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Western Enterprise in Late Ch'ing China: A Selective Survey of Jardine, Matheson & Company's Operations, 1842–1895 in Harvard East Asian Monographs 26. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-95010-8. Matheson Connell, Carol (2004). A Business in Risk – Jardine Matheson and the Hong Kong Trading Industry. Praeger.
James Matheson, one of the two founders of the Hong Kong-based Jardine Matheson trading company, founded Matheson & Company in 1848 after he returned from China. [1] The company was created in a reorganization of Magniac-Jardine and Company, which had come close to liquidation in the 1847 financial crisis. [2]
The City of Kansas City formally approved the plans for Crown Center (named after the Hallmark corporate symbol) by the end of 1967. The master design was prepared by Edward Larrabee Barnes. Ground was broken for the complex in September 1968. Construction of the hotel, designed by Harry Weese in the Brutalist style, began in 1971.
The company is controlled by the Keswick family, who are descendants of co-founder William Jardine's older sister, Jean Johnstone. Jardine Matheson is a Fortune Global 500 company. [11] In 2013, both Jardine Matheson and Jardine Strategic were among the top 200 publicly traded companies in the world, as valued by market capitalisation. [12]
A newspaper spot announced the opening of the Crown Center fountains in a Sept. 2, 1972 edition of The Kansas City Times. The fountains were installed in 1972, more than 50 years ago.
A 19-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, man was charged with assaulting police officers during a struggle at the Oak Park Mall on Nov. 12. Nery Alberto Gonzalez-Munoz faces two counts of aggravated ...
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The FBI’s Kansas City office did not immediately respond on Thursday to a request for clarification on the agency’s definition of a mass shooting. Definition used by research and advocacy groups