When Microsoft went public in 1986, what was its initial price per share?

Business Trivia / June 08, 2025

$21. Microsoft's IPO produced four billionaires and 12,000 millionaires among the company's employees.

How did super-rich Donald L. Bren make his billions?

Business Trivia / June 08, 2025

Real Estate. Donald L. Bren ranked 27th on "Forbes" 2006 Rich List calls Newport Beach, CA home and was worth $8.5 billion.

When is, or was, Triple Witching Day?

Business Trivia / June 07, 2025

3rd Friday, Last Month In A Quarter. The third Friday of the last month of each quarter is very active because futures and options contracts expire on the same day.

What is a risk that can't be diversified away?

Business Trivia / June 07, 2025

Market Risk. Market risk is the risk that the value of a portfolio will decrease.

Which company became the world's first public company to achieve a market capitalization of $1 trillion in August 2018?

Business Trivia / June 06, 2025

Apple. When Apple stocks were first publicly offered in December 1980, they sold for $22 a share.

What year was Russia introduced as a full partner to the G7, making it the G8?

Business Trivia / June 06, 2025

1997. Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States and the European Union make up the G8.