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Kyrgyzstani Som (KGS)

What is 'Kyrgyzstani Som - KGS' The official currency of Kyrgyzstan, which is also called the Kyrgyz Republic. The multicolored paper notes...

Key Employee

DefinitionKey employee, in U.S. Internal Revenue Service terminology, is an employee classification used when determining if company-sponsored qualified retirement plans, including 401 defined benefit...

Killer Bees

What is 'Killer Bees' An individual or firm that helps a company fend off a takeover attempt. A killer bee uses defensive...

Keefe Bank Index

What is 'Keefe Bank Index' An index of regional bank and money centers. The Keefe Bank Index is compiled by Keefe, Keefe,...

Kellogg School Of Management

Definition The Kellogg School of Management is the business school of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, with additional campuses in downtown Chicago, Illinois and Miami,...

Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

What are 'Key Performance Indicators - KPI' Key performance indicators (KPI) are a set of quantifiable measures that a company uses to...

Kickback

What is a 'Kickback' A kickback is the payment of something of value to a recipient as compensation or reward for providing favorable treatment to...

Keidanren

What is 'Keidanren' A Japanese abbreviation for the Japan Federation of Economic Organizations. The Keidanren was created in 1946 to address the...

Kangaroos

DefinitionThe kangaroo is a marsupial from the family Macropodidae. In common use the term is used to describe the largest species from this family,...

Katie Couric Clause

What is 'Katie Couric Clause' A slang term for a controversial proposed clause from a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rule (formally...

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