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  2. 1781 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Events from the year 1781 in the United States. This year marked the beginning of government under the Articles of Confederation as well as the surrender of British armed forces in the American Revolution. Janet Ivey, of Casselberry, Florida was the first cashier to check anyone out of a Super Target in early 1781, when George Washington ...

  3. Category:1781 in economic history - Wikipedia

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    Companies established in 1781 (4 C) This page was last edited on 4 February 2024, at 16:26 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Economic history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The market economy and factory system were not typical before 1850, but developed along transportation routes. Steamboats and railroads, introduced in the early part of the century, became widespread and aided westward expansion. [9]: 215 The telegraph was introduced in 1844 and was in widespread use by the mid-1850s.

  6. Will the Stock Market Soar or Crash Under President-Elect ...

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    The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), widely viewed as a barometer for the entire U.S. stock market, has advanced 26% year to date.That puts the index on pace to return more than 20% for the second ...

  7. Will the Stock Market Crash or Soar Under President-Elect ...

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    Here is the bottom line: Donald Trump's first presidency was marked by extraordinary stock market returns, but the current valuation implies below-average returns in the coming years. Investors ...

  8. Oldest General Stores in America

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    The Old Country Store and Museum was first opened in 1781, putting it among the nation's oldest surviving businesses of any kind. Now a national historic site, the square yellow building continues ...

  9. Stocks Market - Wikipedia

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    The Statue of King Charles ye 2nd at Stocks Market, engraving by Sutton Nicholls c. 1720. The diarist Samuel Pepys recorded a visit to Stocks Market.. Thence with mighty content homeward, and in my way at the Stockes did buy a couple of lobsters, and so home to dinner, where I find my wife and father had dined, and were going out to Hales’s to sit there, so Balty and I alone to dinner, and ...