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  2. Jeffrey Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    The company was an early adopter of electric motors, and one of the first American manufacturers to build a mining locomotive powered from an overhead wire, in 1888. [7] This was followed by a line of electrically-driven coal mining machines. [8] By 1911, the company's plant in Columbus occupied more than 30 acres.

  3. eBay - Wikipedia

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    eBay office in Toronto, Canada. eBay Inc. (/ ˈ iː b eɪ / EE-bay, often stylized as ebay or Ebay) is an American multinational e-commerce company based in San Jose, California, that allows users to buy or view items via retail sales through online marketplaces and websites in 190 markets worldwide.

  4. List of countries by iron-ore exports - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of countries by iron ore exports. Data is for 2012, 2016 & 2023, in millions of United States dollars, as reported by The Observatory of Economic Complexity and the International Trade Centre. Currently the top twenty countries (as of 2023) are listed. * indicates "Natural resources of COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links.

  5. Columbus Buggy Company - Wikipedia

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    Their first venture, Iron Buggy Company, launched in 1870 in a shanty built for $100, [4] at 180 North High Street and focused it on selling cheap buggies. [6] [7] The business saw immediate success thanks to a design created by the Peters brothers and a system of labor that made production efficient, and it sold 237 buggies in its first year. [8]

  6. Northwestern Steel and Wire - Wikipedia

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    The beginning of Northwestern Steel and Wire Co. (NWSW) can be traced back to Washington M. Dillon's move to Rock Falls, Illinois from Ohio. He founded Northwestern Barbed Wire Co. upon his arrival in 1879. In 1892 Dillon partnered with J.W. Griswold to form Dillon-Griswold Company.

  7. Mitsui & Co. - Wikipedia

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    Mitsui & Co. Steel Ltd. - Domestic sales and import/export of construction and civil engineering steel materials, steel plates, special steel wire, etc. Regency Steel Asia Pte Ltd - Wholesaling of steel products; Bangkok Coil Center Co., Ltd - Sales and processing of steel materials; Mitsui & Co. Steeltrade - Trading and domestic sales of steel ...

  8. Isaac L. Ellwood - Wikipedia

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    Ranchers in the west found barbed wire fencing useful and much needed. As demand rose sharply, the company expanded, reorganized and merged and a successful Ellwood began construction on his Victorian mansion, the Ellwood House. [2] In 1881, Ellwood Manufacturing became Superior Barbed Wire Company under an expansion and reorganization plan.

  9. Online shopping - Wikipedia

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    Online stores must describe products for sale with text, photos, and multimedia files, and sometimes have features such as question and answers or filters, whereas in a physical retail store, the actual product and the manufacturer's packaging will be available for direct inspection (which might involve a test drive, fitting, or other ...