Brooks Brothers is owned by what company?

Business Trivia / December 17, 2025

Retail Brand Alliance. Brooks Brothers was founded in 1818.

Roughly what percentage of value was lost in the stock market crash of October 1987?

Business Trivia / December 16, 2025

22%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 508 points on October 19, 1987.

How did Barbara Piasecka Johnson, 99th on the 2006 "Forbes" Top 100 Richest in the U.S. make her billions?

Business Trivia / December 16, 2025

Inheritance. Barbara Piasecka Johnson ranked 99th on "Forbes" 2006 Rich List was 69 years old in 2006 and was worth $2.8 billion.

Which country joined the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on July 5, 2018?

Business Trivia / December 15, 2025

Lithuania. Lithuania is the 36th country to join the OECD, which was founded in 1961 to stimulate world trade and economic progress.

What did Henri Nestle originally manufacture?

Business Trivia / December 15, 2025

Baby Food. In the Swabian dialect of German, "Nestle" is a small bird's nest.

What spilled from the Exxon Valdez?

Business Trivia / December 14, 2025

Oil. 11 million gallons of oil was spilled from the Exxon Valdez.