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The Boston Athletic Association and Meet Boston Announce $500 Million Economic Impact for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
14 Nov 2024
The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) and Meet Boston today released an independent economic impact report (PDF) conducted by the Economic and Public Policy Research group at the University of Mass
BofA Art Market Update Anticipates Buying Opportunities for Collectors This Fall
12 Nov 2024
Newly released Bank of America art market update finds that lower auction estimates, discounts at galleries and the recent interest rate cuts are driving increased participation among collectors headi
Estudio de Bank of America: cerca del 80% de los dueños de negocios en EE. UU. prevé un aumento de los ingresos en el próximo año
05 Nov 2024
Casi cuatro de cada cinco (78%) propietarios de pequeñas y medianas empresas prevén un aumento de los ingresos en los próximos 12 meses. Este nivel de confianza incluye a la mayoría de los empresarios
Bank of America to Participate in BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference on November 7
31 Oct 2024
Bank of America will present at the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 4:35 p.m. Eastern Time.
BofA Names Lauren Murray President of Spokane/Boise
25 Oct 2024
Bank of America has named Lauren Murray president of Bank of America Spokane/Boise. As president and head of the market, Murray will connect clients, teammates and communities to the full power of the
AI Patents at BofA Increase 94% Since 2022
23 Oct 2024
Bank of America is dedicated to the use of innovative technology to best meet the needs of its clients and employees. This commitment to innovation has led to a 94% increase in artificial intelligence
BofA Sees 51% Increase in Companies Leveraging APIs For Real-Time Treasury Needs
22 Oct 2024
The demand for real time data and transaction processing is driving a record number of Bank of America business clients to adopt Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). Over the last 12 months, Ban
BofA “More Rewards Day” Takes Place Thursday, November 7
22 Oct 2024
Bank of America announced the return of its highly anticipated More Rewards Day, taking place on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Now in its third year, this annual event offers a unique opportunity for Co
BofA Extends Guaranteed FX Rates Up to 1-Year
21 Oct 2024
Bank of America is simplifying the management of foreign exchange (FX) risk associated with cross-currency payments and receipts with the introduction of Guaranteed FX Rates of up to 1-year , the long
Bank of America Declares Fourth Quarter 2024 Stock Dividends
17 Oct 2024
Bank of America Corporation today announced the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on Bank of America common stock of $0.26 per share, payable on December 27, 2024 to shareholders of record as of December 6, 2024.
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Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
How Quaker Oats grabbed customers’ attention
By Kiron Kasbekar | 07 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats, the American food products giant that was created in 1901 through the merger of many older oat millers, and was acquired by a bigger foods giant, Pepsi, in 2001, has been an innovative company. One example of its innovativeness shows in its packaging – the cereal box it launched in 1915.
Company story – Cunard Line
By Kiron Kasbekar | 12 Jan 2024
The Cunard Line started its life in Glasgow in 1839 as the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company when Samuel Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract.
Samuel Slater – textile tycoon or traitor?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Dec 2023
Samuel Slater is a name that holds significant importance in the annals of American industrial history. Often referred to as the ‘Father of the American Factory System’, Slater's contributions played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s industrial landscape.
Underwood Typewriter Company – an icon of the past
By Kiron Kasbekar | 21 Dec 2023
You’ve probably never heard of Underwood typewriters. For the company folded up in 1963 – 60 years ago. You may not even have seen and handled a typewriter, unless someone in your family owned one.
The rise and fall of Chrysler
By Kiron Kasbekar | 16 Dec 2023
A century ago, the American automobile industry was more crowded than a vegetable market on a Sunday morning, with such a wide variety of stuff on sale that buyers were spoilt for choice. Buyers could pick and choose, bargain, pay up and drive out with the newly purchased vehicle.
TRW – the tide turned
By Kiron Kasbekar | 13 Dec 2023
There used to be an American company called Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. This company, which was a global supplier of automotive systems, modules, and components to car and truck manufacturers, started small, as most companies do. Then, as the automotive industry grew bigger, so did TRW.
The rise and fall of Nokia
By Aniket Gupta | 07 Dec 2023
My interest is stories about dominant companies that failed all of a sudden. These companies were once etched into people’s minds but have since become a symbol of nostalgia. One such company, which was the biggest in its industry before it failed catastrophically, is Nokia.
Yahoo!: The first king of the internet
By Aniket Gupta | 01 Dec 2023
The year is 1994. You go to the internet to search for a particular website, but there is no Google that could be used to search your desired website. What do you do? The answer is that you use Yahoo.