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... U.S. petroleum refining capacity . The pinnacle of the 1887-1904 merger wave was reached with the formation in 1901 of the United States Steel Corporation , combining an estimated 785 plants into the first American in- dustrial ...
... U.S. petroleum refining capacity . The pinnacle of the 1887-1904 merger wave was reached with the formation in 1901 of the United States Steel Corporation , combining an estimated 785 plants into the first American in- dustrial ...
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... U.S. Steel's announcement of a list price increase averaging $ 6 per ton drew withering criticism from President Kennedy and was re- scinded . This experience apparently dampened U.S. Steel's zeal for bearing the onus of price ...
... U.S. Steel's announcement of a list price increase averaging $ 6 per ton drew withering criticism from President Kennedy and was re- scinded . This experience apparently dampened U.S. Steel's zeal for bearing the onus of price ...
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... United States Steel Corporation . 18 U.S. Steel was formed through a billion - dollar merger in 1901 , consolidating control over 65 percent of domestic iron and steel output . It added to its holdings in 1907 by acquiring , with the ...
... United States Steel Corporation . 18 U.S. Steel was formed through a billion - dollar merger in 1901 , consolidating control over 65 percent of domestic iron and steel output . It added to its holdings in 1907 by acquiring , with the ...
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A note on methodology | 6 |
Qualifications and doubts | 21 |
Workable competition | 41 |
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