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Scams and confidence tricks are difficult to classify, because they change often and often contain elements of more than one type. Throughout this list...

A fellow is a concept whose exact meaning depends on context. In learned or professional societies, it refers to a privileged member who is specially elected...

A Zippo lighter is a reusable metal lighter produced by Zippo Manufacturing Company of Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Thousands of different styles...

ACDelco is an American automotive parts brand owned by General Motors (GM). Factory parts for vehicles manufactured by GM are consolidated under the ACDelco...

The Yamaha FZX750 was a motorcycle made by Yamaha from the early 1980s until the mid-1990s. The US version was the FZX700 Fazer, imported only in 1986...

A performance rights organisation (PRO), also known as a performing rights society, provides intermediary functions, particularly collection of royalties...

The mineral asbestos is subject to a wide range of laws and regulations that relate to its production and use, including mining, manufacturing, use and...

The University of Miami Justice for Janitors campaign was a nine-week strike by custodial workers at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida,...

Paul (Moshe Yosef) Reichmann (Hebrew: משה יוסף רייכמן‎; 27 September 1930 – 25 October 2013) was a Canadian businessman and member of the Reichmann family...

Peter Wilkinson Howitt (born May 31, 1946) is a Canadian economist. He is the Lyn Crost Professor of Social Sciences at Brown University. Howitt is a Fellow...

Topaz was an Irish petroleum retail chain owned by the Canadian multinational, Couche-Tard, which had a presence across the island of Ireland. The legal...

Palani G Periasamy is an Indian industrialist and educationalist. He is chairman of Chennai-based PGP group of companies. Periasamy operates the PGP Group...

Just Mayo is an egg substitute mayonnaise-like produced by Eat Just, Inc, formerly known as Hampton Creek. Just Mayo was first released in Northern California...

National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People is trust established in 1996.[citation needed] The organization's philosophy is that society...

Emmett London is a Jermyn Street shirt-makers founded by tailor Robert Emmett in 1992. Emmett London's first store opened on the Kings Road in 1992, since...

Roy Black (30 October 1927 – 28 December 2009) was a British-born businessman, known for his work at Electronic Rentals Group, a UK public company during...

Robert Stephen "Bob" Leaf ( August 9, 1931 – June 10, 2021) was an American public relations executive. He is best known for creating the international...

Pantofola d’Oro is an Italian manufacturer of football boots, clothing and leisure footwear. The company can trace its roots back to 1886, when the old...

The International Radio Controlled Helicopter Association (IRCHA) is an organization created by radio control helicopter pilots. IRCHA works to promote...

APEX Community Advancement, Inc. (Always Pursuing EXcellence) was a youth center located in Central City New Orleans. The organization targets and at risk...