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This category includes Louisville-based businesses that either closed down entirely, merged into another business, or in some cases, renamed. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
[4] [5] In the same year, the family sold The Louisville Courier-Journal and The Louisville Times for $305 million to the Gannett Company. [4] [1] After the sale the employees learned that $11 million of their employee pension fund had been used to help finance Shea's purchase. [6] The company had 531 employees at two plants at the time of the ...
Jordan Arterburn (1808–1875) and Tarlton Arterburn (1810–1883) were brothers and interstate slave traders of the 19th-century United States. They typically bought enslaved people in their home state of Kentucky in the upper south, and then moved them to Mississippi in the lower south, where there was a constant demand for enslaved laborers on the plantations of King Cotton.
A company known as E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (later to become DuPont) was also contracted in 1941, but they built a Neoprene synthetic rubber plant. Later on in 1945, Union Carbide built a plant in the complex to manufacture butadiene from grain alcohol that was piped to Rubbertown from distilleries in Louisville.
Louisville has connections to the entertainment industry. Several major motion pictures have also been filmed in or near Louisville, including Goldfinger, The Insider, Stripes, Lawn Dogs, Elizabethtown, Demolition Man, and Secretariat. [17] Also located in Louisville is a branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Louisville's major employers include United Parcel Service, ... Company Fortune 500 Rank Revenues ($ millions) 1: Humana Inc. 42: $92,870 mil See also.
The sale is another step in Trump’s effort to bolster Israel’s weapons stocks. In late January, days after he took office, he lifted the hold on sending 2,000-pound bombs to Israel.
Income Life Insurance Company of Louisville, Kentucky was incorporated in 1928 and began business in 1929. Initial paid in capital was $158,580 and was increased in 1930 to $192,630.