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Who was the first person Forbes reported as having a fortune of at least $100 billion?
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Jeff Bezos
Which billionaire was Forbes’ richest person in the world in 1995?
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Bill Gates
Who was named the world’s most powerful woman by Forbes in 2019?
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Angela Merkel
By what percentage did the Dow Jones Industrial Average fall on Black Monday, October 19, 1987?
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22.6%
On what date did the 2015–2016 Chinese stock-market crash begin its sharpest global sell-off?
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August 24, 2015
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Which billionaire was Forbes’ richest person in the world in 1995?
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During the 1893 crash, which railroad’s bankruptcy helped intensify the Panic of 1893?
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Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
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Knickerbocker Trust Company
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Which hedge fund’s near-collapse intensified market anxiety during the 1998 Russian financial crisis?
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Long-Term Capital Management