monitors ...
4 days ago · Commercial paper is an unsecured , short-term debt instrument issued by a corporation, typically for the financing of accounts receivable , inventories and meeting short-term liabilities ...
3 days ago · Non-Recourse Debt: A nonrecourse debt is a type of loan secured by collateral, which is usually property. If the borrower defaults, the issuer can seize the collateral but cannot seek out the ...
4 days ago · Spinoff: A spinoff is the creation of an independent company through the sale or distribution of new shares of an existing business or division of a parent company. A spinoff is a type of ...
3 days ago · Structured Note: A structured note is a debt obligation that also contains an embedded derivative component that adjust the security's risk/return profile. The return performance of a structured ...
2 days ago · Internal controls are methods put in place by a company to ensure the integrity of financial and accounting information, meet operational and profitability targets, and transmit management ...
