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  2. George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. - Wikipedia

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    He founded a company, G.W.G. Ferris & Co. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to test and inspect metals for railroads and bridge builders. [citation needed] Ferris House, his home at 1318 Arch Street, Central Northside, was added to the list of City of Pittsburgh Designated Historic Structures on June 28, 2001. [citation needed]

  3. Ferris Wheel (1893) - Wikipedia

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    Ferris began his career in the railroad industry before pursuing an interest in bridge building. He understood the growing need for structural steel and founded G.W.G. Ferris & Co. in Pittsburgh, a firm that tested and inspected metals for railroads and bridge builders. The wheel was constructed in Jackson Park during the winter of 1892–93 ...

  4. Jean Leon Gerome Ferris - Wikipedia

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    The Landing of William Penn, Ferris' portrait depicting the New Castle, Delaware landing by William Penn, the founder of the Province of Pennsylvania Jean Leon Gerome Ferris (August 8, 1863 – March 18, 1930 [ 1 ] ) was an American painter best known for his series of 78 scenes from American history , entitled The Pageant of a Nation , the ...

  5. Uber vs. Lyft: Understand the Difference - AOL

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    Uber is a technology company based in San Francisco. It’s best known for being a ride-sharing service, but since its start in 2009, the company has been expanding its mission. Uber Eats , for ...

  6. Uber loses challenge to California gig work law in US appeals ...

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    An 11-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco upheld a lower court ruling that said Uber failed to show that the 2020 state law known as AB5 unfairly singled out app ...

  7. Uber - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 January 2025. American ridesharing and delivery company For other uses, see Über and Uber (disambiguation). Uber Technologies, Inc. Headquarters in Mission Bay, San Francisco Formerly Ubercab (2009–2011) Company type Public Traded as NYSE: UBER DJTA component S&P 500 component Industry ...

  8. Uber & Avride Join Forces for Autonomous Delivery; Partners ...

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    Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) formed a multiyear partnership to incorporate Avride’s delivery robots and autonomous vehicles into Uber and Uber Eats. The delivery partnership will begin ...

  9. George M. Ferris Jr. - Wikipedia

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    He joined his family business, Ferris & Co., shortly after graduate school in 1950. [1] [2] In 1988, it became Ferris, Baker Watts after a merger with Baker, Watts & Co., a Baltimore brokerage firm founded in 1900 by Sewell S. Watts Sr. and William G. Baker Jr. [1] [2] The bank attracted assets from high-tech businesses and government contractors. [1]