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- In 1987, this airline saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first class. Name it.
- A professional chemist hired by Standard Oil during World War II, she developed special fuel for airplanes by day, and experimented at night on a product to end lipstick stains on everything "" from coffee cups to the man in one's life. Her offering soon made her a household name. Name her.
- The merger of Reliance Industries and Reliance Petroleum Ltd created a mega company worth ....
- In 1980, US President Jimmy Carter signed a Loan Guarantee Act to offer a troubled company $1.5 billion in federal support. The guarantees helped the company pull through a severe recession, saving tens of thousands of jobs. Name the company.
- Often called the father of value investing, Benjamin Graham's bracingly simple philosophy hinges on three words. What?
- Which auto major's headquarters is referred to as the "four-cylinder tower"?
- Ben Franklin variety store proprietor Sam Walton feels the heat from discount merchandisers, so he creates one of his own. Walton opens Wal-Mart Discount City in Rogers, Ark, in 1962. That same year, S S Kresge Co launches ... and F W Woolworth starts ... Fill in the blanks.
- Superman, the fictional character created by Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, first appeared in which comics?
- Johnnie Walker Red Label is the largest selling brand of Scotch whisky in the world. Name the largest selling single malt whisky in the world.
- Chevrolet : Louis Chevrolet; Ferrari : Enzo Ferrari; Porsche : Ferdinand Porsche; Maserati :
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