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Meanwhile, while growing companies often opt for a grander-sounding name, a few have the good grace to be subtle about it. Hence our choice for most charming name change of 1992: from Blackstone to Blackrock. Can we look forward some day to Blackboulder?
1992 PUBLIC-COMPANY NAME CHANGES BY INDUSTRY
Retail 2.8%
Communications 5.6%
Food 5.6%
Energy/minerals/base metals 8.4%
Miscellaneous 8.4%
Manufacturing 10.3%
Healthcare 12.1%
Technology 15%
Financial Services 31.8%
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