On the stock market, shares of a large company with a good reputation, whose value and dividends are considered to be safe and reliable.

In the US, a law which regulates and limits activities for religious reasons, such as Sunday working or shopping.

In the US, a law designed to protect the public from buying fraudulent securities.

Open minded, original and creative thinking, not restricted by convention.

Wireless technology which allows data to be transferred over short distances between laptop computers, mobile phones, digital cameras, etc.

Informal term for celebrities, used mostly in the USA.

Credentials showing someone’s true identity. (Latin – with good faith)

The financial meaning of a bond is normally a debt/investment instrument issued by a company or country for a period of more than a year, with fixed interest rates and a firm and full repayment date. Typically a bond will pay a stipulated rate of interest at fixed times, and the debt is repaid at […]

A warehouse in which imported goods are stored under bond, until the import taxes are paid on them.

An extra sum of money given to an employee on top of their salary, often for achieving targets.