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SIC is a system for classifying industries by a four-digit code for statistical purposes. It was established in the U.S. in 1937 and replaced by NAICS in 1997.
GICS is an industry taxonomy developed by MSCI and S&P for use by the global financial community. It consists of 11 sectors, 25 industry groups, 74 industries and 163 sub-industries into which public companies are categorized.
NAICS stands for North American Industry Classification System, a system of classifying business establishments by economic activity. It is used by governments and businesses in Canada, Mexico, and the United States, and has five or six-digit codes for different levels of aggregation.
ISIC stands for International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities, a system used by the UN to classify data by kind of economic activity. ISIC has five revisions, from 1958 to 2008, and covers various sectors and subsectors of the economy.
YVR is the IATA code for Vancouver International Airport, the second busiest airport in Canada and a trans-Pacific hub. The airport has two terminals, domestic and international concourses, and US border pre-clearance facilities.
UKSIC is a standard industrial classification that helps classify businesses by their economic activity in the UK. It has different versions, the latest being the 2007 SIC system that aligns with EU and UN classifications.
TRBC (The Refinitiv Business Classification) is a market-based scheme that classifies over 72,000 public companies in 130 countries by their impact on markets. It has a five-level hierarchical structure with 10 economic sectors, 33 business sectors, 62 industry groups, 154 industries and 898 activities.
Sci-Hub is a website that provides free access to millions of research papers, bypassing paywalls and copyright issues. Founded by Alexandra Elbakyan in 2011, it has faced legal challenges and domain name changes, but remains popular and controversial.