From a 17th-century trading company to Amazon, 25 companies that shaped capitalism

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What happened
The company that invented the modern stock, the one that invented the assembly line, the ones that turned failure into financial regulation — the 25 companies whose specific innovations built the economic system the rest of the world now runs on
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