Word: againstness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The troubles are coming to a head now because there has been an enormous growth in trading volume. An average of 13 million shares daily changed hands on the Big Board last year, or 21 times the total that exchange officials once expected to be reached in 1980. A rising...
-THE COMMISSION FIGHT. This is the issue with the greatest impact on investors' wallets, and one that the exchange must resolve in the next year or so to appease Government regulators. Under intense pressure from the SEC, it enacted a 7% volume discount on big block trades last year...
Bernard Lietaer, 25, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is a Belgian who came to the U.S. to squeeze it of all the business knowledge he could find. "What Europe particularly lacks in its technological gap with the U.S. is management techniques," he says. Instead of returning home immediately, he will join...
Two congressional committees are also scrutinizing the industry. The inquiry is likely to be more intense than in the past, since many of oil's longtime friends in high places have departed. Lyndon Johnson has retired; former House Speaker Sam Rayburn and Senator Robert Kerr are dead. Louisiana'...
Though Meyer's films have grossed $11 million in ten years, the profits, he claims, have been incidental. "My turn-on," he says, "is making movies that entertain me." Unfortunately, like those other pioneers, Kinsey and Masters, Meyer may live to see himself trampled in the sexual revolution. "I...