What was the name of the 1989 stock-market crash in the United States caused by the leveraged buyout collapse of United Airlines?
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Friday the 13th mini-crash
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What was the name of the 1989 stock-market crash in the United States caused by the leveraged buyout collapse of United Airlines?
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Friday the 13th mini-crash
About how far did the Nasdaq Composite fall from its 2000 peak to its 2002 low?
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About 78%
What was the 1907 U.S. financial panic also known as the Knickerbocker Crisis?
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Panic of 1907
Which U.S. stock exchange was founded in 1792 and later became central to the 1929 Wall Street Crash?
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New York Stock Exchange
Which company’s 1720 collapse was the French counterpart to Britain’s South Sea Bubble?
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Mississippi Company
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What was the 1907 U.S. financial panic also known as the Knickerbocker Crisis?
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Panic of 1907
Which U.S. stock exchange was founded in 1792 and later became central to the 1929 Wall Street Crash?
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New York Stock Exchange
Which company’s 1720 collapse was the French counterpart to Britain’s South Sea Bubble?
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Mississippi Company
What regional crisis began with Thailand’s baht devaluation in July 1997?
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Asian financial crisis
Who photographed the famous 1945 image known as V-J Day in Times Square?
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Alfred Eisenstaedt