Word: bearse
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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> In Howard, Kan., Tom Thompson, 50 years editor of the Howard Courant, was given a golden jubilee party by Kansas editors. Inspirer of the celebration was Editor Fred Flory of the Howard Citizen. The Courant is the Citizen's rival, but they share one office. For mutual economy Editor...
A resolution by United States Chamber of Commerce's directors that shortselling be limited to sellers who deposit a 40% cash margin and show evidence of possessing the rest. This would not materially alter the present situation, for bears must deposit 25% in most houses, present credit credentials before opening...
The Scripps-Howard chainpapers, professional crusaders, also took up the battle against bears.
With so much agitation against short-selling it was becoming apparent last week that the New York Stock Exchange would have to make some move itself or else run the risk of very drastic impositions upon it. One fair-sized member firm, Pouch & Co., announced it would no longer lend...
As an opening move in its defense the Stock Exchange last week ordered all members not to use the phrase "bear-raid" unless they could substantiate it. The reason was clear: When a stock tumbles, perhaps on some internal development in the company, brokers often say it was because of...