Modern portfolio theory says that it is not enough to look at the expectedrisk and returnof one particular stock. By investing in more than one stock, an investor can reap the benefits ofdiversification—chief among them, a reduction in the riskiness of the portfolio. MPT quantifies the ben...
a 2-to-1 stock split would turn every share into two shares; a 3-to-1 split would divide each share into three shares. If you had one share worth $50, after a 2-to-1 stock split you'd have two shares worth $25 each. The value you hold ...
Coca-Cola introduced Tab in 1963 as its first one-calorie diet soda. After decades of keeping it around mostly for nostalgic reasons, Coca-Cola is phasing Tab out by the end of 2020, along with several other slow-moving products. Plymouth sylv1rob1 // Shutterstock Plymouth Originally sold ...
Thepollen count for Lafayetteis expected to be about as high as it can go. The Hub City and its allergy sufferers can expect an over-the-top dose of allergens from oak trees, fir trees, and the plethora of grasses that are starting to grow rapidly since the area is now receiving adeq...
Coca-Cola ads haveshaped how Americans view Santa for decades, with his bushy beard and twinkling eyes fast becoming the template in people's imaginations. But that design, created by Haddon Sundblom in 1931, wasn’t the first ad by the company to feature the jolly man himself. The year ...
You will see for yourself that the numbers are right – plastics are under 1% of the materials we use. Why did no-one check this before? Maybe they didn’t want us to know the truth. Ignoring 99% of a problem and obsessing over 1% of it is a sure path to failure. As a scientis...
Coca-Cola ads haveshaped how Americans view Santa for decades, with his bushy beard and twinkling eyes fast becoming the template in people's imaginations. But that design, created by Haddon Sundblom in 1931, wasn’t the first ad by the company to feature the jolly man himself. The year ...
Why did a Brady Bunch Christmas movie get so heavy? Well, it was designed as a test pilot for a new Brady series, eventually titled The Bradys, that would have revolved around the kids and followed more adult storylines. The result is pretty cheesy, but old-school Brady Bunch fans will...
ThinkStock Of course, you can still pull butter out of the refrigerator to soften for baking. A representative from Land O'Lakes told AllRecipes.com butter should not sit at room temperature for more than 4 hours. "Always return any unused butter to the refrigerator and be aware that butter...
ThinkStock Of course, you can still pull butter out of the refrigerator to soften for baking. A representative from Land O'Lakes told AllRecipes.com butter should not sit at room temperature for more than 4 hours. "Always return any unused butter to the refrigerator and be aware that butter...