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Morgan Library
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Although it sells products of all kinds for our furry and feathered friends, Petco's management clearly favors dogs since it has this ticker.

What is W-O-O-F?

400

Set in Missouri, this Netflix show follows characters Marty and Wendy as they manage a complicated money laundering scheme.

What is Ozarks?

400

If you live in the suburbs, you may be familiar with this manufacturer of red lawn mowers and related equipment. Its fiscal years end 10/31.  

What is Toro?

400

The NYSE Opening Bell rings at 9:30am ET. Instead of physically hitting it, the bell is triggered by pressing a button that is this color, which is often associated with a good day in the market.

What is Green?

400

The Morgan Library is the only institution to have three copies of this religious book named after the man credited with inventing the printing press.

What is the Guttenberg Bible?

800

Olympic Steel appropriately shares its ticker with this father of Apollo.

What is Z-E-U-S?

800

Leonardo DiCaprio again teamed up with this director to make The Wolf of Wall Street, a movie about corruption and fraud. 

Who is Martin Scorsese?

800

On November 25th, this manufacturer of DeskJet and OfficeJet printers, among other electronics, is scheduled to report its 10/31 fiscal year results.

What is Hewlett Packard?

800

The stock market crashes of 1929 and 1987 both occurred in this month.

What is October?

800

Similar to another nearby landmark, on both sides of the steps leading into the Morgan Library, are statues of this type of animal.

What are lions?

1200

National Beverage's portfolio includes LaCroix and several other carbonated beverages. Its ticker will also tickle your nose. 

What is F-I-Z-Z?

1200

In 1972, a Chase Manhattan branch was robbed and hostages were taken. Three years later, Al Pacino made this movie about it but, for the film, the bank was changed to the fictitious First Brooklyn Savings. 

What is Dog Day Afternoon?

1200

Hormel Foods' fiscal year ended on October 31st. It owns numerous food brands, including this canned meat that was made famous during World War II.

What is Spam?

1200

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Since 2005, this stock market pundit and CNBC host has been yelling at investors to BUY, BUY, BUY or SELL, SELL, SELL on his show Mad Money.

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Who is Jim Kramer?

1200

The library has an 1843 Charles Dickens-signed copy of this holiday manuscript.

What is A Christmas Carol?

1600

Molson Coors brews Coors, Blue Moon, Keystone and other beers popular at keg parties. No surprise this is its ticker.

What is T-A-P?

1600

This sports drama focused on a professional baseball team that had to assemble an Athletic ball club on a shoestring budget.

What is Moneyball?

1600

Toll Brothers' management team expects the average price of this main product to have been between $970,000 to $980,000 during its fiscal year that just ended on October 31st.

What is the average price of its luxury homes?

1600

In 2001, the NYSE completed the process of displaying stock prices using decimals. Prior, it reported prices this way.

What are fractions?

1600

The library has an original of this document printed by Jon Dunlap in Philadelphia in 1776. 

What is the Declaration of Independence?

2000

If you look in a phonebook (remember those?), this aluminum producer may well be first with the ticker A-A.

What is Alcoa?

2000

This action star had the lead role in 1994's Time Cop, where he traveled back in time to Wall Street in 1929 to stop a politician from manipulating history for personal gain.

Who is Jean-Claude Van Damm?

2000

If "America's Hat" had a king and queen, they would surely have checking accounts at this Toronto-based financial institution with the ticker RY.TO.

What is the Royal Bank of Canada?

2000

Omaha, Nebraska is the home of Berkshire Hathaway, which has a stock price that currently exceeds $700,000 per share. Omaha is also commonly credited for being the place where this sandwich was invented?

What is the Reuben sandwich?

2000

The library has one of the earliest copies of a stock certificate. It is from this corporation that John Pierpont Morgan helped establish. A few months ago, this same company was acquired by Japan-based Nippon. 

What is U.S. Steel?

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