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Edison Fest parade: 50 illuminating facts about the Fort Myers tradition
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt all started in 1938. Since then, the Edison Festival of Light Grand Parade has grown into an...
General Electric's 132-year journey from American manufacturing icon to fallen giant
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoSEBASTIEN BOZON/AFP via Getty Images General Electric was an icon of American innovation and...
Edison youth sports, museum, JCC projects get state funding boost
Home News Tribune | My Central Jersey via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEDISON – Three township projects, promoting youth sports, the community's history and services to...
How Elon Musk stacks up to history's other idiosyncratic CEOs: Morning Brief
Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoHas there ever been a businessperson as unhinged as Elon Musk? Sure, history is full of them. And...
Unfortunate history: What's behind teardown of what had been one city's tallest structure?
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoI'm pretty sure I'm the reason the vintage Fort Myers Country Club reconfigured its fifth hole...
Meet the Maryland man who'd go to England for a light bulb and illuminate the world
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOWINGS MILLS, Maryland − One of the world's great collectors of his kind was nervous, just a bit so....
What Failed Products Teach Us About Capitalism
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIllustration: Lex Villena; source images Everyone knows that Thomas Edison found 2,000 ways not to make a lightbulb. James Dyson made 5,126 prototypes...
Hitting the Books: Why nobody knows Hiram Maxim, inventor of the incandescent lightbulb
Engadget· 1 year agoIn "The Things We Make, Dr. Bill Hammack, recounts the tale of Hiram Maxim, an irrepressible...
General Electric Co (GE) Posts Strong 2023 Earnings with Significant Profit and Free Cash Flow ...
GuruFocus.com via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoTotal Orders: Grew to $79.2B, marking a 25% increase organically. Revenue: GAAP revenues hit $68.0B,...
I Set Out To Uncover Why My Energy Bill Was So High. Here’s What I Found
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Wilmington Plant on November 28, 2022. Credit - Mario Tama /...