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Cerner Corporate Office

Cerner Corporation

Cerner Corporation was founded by Neal Patterson, Paul Gorup, and Cliff Illig, who were all colleagues at Arthur Anderson, in 1979. The company’s original name was PGI & Associates.

The company changed its name to Cerner in 1984 when it released its first product, an IT system designed to automate healthcare processes.

Today Cerner Corporation develops and markets software systems which help to improve health care processes, reduce waste, and reduce errors. Software produced by Cerner integrates financial, clinical, and administrative information applications.

History

Cerner’s products are licensed by 14,000 facilities worldwide, including hospitals, physician practices, physicians, ambulatory facilities, home health facilities, employer sites, and retail pharmacies.

The company trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol CERN, is a member of the S&P 500, is #742 in the Fortune 1000, has 14,200 employees, and had $3.18 billion in revenue in 2014.

 

 

 

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Citrix Systems Corporate Office

Citrix Systems

Citrix Systems was founded in 1989 by Ed Iabobucci, a former IBM developer. At the time, Iabucci was offered the job of chief technical officer at Microsoft but turned it down to start his own company.

The company’s first product was Citrix MULTIUSER. This product failed and the company survived by infusions of capital from IBM, Microsoft, and venture capitalists until 1993.

In 1993 Citrix Systems purchased the product “NetWare Access Server,” developed it further, and released it as WinView. WinView was Citrix’s first successful product.

History

Today Citrix Systems makes network access devices and software which enable devices such as computers and smartphones to securely and remotely access applications over wireless networks so that individuals so not have to install and update software across devices.

Popular products include XenDesktop, NetScaler, CloudPlatform, and GoToMeeting.

The company trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol CTXS, is a member of the S&P 500, is #741 in the Fortune 1000, and had $3.14 billion in revenue in 2014.

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Penn National Gaming Corporate Office

Penn National Gaming

Penn National Gaming was founded when the Penn National Race Course opened in 1972 in Grantville, Pennsylvania.

PNRC Corporation was incorporated in 1982 as a holding company for Penn National Gaming. The company changed its name to Penn National Gaming in 1994.

Penn National Gaming began to acquire casinos and race tracks. Today the company owns 30 horse racing and casino gambling facilities, including Raceway Park in Toledo, Ohio, Hollywood Casino in Pennsylvania, the M Resort near the Las Vegas Strip.

History

Penn National Gaming trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol PENN, is #740 in the Fortune 1000, is a member of the Russell 2000, and had $2.59 billion in revenue in 2014.

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QEP Resources Corporate Office

QEP Resources

QEP Corporation is an energy company that is largely focused on natural gas.

The company was founded in 1928 as a holding company named Western Public Service Corporation, which was created to transport natural gas to Salt Lake City from southwestern Wyoming.

Today QEP Resources’ operations include natural gas exploration, production gathering, processing, and storage as well as energy trading options.

History

The company has proven reserves of 4.1 trillion cubic feet of natural gas equivalent.

QEP Corporation trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol STR, is a member of the S&P 500, is #739 in th Fortune 1000, has 1,725 employees, and had $1.21 billion in revenue in 2014.

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CME Group Corporate Office

CME Group

CME Group owns the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), the Commodity Exchange (COMEX), and the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

These exchanges are contract markets for the trading of options on futures contracts and offer a range of products based on interest rates, foreign exchange, metals, real estate, energy, equity indexes, and weather.

CME serves professional traders, governments, central banks, major corporations, financial institutions, and institutional and individual investors.

History

CME Group trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol CME, is a member of the S&P 500, is #738 in the Fortune 1000, is #444 in the FT Global 500, had $3.11 billion in revenue in 2014.

CME Group owns the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), the Commodity Exchange (COMEX), and the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX). These exchanges are contract markets for the trading of options on futures … [Continue reading] about CME Group Corporate Office