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  2. List of largest daily changes in the Dow Jones Industrial ...

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    The New York Stock Exchange reopened that day following a nearly four-and-a-half-month closure since July 30, 1914, and the Dow in fact rose 4.4% that day (from 71.42 to 74.56). However, the apparent decline was due to a later 1916 revision of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which retroactively adjusted the values following the closure but ...

  3. Eight-hour day movement - Wikipedia

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    On 5 January 1914 the Ford Motor Company took the radical step of doubling pay to $5 a day (equivalent to $160 in 2024 [44]) and cutting shifts from nine hours to eight, moves that were not popular with rival companies, although seeing the increase in Ford's productivity, and a significant increase in profit margin (from $30 million to $60 ...

  4. Effects of overtime - Wikipedia

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    The results revealed a 267% increase in depression symptoms and a 284% increase in anxiety symptoms among those female workers working more than 55 hours per week, compared with those under standard working hours (35–40 hours per week). They also indicated a trend that for every 10-hour increase in weekly working hours, an associated 40% ...

  5. Is the 50/30/20 Budget Rule Still Even Possible in 2025? - AOL

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    The 50/30/20 budget is a simple budgeting method. You limit fixed expenses to 50% of income, save 20%, and can spend the remaining 20%. It can be hard to stick to these percentages with an average ...

  6. List of largest daily changes in the Nasdaq Composite

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    1987-10-19: 360.20 −46.10 −11.35 3 2000-04-14 3,321.29 −355.49 −9.67 4 2020-03-12: 7,201.80 −750.25 −9.43 5 2008-09-29 1,983.73 −199.61 −9.14 6 1987-10-26 298.90 −29.60 −9.01 7 1987-10-20 327.80 −32.40 −9.00 8 2008-12-01 1,398.07 −137.50 −8.95 9 1998-08-31 1,499.25 −140.43 −8.56 10 2008-10-15 1,628.33 −150.68 ...

  7. List of stock market crashes and bear markets - Wikipedia

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    Infamous stock market crash that represented the greatest one-day percentage decline in U.S. stock market history, culminating in a bear market after a more than 20% plunge in the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average. Among the primary causes of the chaos were program trading and illiquidity, both of which fueled the vicious decline for the ...

  8. What not to fix when selling a home: 7 updates to skip (and ...

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    Cost for service: $300 to $1,000+ for professional junk removal services, plus $60 to $150 per hour for professional organizers. Alternative: Tackle one room at a time over several weekends.

  9. Minimum wage law - Wikipedia

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    The current minimum wage in the UK, as of April 2021 is £8.91 per hour for workers aged 23 and above, £8.36 for workers aged 21–22, £6.56 for workers aged 18–20, £4.62 for workers under 18, and £4.30 for apprentices aged 16–18 and those aged 19 or over who are in their first year.