Western Union

Company History: The Western Union Company is an American financial services and communications company. Created in 1851 in Rochester , New York. Today, its headquarters is in Meridian, Colorado. Up until it discontinued the service in 2006, Western Union was the best-known U.S. company in the business of exchanging telegrams.

Western Union has several divisions, with products such as person-to-person money transfer, money orders, business payments, and commercial services. They offered standard "Cablegrams", as well as more cheerful products such as Candygrams, Dollygrams, and Melodygrams.

Western Union dominated the telegraph industry in the late 19th century.

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