Word: borrowings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...almost half its income came from service fees, and, though the proportion has dwindled since Depression, the shrinkage came through no will of the parent company. There is nothing shaky about Bond & Share. It owes no money. It has $38,000,000 in the bank. It does not borrow from its subsidiaries; in fact, it has loaned them $90,000,000. And if the Public Utility Act were discretionary, not mandatory, Bond & Share might be allowed to live. But should the Public Utility Act survive the test of constitutionality and the Administration survive the test of the next Presidential election...
...Australia and Luxembourg, where its subsidiary is called Societe Anonyme des Etablissements Ri-Ri. Profits showed a drop for three years after the merger but turned upward after 1932. Last year United-Carr reported earnings of nearly $500,000. And by last summer the company felt prosperous enough to borrow...
...many a housewife who keeps her grocery money in one purse, her clothes money in another, her amusement money in a third, the U. S. keeps its appropriations in separate purses. Like such a housewife, when one purse is empty the Administration schemes to see how it can legally borrow from the other purses. But nowhere could President Roosevelt find a purse from which to borrow $76,000.000 with which to start his Social Security program. Even this was not so sad as New Dealers liked to make it out, for the Social Security Board will need time to start...
...Sure. For about one-tenth of what it's worth. That would still leave her penniless. I've been trying to sell real estate for three years. There aren't any buyers. We had to borrow $400 to live on one year...
...Washington job State Treasurer Antonio Prince. He also wanted voters to approve a batch of public works, including more parks, parkways, an airport, beaches, schools, etc. PWAdministrator Ickes promised to pay 45% of the cost of these projects on behalf of the Federal Government while the State was to borrow the remaining...