Hudson's Bay Company
Americannoun
noun
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Some, like the British East India Company and the Hudson’s Bay Company, exerted great influence during Europe’s imperial expansion in the early modern and modern periods.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Luxury department store operator Hudson's Bay Company has indicated it is willing to pay at least $70 per share for Kohl's, the sources said.
From Reuters • Apr. 12, 2022
For 200 years, one-third of Canada’s current territory was the exclusive trapping ground of the Hudson’s Bay Company.
From New York Times • Nov. 20, 2021
In 1825, the Hudson’s Bay Company set up a fur-trading outpost.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2021
Such an estimate by American statesmen was all right to the Hudson’s Bay Company.
From The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce by Lyman, William Denison
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