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Biggest Cork Maker Plans to Be Fastest Harvester in the WorldFrom buildings to high-speed trains, Portugal’s Corticeira Amorim wants to sell cork products for uses beyond wine bottle stoppers. The plan requires drastically cutting down the time it takes to harvest the sustainable material.July 21, 2023
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World’s Biggest Cork Maker Eyes Next Step in the Spirits MarketPortugal’s Corticeira Amorim SA, the world’s biggest producer of cork products, is looking to grow beyond the wine market and boost sales of its stoppers for spirits, as whiskey, gin and cognac drinkers increasingly opt for closures that are different from mainstream caps.November 13, 2020
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Hugh Hefner, Roger Ailes, David Rockefeller: The Year in DeathsPlayboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner, Fox News Channel Chief Executive Officer Roger Ailes and billionaire philanthropist David Rockefeller were among newsmakers in business, finance and public affairs who died in 2017.December 26, 2017
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Belmiro de Azevedo, Once Portugal's Richest Man, Dies at 79Belmiro de Azevedo, who was formerly Portugal’s richest person after transforming a local wood-panel manufacturer into a global enterprise involved in retailing, telecommunications and shopping-center development, has died. He was 79.November 29, 2017