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2. A. B. Dick Company - Wikipedia

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   The company was founded in 1883 [ 1] in Chicago as a lumber company by Albert Blake Dick (1856 – 1934). It soon expanded into office supplies and, after licensing key autographic printing patents from Thomas Edison, became the world's largest manufacturer of mimeograph equipment (Albert Dick coined the word "mimeograph"). [ 3]

3. Merchandise Mart - Wikipedia

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   The Merchandise Mart (or the Merch Mart, or the Mart) is a commercial building in downtown Chicago, Illinois.When it opened in 1930, it was the world's largest building, with 4 million square feet (372,000 m 2) of floor space.

4. Xerox - Wikipedia

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   Xerox was founded in 1906 in Rochester, New York, as The Haloid Photographic Company. [11] It manufactured photographic paper and equipment. In 1938, Chester Carlson, a physicist working independently, invented a process for printing images using an electrically charged photoconductor-coated metal plate [12] and dry powder "toner".

5. 73 Brands That Are Still Made Right Here in the USA - AOL

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   The brand is based in Zeeland, Michigan, and has kept manufacturing here in the USA with pieces ranging from $500 to $16,000. And maybe you'll want to sit down for this news: Herman Miller bought ...

6. Harris has offered a string of new economic proposals ... - AOL

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   Harris proposals target food, housing and medical costs. WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is out with a string of new economic proposals focused on food prices, taxes, housing and ...

7. List of tallest buildings in Chicago - Wikipedia

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   As of December 2019, Chicago had 125 buildings at least 500 feet (152 m) tall. [5] Chicago is the birthplace of the skyscraper. [6] [7] The Home Insurance Building, completed in 1885, is regarded as the world's first skyscraper. This building used the steel-frame method, innovated in Chicago. It was originally built with 10 stories, an enormous ...