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500+ (2024)[ 4] Website. www .hmd .com. Human Mobile Devices ( HMD ), formally HMD Global, is a Finnish mobile phone manufacturer. The company is made up of the mobile phone business that the Nokia Corporation sold to Microsoft in 2014, then bought back in 2016. HMD began marketing Nokia-branded smartphones and feature phones on 1 December 2016.
The 1973–1974 stock market crash caused a bear market between January 1973 and December 1974. Affecting all the major stock markets in the world, particularly the United Kingdom, [ 1] it was one of the worst stock market downturns since the Great Depression, the other being the financial crisis of 2007–2008. [ 2]
The MSCI World is a widely followed global stock market index that tracks the performance of around 1500 large and mid-cap companies across 23 developed countries. [ 1][ 2] It is maintained by MSCI, formerly Morgan Stanley Capital International, and is used as a common benchmark for global stock funds intended to represent a broad cross-section ...
The September 11 attacks caused global stock markets to drop sharply. The attacks themselves caused approximately $40 billion in insurance losses, making it one of the largest insured events ever. Stock market downturn of 2002: 9 Oct 2002: Downturn in stock prices during 2002 in stock exchanges across the United States, Canada, Asia, and Europe.
List of countries by stock market capitalization. World map of stock market capitalization by country. ≥ $5 trillion. $2 trillion–$5 trillion. $1 trillion–$2 trillion. $750 billion–$1 trillion. $500 billion–$750 billion. $250 billion–$500 billion. $100 billion–$250 billion.
However, the global stock market rout began in Japan on Monday, where the Nikkei 225 plunged 12% in its worst day since 1987. And some say the so-called “carry trade” may be to blame for Japan ...
In New York City, approximately 430,000 jobs were lost and there were $2.8 billion in lost wages over the three months following the 9/11 attacks. The economic effects were mainly focused on the city's export economy sectors. [ 17] The GDP for New York City was estimated to have declined by $30.3 billion over the last three months of 2001 and ...
An economy where the stock market is on the rise is considered to be an up-and-coming economy. The stock market is often considered the primary indicator of a country's economic strength and development. [ 21] Rising share prices, for instance, tend to be associated with increased business investment and vice versa.