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3. UPS. The United Parcel Service is young in comparison to the USPS, which was founded back in 1775, but UPS still weighs in at over 100 years old, having been established back in 1908 by a 19 ...
Old Talbott Tavern: Bardstown, Kentucky: Hotel [51] 1780 Laird & Company: Colts Neck Township, New Jersey: Distillery [52] [53] [54] 1782 Levi Garrett: New York City (found.) Chewing tobacco [55] [56] Now a brand of the American Snuff Company. 1783 Rawle & Henderson LLP: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Law firm [57] 1784 D. Landreth Seed Company
Rank Name Industry Revenue (USD millions) Revenue growth Employees Headquarters 1 Walmart: Retail: 648,125 6.0% 2,100,000 Bentonville, Arkansas: 2 Amazon
Mark Wilson/Getty ImagesCrane & Co., which was founded in 1801, has made the paper for U.S. currency since 1879. Many American businesses don't last long enough to celebrate a few years of ...
Shearson/American Express: 1984 Shearson/American Express: Lehman Brothers, Kuhn, Loeb: Shearson Lehman/American Express: 1987 Primerica: Smith Barney: Primerica: 1987 Union Bank of Switzerland: Phillips & Drew: Union Bank of Switzerland: 1987 TSB Group Plc. Hill Samuel & Co. TSB Group Plc. 1988 Shearson Lehman/American Express: E.F. Hutton ...
Troubled L.A. financial services firm B. Riley is selling a stake in its Great American liquidation and appraisal business in a $386 million deal to lower its debt and recover from a scandal that ...
$ 4.4 × 10 ^ 10 [19] September 16, 2008: American International Group, New York City Federal government of the United States A: Insurance company $ 1.82 × 10 ^ 11 [20] September 17, 2008: Lehman Brothers, New York City B: Barclays: Investment bank $ 1.3 × 10 ^ 9 [21] September 18, 2008: HBOS: Lloyds TSB: Diversified financial services $ 2. ...
The broader market may have been worse than dead money for the last decade, but plenty of issues have put up jaw-dropping returns. Sure, gold has been a great investment for a while now, rising ...