Business
Hartford Financial Services Group agreed Wednesday to pay $20 million to settle charges that it secretly paid insurance brokers to improperly steer corporate customers to the company.
May 11, 2006
Television
Pitchman Ron Popeil made the infomercial an indelible expression of consumerist dreams: This could be the first gadget of the rest of your life.
Aug. 10, 2021
Ronco Corp., the bankrupt maker of the Veg-O-Matic vegetable slicer and the Pocket Fisherman, said it would sell its assets to a private equity firm for $6.5 million.
Aug. 3, 2007
Books
For 40 years, Vincent Ronco was an avid patron of the San Francisco Public Library, checking out one or two books every week.
Aug. 10, 1994
Ronco, known for the Veg-O-Matic, owes its famed founder millions.
June 16, 2007
Ron Popeil has sold his firm, but the pitchman says that gives him time to invent more products.
Aug. 30, 2005
An El Segundo private equity firm is standing by if no bidders emerge.
July 17, 2007
Food
2009 Venica & Venica Collio Sauvignon Blanc “ Ronco delle Mele” A single sip of this stunning Sauvignon Blanc from northeastern Italy immediately gets your attention.
Dec. 23, 2010
Real Estate
Ronco inventor and pitchman Ron Popeil lists his Beverly Hills home at $5,995,000
Dec. 4, 2009
Ronco Inc., maker of the Popeil Pocket Fisherman, Veg-O-Matic and other products advertised on television, has agreed to be acquired by LA Group Inc. for $25 million in cash and stock.
March 26, 1997