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  2. History of IBM - Wikipedia

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    International Business Machines (IBM) is a multinational corporation specializing in computer technology and information technology consulting. Headquartered in Armonk, New York, the company originated from the amalgamation of various enterprises dedicated to automating routine business transactions, notably pioneering punched card-based data tabulating machines and time clocks.

  3. List of corporate collapses and scandals - Wikipedia

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    Owned by the Medici family, it ran up large debts due to the family's profligate spending, extravagant lifestyle, and failure to control the managers. Mississippi Company. France. Sep 1720. Colonialism. Scottish economist John Law convinced the French government to support a monopoly trade venture in Louisiana.

  4. List of largest corporate spin-offs - Wikipedia

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    General Electric Company: GE Aerospace, GE Vernova, GE Healthcare: 191 191 [1] 2 2008 Altria Group: Philip Morris International: 108 141 [2] [3] 3 2000 BCE: Nortel: 60 97 [3] 4 2013 Abbott Laboratories: AbbVie: 56 67 [3] 5 2015 eBay: PayPal: 49 58 [3] 6 2007 Altria: Kraft Foods: 46 62 [3] 7 2001 AT&T: Liberty Media Corporation: 42 66 [3] 8 2015 ...

  5. Oracle Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Oracle Cloud. Oracle Cloud is a cloud computing service offered by Oracle Corporation providing servers, storage, network, applications and services through a global network of Oracle Corporation managed data centers. The company allows these services to be provisioned on demand over the Internet.

  6. Corporate history - Wikipedia

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    Corporate history. A corporate history is a historical account of a business or other co-operative organization. Usually it is produced in written format but it can also be published as audio or audiovisually. Thousands of companies across the industrialized world have recorded their histories, albeit in their own unique ways – from ...

  7. Hewlett-Packard - Wikipedia

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    The Hewlett-Packard Company, commonly shortened to Hewlett-Packard (/ ˈhjuːlɪtˈpækərd / HYEW-lit PAK-ərd) or HP, was an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, California. HP developed and provided a wide variety of hardware components, as well as software and related services to consumers, small ...

  8. Workday, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Workday, Inc., is an American on‑demand (cloud-based) financial management, human capital management, and student information system software vendor. Workday was founded by David Duffield, founder and former CEO of ERP company PeopleSoft, along with former PeopleSoft chief strategist Aneel Bhusri, following Oracle's acquisition of PeopleSoft in 2005.

  9. History of Apple Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Contents. History of Apple Inc. Apple Inc., originally Apple Computer, Inc., is a multinational corporation that creates and markets consumer electronics and attendant computer software, and is a digital distributor of media content. Apple's core product lines are the iPhone smartphone, iPad tablet computer, and the Mac personal computer.