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July 3, 2010
Business
Eight of WD-40’s former sales agents have been awarded a total of $10.3 million in damages by a Sonoma County Superior Court jury, which determined that the San Diego-based company had illegally terminated their sales contracts in 1988.
Jan. 24, 1992
WD-40 Co.’
March 28, 2003
John Barry dies at 84; former executive made WD-40 a household name
July 22, 2009
Gerald C.
Sept. 26, 1990
Obituaries
Barry emphasized brand loyalty, resisting suggestions that his lubricant firm expand to other products. The San Diego company, which does business in 160 countries, had sales of $317 million in 2008.
Never mind smartphones, biotechnology and streaming video.
July 30, 2015
Apparently somebody forget to tell the folks at WD-40 Co. that San Diego is not “business friendly.”
Dec. 16, 1992
Opinion
Since our blue-and-yellow can first hit store shelves in San Diego in 1958, WD-40 Multi-Use Product has become a household item around the globe.
March 9, 2015
Science & Medicine
Q: What does the name WD-40 mean?
July 13, 2000