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  2. Quizlet - Wikipedia

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    Also in 2016, Quizlet launched "Quizlet Live", a real-time online matching game where teams compete to answer all 12 questions correctly without an incorrect answer along the way. [15] In 2017, Quizlet created a premium offering called "Quizlet Go" (later renamed "Quizlet Plus"), with additional features available for paid subscribers.

  3. Corporate history - Wikipedia

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    They had one thing in common - they were generally records of companies that had died or otherwise dropped out of sight. One exception occurred In 1938, when the Bank of England commissioned a two-volume 250-year anniversary history. Written by J. H. Clapham, professor of economic history at Cambridge, it took six years to produce. It was a ...

  4. Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The History of the Corporation (2003) Cadman, John William. The Corporation in New Jersey: Business and Politics (1949) Conard, Alfred F. Corporations in Perspective. 1976. Cooke, C.A., Corporation, Trust and Company: A Legal History, (1950) Davies, PL, and LCB Gower, Principles of Modern Company Law (6th ed., Sweet and Maxwell, 1997), chapters ...

  5. Business history - Wikipedia

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    Business history is a historiographical field which examines the history of firms, business methods, government regulation and the effects of business on society. It also includes biographies of individual firms, executives, and entrepreneurs.

  6. Historical components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average

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    The Dow Jones Industrial Average, an American stock index composed of 30 large companies, has changed its components 59 times since its inception, on May 26, 1896. [1] As this is a historical listing, the names here are the full legal name of the corporation on that date, with abbreviations and punctuation according to the corporation's own usage.

  7. List of largest mergers and acquisitions - Wikipedia

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    Marathon Corporation 0.717 7.8 4 1955 Monsanto [36] Lion Oil: 0.550 6.3 5 1956 Continental Can Company [37] Robert Gair Company: 0.549 6.2 6 1954 Olin Industries [38] Mathieson Chemical: 0.500 5.7 7 1955 Sunray Oil Corporation [39] Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation 0.486 5.5 8 1955 Sperry Corporation [40] Remington Rand: 0.466 5.3 9 1953 Gulf ...

  8. A Guide To The World Bank - projects.huffingtonpost.com

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    The World Bank Group is the globe's most prestigious development lender, bankrolling hundreds of government projects each year in pursuit of its high-minded mission: to combat the scourge of poverty by backing new transit systems, power plants, dams and other projects it believes will help boost the fortunes of poor people.

  9. Chartered company - Wikipedia

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    The article Chartered Companies in the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, by William Bartleet Duffield, contains a detailed narrative description of the development of some of the companies in England and, later, Britain.