What did Ray Dolby's invention do for audio?

Business Trivia / October 25, 2024

Removed Hiss Keeping Sound Quality. Ray Dolby is the American inventor of the noise reduction system known as "Dolby NR".

What is a short-term, cancelable lease called?

Business Trivia / October 24, 2024

Operating Lease. Only the right of use is transferred in an operating lease.

Where did H. Ty Warner, ranked 55th in the "Forbes" Top 100 Richest in the U.S. in 2006, make his billions?

Business Trivia / October 24, 2024

Beanie Babies. H. Ty Warner ranked 55th on "Forbes" 2006 Rich List was 62 years old in 2006 and was worth $4.5 billion.

How many people signed the Buttonwood Agreement?

Business Trivia / October 23, 2024

Twenty-Four. The Buttonwood Agreement signed May 17, 1792 established the New York Stock & Exchange Board.

Who was always caught squeezing the Charmin, on the Charmin commercials?

Business Trivia / October 23, 2024

Mr. Whipple. Charmin's fictional character is Mr. George Whipple.

Who was the founder of Home Box Office?

Business Trivia / October 22, 2024

Charles F. Dolan. James L. Dolan, son of HBO founder Charles F. Dolan, took over management of the NBA New York Knicks and NHL New York Rangers in 1999.