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what business practices did carnegie use to lower the cost of steel?
The new pay scale Carnegie Steel proposed in January 1892 included an 18% wage reduction. On June 30th, 1889, the company's employees pressed for a contract renewal. The WORLD's wealthiest man Andrew ...
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how did andrew carnegie become rich in the steel industry?
What were Andrew Carnegie accomplishments? A major part of his influence lay in the establishment of several trusts or institutions that bear his name, such as the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, the ...
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A Tough Partner
But Carnegie recognized an able executive. In 1889 he tapped Frick to be chairman of Carnegie Steel. "Take supreme care of that head of yours. It is wanted," Carnegie wrote to him. "Again ...
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Notable People: Developers, Business People and Industrialists
Andrew Carnegie, having already amassed millions as an extraordinarily successful industrialist, turned his attention in 1900 to matters of politics and philanthropy. Carnegie was part of a small ...
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CARNEGIE COMPANY'S HEAD.; W.E. Corey, Mr. Schwab's Assistant in Steel Trust, Will Direct Homestead Works from New York.
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CARNEGIE RELIEF FUND WORK.; Amounts Paid Out for Benefits to the Steel Workers in 1902 Are Announced.
PITTSBURG, Jan. 24 -- Bulletins issued by the Andrew Carniegie Relief Fund were posted to-day at all the works of the Carnegie Steel Company, the H.C. Frick Coke Company, and other component ...