Word: borrowings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With these and other safeguards it is felt that small businesses will be encouraged to borrow and banks will be persuaded to lend, thus ending the statement on intermediate credit which has been retarding reemployment of millions of workers for the last three years, even when spurts of good business have, appeared...
...ambitious vigor; and no one, it developed, knew quite enough about the Insull properties to undertake their management without Mr. Insull's assistance. What Mr. Brown did not say, and what is highly relevant to his difficulty, is that Mr. Insull's chief danger consisted in his ability to borrow more money than he could handle; like Mr. Krueger, he suffered from a continual embarras de richesses, and was, in boom times, hard put to it in his effort to use the money which flowed into his hands. To this difficulty Mr. Insull was, however, equal; there was the Colorado...
...maturing in 13½ months, $500,000,000 of 1½% Certificates maturing in 7½ months. It was the biggest piece of new financing ever attempted by the Treasury in time of peace, but it represented only one sixth of the new money which the Treasury expects to borrow before June...
When these evil smelling questions were put to Commissioner Van Schaick on the witness stand he answered frankly that: 1) in some cases the laws were inadequate. 2) The insurance department was woefully understaffed. Twice he had been forced to borrow personally money to pay temporary examiners until State funds were voted. His small staff had not discovered the most glaring irregularities until after the companies were taken over. 3) He had believed (and his opinion was backed at the time by the biggest Manhattan bankers) that the closing of the big Manhattan mortgage companies would precipitate a nation-wide...
...What is Adolf Hitler about to borrow from the Holy...