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Coupons can be used to research the price sensitivity of different groups of buyers (by sending out coupons with different dollar values to different groups). Time, location and sizes (e.g. five pound vs. 20 pound bag) [12] affect prices; coupons are part of the marketing mix. [13] So is knowing about the customer. [14] [12]
The company is headquartered in Chicago, where it operates a trading floor for open outcry trading. [51] Cboe has two main proprietary index options products, options on the VIX Index, an index that measures expectations for stock market volatility [52] and options on SPX, the Standard & Poor's 500 index. [43]
Chicago is an international hub for finance, culture, commerce, industry, education, technology, telecommunications, and transportation. It has the largest and most diverse finance derivatives market in the world, generating 20% of all volume in commodities and financial futures alone. [15]
Lake Erie's fish populations are the most abundant of the Great Lakes, partially because of the lake's relatively mild temperatures and plentiful supply of plankton, which is the basic building block of the food chain. [41] The lake's fish population accounts for an estimated 50% of all fish inhabiting the Great Lakes. [112]
In 2023, the global seaweed extract market was valued at $16.5 billion, with strong projected growth. [36] Seaweed farming is a carbon negative crop, with a high potential for climate change mitigation. [37] [38] The IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate recommends "further research attention" as a mitigation ...
In 1778, British explorer James Cook was the first known non-Polynesian to arrive at the archipelago; early British influence is reflected in the state flag, which bears a Union Jack. An influx of European and American explorers, traders, and whalers soon arrived, leading to the decimation of the once-isolated indigenous community through the ...
A conference of anti-war and anti-draft Chicano and Latino activists from communities in the Southwest and the city of Chicago was held at the Crusade headquarters in early December 1969. They began developing plans for nationwide mobilizations to be presented to a national Chicano Youth Liberation Conference planned for late March 1970. On ...