The owners of Pegasus were ecstatic that their $4 million investment won the biggest horse race in the world, but soon after they received an offer they just couldnât refuse. The Coolmore Group offered $70 million for Pegasus who ran just a few more races after the investment.
Latex Enamel Paint. The first latex house paint -- a water-based paint -- was introduced by the Sherwin-Williams paint company in 1941. Most paint professionals still preferred the durability of oil-based or alkyd paints.
Vitreous enamel. Vitreous enamel, also called porcelain enamel, is a material made by fusing powdered glass to a substrate by firing, usually between 750 and 850 Â°C (1,380 and 1,560 Â°F). The powder melts, flows, and then hardens to a smooth, durable vitreous coating on metal, or on glass or ceramics.