In the metric system, grams are used to measure small weights and kilograms are used to measure larger weights. There are 1,000 grams in one kilogram. This means that converting grams to kilograms is easy: just divide the number of grams by 1,000.
First Unionâs stock was listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol FTU. On September 1, 2001, First Union and Wachovia merged to create the leading retail bank presence on the East Coast and the fifth-largest full-service retail broker-dealer in the United States. The new company was named Wachovia Corporation. As of December 31, 2001, it held assets totaling $330 billion and stockholdersâ equity totaling $28 billion. In 2008, Wells Fargo & Company acquired Wachovia Corporation, including First Union.
The union was created in April 1881, by Peter J. McGuire and Gustav Luebkert. The two men organized groups for collective bargaining, and started a newspaper called The Carpenter to facilitate their idea of a national union. The Brotherhood held its first convention in Chicago in August 1881.he Brotherhood admitted both black and white carpenters on an equal footing when it was first formed; one of the union's vice-presidents in its early years was L.E. Rames, an African-American carpenter from Charleston, South Carolina.