COO Definition

COO is an acronym for Chief Operating Officer. The COO is responsible for the day-to-day management of a company. The COO usually reports to the CEO.

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GADFLY slang for a securityholder who owns stock in various companies, attends annual meetings only to ask senior management hard and often embarrassing questions.

NET, in general, is the figure remaining after all relevant deductions have been made from the starting, or gross, amount.

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