2016年10月28日 星期五

jack up, wattmeter, Wm. Wrigley Jr.,


If you want to watch the Cubs play at a Chicago bar, it's going to cost you.

Bars to charge as much as $500 just to guarantee a table during World Series.
USATODAY.COM


Shareholders of Wm. Wrigley Jr. have approved the company's $23 billion sale to Mars, a move that will end more than a century of family control as the chewing-gum company becomes part of what will now be the world's largest candy maker.

Go to Article from The Associated Press via The New York Times»



Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2007:
Sales: $5,389.1M
One year growth: 15.0%
Net income: $632.0M
Income growth: 19.4%
Officers:
Chairman: William (Bill) Wrigley Jr.
President, CEO, and Director: William D. (Bill) Perez
SVP and CFO: Flavorings, Spices & Other Ingredients


這 Wm. Wrigley Jr. 應該是 William (Bill) Wrigley Jr.
不過 Wm.
也是電錶 wattmeter
abbr.

wattmeter
ˈwɒtmiːtə/
noun
  1. a meter for measuring electric power in watts.

Wrigley Field - Wikipedia

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Wrigley Field /ˈrɪɡli/ is a baseball park located on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the ... In the north side community area of Lakeview in the Wrigleyville neighborhood, Wrigley Field is on an irregular block bounded by Clark (west) and ...

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