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Ralph E. Ablon, Pioneer of Company Conglomerates, Dies at 105

Ralph E. Ablon, an inconceivable company matchmaker who expanded a household scrap metallic firm right into a pioneering conglomerate that finally thrived by investing within the rising service economic system, died on Nov. 2 in Manhattan. He was 105. His dying, in a hospital, was confirmed by his granddaughter, Kim Ablon Whitney. An erudite, pipe-puffing

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The Week in Enterprise: Conglomerates Break Up

What’s Up? (Nov. 7-13) G.E. Is Breaking Up. So Is J.&J. On Tuesday, Basic Electrical stated it can spin off its well being care division in early 2023 and its vitality enterprise a yr later. Solely its aviation division will stay. The 129-year-old firm’s breakup marks an finish to an period of worldwide conglomerates. Different

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