Examples of Big Businesses 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? HistoryASAQA Created by: RobynCreated on: 05-10-12 10:55 The Bethlehem Steel Corporation Established in 1857 it was the 2nd largest steel producer in the US It had one of the largest shipbuilding organizations in the world Produced the USA's first wide-flange structural shapes (During the age of the skyscraper) Leading supplier of Steel to the building industry 1 of 3 The Standard Oil Company Founded in 1870 by John D. Rockefeller Rockefeller became the world's richest man as a result of the company He was the first American to become a billionaire thanks to the rise of big business 2 of 3 New York Central Founded by Cornelius Vanderbilt Vanderbilt was a transport Pioneer He founded many early Ferries and Railroads 3 of 3
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