The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
Oceanus
(noun) (Greek mythology) god of the stream that flowed around the earth in ancient mythology
Source: WordNet® 3.1
O*ce"a*nus, n. Etym: [L., from Gr. (Gr.Myth.)
Definition: The god of the great outer sea, or the river which was believed to flow around the whole earth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.