Topic: George Ball
Investors should not be distracted by the pessimism clouding the current debt talks and should be prepared for opportunistic buying in the equities...
Company history
In 1880, Frank C. and Edmund B. Ball, two of the five Ball brothers of fruit jar fame, borrowed $200 from their Uncle George Ball to buy the Wooden Jacket Can Company. The wooden jackets encased tin cans which held ...
Soggy summer, increased demand in US, Europe could lead to seed shortage for home gardeners Dreaming of biting into a garden-fresh cucumber sandwich this summer?"A lot of people are getting into it, but it was a disastrous year for gardens last ...
The article reports that the City Wide Athletic Association will tip off its annual summer league on July 12, 2008 at the Holcombe Rucker Playground in New York City. Program director George Ball and his staff will playhost to five divisions of ...
According to a widely respected energy blog, The Oil Drum, the long-prophesied phenomenon termed Peak Oil has already happened. The reality of declining oil supplies has - and will have - profound consequences for the small percentage of people who grow food, as well ...
As he strolls through a trial garden sprouting tomatoes and peppers at Fordhook Farm in Doylestown, Pa. (pop. "This was the home of the creator of the American vegetable," says Ball, 56, about the farm where W. Atlee Burpee and his namesake ...
Would you like a money garden? Today I'm kicking off my "Start a Vegetable Garden" campaign with a chat I had with Burpee President, George Ball, Jr. The Burpee company has been toying with the idea of presenting a money saving ...
Sanders Morris Harris Group Inc. (SMHG) Q3 2008 Earning Call November 11, 2008 10:00 am ET. I will now turn the call over to George Ball, Chairman of Sanders Morris Harris Group. With me here today are Ben Morris, Chief Executive ...
Video Gallery
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Interview: The Passionate Attachment - George Ball...
Former Deputy Secretary Ball discussed his book, The Passionate Attachment ...2011-01-12 -
Dr. George Ball, May 2011
My wife, Meda Chesney-Lind, was the commencement speaker at Whitman ...2012-01-03 -
George Ball and Burpee's 135th ...
George Ball, the Chairman and CEO of W. Atlee Burpee ...2011-03-15
