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  2. List of oldest companies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Founded in Istanbul, moved to the U.S. in 1929. Founded in Tokyo, moved to the U.S. in 1958. Defunct in 2021. Marple, Pennsylvania (found.) Now owned by Purina Mills . Newport, Rhode Island (found.) Sold 2003–2007; re-branded 2017. New York City (found.) Defunct 2016; brand owned by Reynolds American .

  3. Trade name - Wikipedia

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    A trade name, trading name, or business name is a pseudonym used by companies that do not operate under their registered company name. The term for this type of alternative name is a fictitious business name. [ 1] Registering the fictitious name with a relevant government body is often required. In a number of countries, the phrase " trading as ...

  4. Lloyd's of London - Wikipedia

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    2,000 [ 1] Website. www .lloyds .com. Lloyd's of London, generally known simply as Lloyd's, is an insurance and reinsurance market located in London, United Kingdom. Unlike most of its competitors in the industry, it is not an insurance company; rather, Lloyd's is a corporate body governed by the Lloyd's Act 1871 and subsequent Acts of Parliament.

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    An image of the old Kremnica Mint building in Kremnica, central Slovakia. It is now an exposition of historical machines. The Old Crown is a pub in Deritend, England, an historic area of Birmingham, and is the oldest extant secular building in Birmingham. [85] It is Grade II* listed, and claims to date back to circa 1368.

  6. List of largest container shipping companies - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the 30 largest container shipping companies as of February 2024, according to Alphaliner, ranked in order of the twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) capacity of their fleet. [1] In January 2022, MSC overtook Maersk for the container line with the largest shipping capacity for the first time since 1996. [2]

  7. Shipping Forecast - Wikipedia

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    Robert FitzRoy. Original release. 24 August 1867 (by telegraph) The Shipping Forecast is a BBC Radio broadcast of weather reports and forecasts for the seas around the British Isles. It is produced by the Met Office and broadcast by BBC Radio 4 on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. The forecast dates back over 150 years.

  8. Category:Shipping companies of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Alaska Maritime Agencies. American Black Sea Line. American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier. American Shipping Company. American Steamship Company. Anchor Line (riverboat company) Atlantic Container Line. Atlantic Fruit Company. Atlantic Transport Line.

  9. Stationery - Wikipedia

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    Stationery. Stationery refers to commercially manufactured writing materials, including cut paper, envelopes, writing implements, continuous form paper, and other office supplies. [ 1] Stationery includes materials to be written on by hand (e.g., letter paper) or by equipment such as computer printers .