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Back Of The Napkin Business Model

What is 'Back Of The Napkin Business Model' A slang term that refers to the representation of the basic components of a...

Jobs Growth

What is 'Jobs Growth' A component of the Employment Situation Summary, reported monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The job growth...

John G. Drosdick

What is 'John G. Drosdick' A former chairman, CEO and president of petroleum company Sunoco. Drosdick led Sunoco to acquire nearly 300...

Joint And Several Liability

DefinitionWhere two or more persons are liable in respect of the same liability, in most common law legal systems they may either be... Joint...

Junk Bond

A non-investment grade or high yield bond is referred to as a junk bond. As the name suggests, these bonds have a credit rating...

Jarrow Turnbull Model

DefinitionThe Jarrow–Turnbull credit risk model was published by Robert A. Jarrow of Kamakura Corporation and Cornell University and Stuart Turnbull, currently at the University...

James D. Slater

What is 'James D. Slater' A renowned investment author in Britain, who wrote a Sunday column in London's The Sunday Telegraph under...

John Elkann

DefinitionJohn Philip Jacob Elkann is an Italian industrialist. He was the chosen heir of his grandfather Gianni Agnelli, and chairs and controls the automaker...

James Tobin

What is 'James Tobin' An American economist who won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1981 for his analysis of financial...

Joint Tenancy

DefinitionA concurrent estate or co-tenancy is a concept in property law which describes the various ways in which property is owned by more than...

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