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This Day In Market History: The Attack On Pearl Harbor
Wednesday, December 7, 2022 - 10:43am | 278Each day, Benzinga will take a look back at a notable market-related moment that happened on this date. What Happened? On this day in 1941, Japan attacked the U.S. naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii at 7:48 a.m. local time on a Sunday morning. Where Was The Market? The stock market was...
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The US Relationship With Guam, Explained
Wednesday, August 9, 2017 - 12:37pm | 574Guam, the United States territory that Japan invaded right after bombing Pearl Harbor, is almost as important to the U.S. historically as it is strategically. Perhaps President Donald Trump wasn’t aware of the devastation left by World War II when, after word came out that North Korea has...
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Here's How The Market Reacted To The Attack On Pearl Harbor 75 Years Ago
Wednesday, December 7, 2016 - 11:58am | 611The watershed event that dragged the U.S. into the World War II is the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941. Even as 75 years have gone by, the mere mention of the much-maligned event still sends shudders down the spin, evoking several unpleasant memories. Background Of Pearl Harbor Attack Well...
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Could These Companies Prevent Another Pearl Harbor?
Wednesday, December 7, 2011 - 1:19pm | 132170 years ago, one of the most devastating attacks on US soil occurred, prompting the country to engage in the greatest war of modern history. The attack on Pearl Harbor marked a turning point for the United States, forever transforming the country into a global military and political force. While...