What Does Exempt Mean, Anyway? Fund Forum Five years have passed since the imposition of new requirements for Exempt Reporting Advisers under the Dodd-Frank Act.
Forty years ago, gas shortage hit hard. Fred Norris remembers well the gas shortage of 1973. He was owner of Norris Brothers BP on Alamance Road in Burlington. It was a mess, Norris said, recalling peoples reactions to not being able to fill the tanks of their beloved Furys, Impalas, LTDs and other big rides.
1932. 1  This and the next year are the worst years of the Great Depression. 2  Industrial stocks have lost 80 percent of their value since 1930. 3  10,000 banks have failed since 1929, or 40 percent of the 1929 total.  GNP has also fallen 31 percent since 1  1929. Over 13 million Americans have lost their jobs since 1929.