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Protecting Human & Environmental Health With Key Regulations

By Itho July 14, 2010

[ad_1] What Is the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)? The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), established in 1970 under President Richard Nixon, was created to address pollution and broader environmental concerns. It…

Cash-and-Carry Arbitrage: Strategy and Example

By Itho June 27, 2010

[ad_1] What is Cash-and-Carry-Arbitrage Cash-and-carry-arbitrage is a market-neutral strategy combining the purchase of a long position in an asset such as a stock or commodity, and the sale (short) of a…

Energy Return on Investment (EROI): Overview, Calculations

By Itho June 12, 2010

[ad_1] What Is Energy Return on Investment (EROI)? Energy Return on Investment (EROI) is a ratio for describing a measure of energy produced in relation to the energy used to…

Dow 30: Key Companies and Economic Impact

By Itho May 21, 2010

[ad_1] What Is the US 30? The Dow 30 is a major U.S. stock market index made up of 30 large, well-established companies. Officially called the Dow Jones Industrial…

Checks and Balances: Definition, Examples, and How They Work

By Itho April 13, 2010

[ad_1] What Are Checks and Balances? Checks and balances are rules and procedures to reduce mistakes, prevent improper behavior, or decrease the risk of centralization in an organization. Checks…

What Is a Closed Economy and Why Are There None Today?

By Itho February 25, 2010

[ad_1] What Is a Closed Economy? A closed economy typically refers to a country that does not trade or engage in other financial exchanges with any other country. That means no…