What's in a Name?

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IBM
The Name Change Game of Big Corporates
International Business Machines, most popularly known as IBM was founded in 1911 as the Computing Tabulating Recording Corporation with the merger of four companies: the Tabulating Machine Company, International Time Recording Company, Computing Scale Corporations and Bundy Manufacturing Company. The company was renamed to IBM in 1924, using a name that was designed to the company's subsidiary in Canada and later South America.