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Word: backshop (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Brokerage houses have automated most of their backshop operations, breaking the paperwork jams that tangled the industry then. For example, stock certificates, which had to be sorted and hand-delivered from one brokerage house to another after each transaction, have largely been replaced by electronic entries in computers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Profitless Prosperity | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

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