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5 Visionaries Who Started Fortune 100 Companies

Many entrepreneurs strive to achieve the goal; however a relatively fortunate few actually attain the status of having their companies included amongst the Fortune 100 list.

Real Life Railroad Tycoons

From the dirt roads to the wagonways, people always had the necessity to improve the transport system even before. During the 1550s, Germans came up with the primitive rails made of woods.

3 of the Most Famous Entrepreneurs

As we look throughout the history of America we see all different types of explorers, heroic military figures, and also political figures which have made this company what it is today.

History of Philanthropy

Wealthy business people, politicians, and scions of families with abundant means have often engaged in philanthropic endeavors.

Birth Of The Corporation

Although definitions and descriptions of corporations have changed dramatically through the last few hundred years, the first corporation actually began long ago – as early as the sixteenth century.

The dot com bust is something that many people talk about often. It is something that happened after the invention, rise, and subsequent failure of the dot com industry. Therefore, it is something that affected many people, and still does today. It had a huge impact on the history of business organizations, as well as the history of international business, and the history of American business as a whole.