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  2. Shift4 - Wikipedia

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    US$14.1 million (2019) Number of employees. 1,753 [1] Website. shift4 .com. Shift4 is an American payment processing company publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange and based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. [2] [3] The company, founded in 1999 by the then 16-year-old Jared Isaacman, processes payments for over 200,000 businesses in the ...

  3. Jared Isaacman - Wikipedia

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    Jared Isaacman (born February 11, 1983) is an American entrepreneur, pilot, philanthropist, and commercial astronaut. [3] [4] He is the founder of Draken International, a private air force provider and the founder and CEO of Shift4 Payments, a payment processor. [5] As of February 2023, his estimated net worth is US$2 billion.

  4. The Lighthouse in Economics - Wikipedia

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    "The Lighthouse in Economics" is a 1974 academic paper written by British economist Ronald H. Coase, the 1991 winner of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. This paper challenges the traditional view in economics that lighthouses are public goods , and more specifically the prevailing consensus that the private construction and operation of ...

  5. Google Nest - Wikipedia

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    As of mid-June 2016, Nest's problems were considered symptomatic of the limited market for home automation. According to Frank Gillet of Forrester Research, only 6% of American households possessed internet-connected devices such as appliances, home-monitoring systems, speakers, or lighting. He also predicted this percentage would grow to only ...

  6. Hooper Island Light - Wikipedia

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    Hooper Island Light. /  38.256250°N 76.249806°W  / 38.256250; -76.249806. The Hooper Island Light is a lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay, west of Middle Hooper Island in Maryland. [2] [3] [4]

  7. Pete's Dragon (1977 film) - Wikipedia

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    Pete's Dragon is a 1977 American live-action/animated musical fantasy film directed by Don Chaffey, produced by Jerome Courtland and Ron Miller, and written by Malcolm Marmorstein. Based on the unpublished short story "Pete's Dragon and the USA (Forever After)" by Seton I. Miller and S. S. Field, the film stars Sean Marshall, Helen Reddy, Jim ...

  8. Dry Tortugas Light - Wikipedia

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    The Dry Tortugas Light is a lighthouse located on Loggerhead Key, three miles west of Fort Jefferson, Florida. It was taken out of operation in 2015. It has also been called the Loggerhead Lighthouse. It has been said to be "a greater distance from the mainland than any other light in the world.". History Undated image of the lighthouse with black and white exterior paint. In 1856, Capt ...

  9. Google Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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    Google Lighthouse is an open-source, automated tool for measuring the quality of web pages. It can be run against any web page, public or, requiring authentication. Google Lighthouse audits performance, accessibility, and search engine optimization factors of web pages, [1] [2] [3] this is the major difference from Google PageSpeed, the Google ...