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Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois. It was founded by brothers Paul and Joseph Galvin in 1928 as Galvin Manufacturing Corporation and had been renamed Motorola since 1947. Many of Motorola's products had been radio-related communication equipment such as two-way radios, consumer walkie-talkies, cellular infrastructure, mobile phones, satellite communicators, pagers, as well as cable modems and semiconductors. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, Motorola was split into two independent public companies: Motorola
Continental Airlines
defunct airline of the United States (1934—2012)
Midway Games
former American video game developing and publishing company
International Harvester
U.S. manufacturer of agricultural machinery and construction equipment
Sara Lee Corporation
American consumer-goods company
Ted
airline
Ultra Games
Video game publisher

Spyglass
company
Fortune Brands
company
Continental Illinois
bank in the United States
Hallicrafters
The Hallicrafters Company manufactured, marketed, and sold radio equipment, and to a lesser extent televisions and phonographs, beginning in 1932. The company was founded by William J. Halligan and based in Chicago, Illinois, United States.