general trade company
81Douro Wine Company — The Douro Wine Company was founded by the Portuguese Prime Minister, the Marquis of Pombal, to bring more Portuguese control and oversight to the Port wine trade. The Douro Wine Company (also known as the General Company of Agriculture of the… …
82Hudson's Bay Company — Hbc redirects here. For other uses, see HBC (disambiguation). Hudson s Bay Company Compagnie de la Baie d Hudson Type Subsidiary Founded May 2, 1670 …
83United Fruit Company — The United Fruit Company was a major United States corporation that traded tropical fruit (primarily bananas and pineapples) grown in Third World plantations and sold in the United States and Europe. The company was formed in 1899 from the merger …
84Joint stock company — A joint stock company (JSC) is a type of business entity: it is a type of corporation or partnership. Certificates of ownership or stocks are issued by the company in return for each contribution, and the shareholders are free to transfer their… …
85Media General — Not to be confused with MediaNews Group, a privately held media company based in Denver, Colorado. Media General, Inc. Type Public (NYSE: MEG) …
86Dutch East India Company in Indonesia — This article is part of the History of Indonesia series See also: Timeline of Indonesian History Prehistory Early kingdoms …
87Swedish slave trade — occurred in the early history of Sweden and resurfaced during the 17th century, around the time Swedish overseas colonies were established in North America (1638) and in Africa (1650). It remained legal until 1813.Sweden had treaties with… …
88Attentats du World Trade Center — Attentats du 11 septembre 2001 …
89List of tenants in One World Trade Center — North Tower redirects here. For the building in Greater Manchester, England, see North Tower (Salford). For the skyscraper which replaced the North Tower, see One World Trade Center. The World Trade Center Towers at night prior to 9/11. The North …
90Harold Innis and the fur trade — Harold Adams Innis (November 5, 1894 ndash; November 8, 1952) was a professor of political economy at the University of Toronto and the author of seminal works on Canadian economic history and on media and communication theory. He helped develop… …
