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  2. After-hours trading: What it is and how it works - AOL

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    What is after-hours trading? After-hours trading refers to the buying and selling of stocks outside of the standard trading hours of 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). This form of trading ...

  3. Economic history of China (1949–present) - Wikipedia

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    [13]: 163 This multi-tier price system also resulted in price stabilization effects that encouraged production while protecting households from a decrease in market prices caused by the production boom. [13]: 164 By 1983, the responsibility system was adopted by numerous farm units in all sorts of areas. [13]: 162

  4. Timeline of Yahoo! - Wikipedia

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    The day before, it hit an intra-day high of $500.13 (pre-split price). [5] January 19, 2000: At the height of the Dot-com tech bubble, shares in Yahoo Japan became the first stocks in Japanese history to trade at over ¥100,000,000, reaching a price of 101.4 million yen ($962,140 at that time). [12]

  5. Leap second - Wikipedia

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    Screenshot of the UTC clock from time.gov during the leap second on 31 December 2016.. A leap second is a one-second adjustment that is occasionally applied to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), to accommodate the difference between precise time (International Atomic Time (TAI), as measured by atomic clocks) and imprecise observed solar time (), which varies due to irregularities and long-term ...

  6. Whipsaw week for stocks leaves markets 'on edge' ahead of ...

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    On a "core" basis, prices are expected to have risen 3.2% from a year ago, less than the 3.3% increase seen in June. Retail sales, excluding autos and gas, are expected to have risen 0.2% month ...

  7. Why do we have a leap year? What would happen if we didn’t ...

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    It takes Earth 365.242190 days — or 365 days five hours, 48 minutes and 56 seconds — to orbit the Sun, and the “extra time needs to be accounted for somehow,” the website says.

  8. Time formatting and storage bugs - Wikipedia

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    In computer science, data type limitations and software bugs can cause errors in time and date calculation or display. These are most commonly manifestations of arithmetic overflow, but can also be the result of other issues. The most well-known consequence of this type is the Y2K problem, but many other milestone dates or times exist that have ...

  9. Disney's Leap-Day Venture: 24 Hours of Nonstop Magic - AOL

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    Disney (DIS) waited for Dick Clark and Ryan Seacrest to count down as the ball dropped in Times Square before dropping a bombshell of its own. The family entertainment giant revealed that it will ...