Word: bracket
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...batterymen to report next Monday in the Briggs Cage, Coach Fred Mitchell last night fired the opening gun of the 1938 baseball season. Last year's Varsity nine finished second in the Eastern Intercollegiate League and this season's team stands a good chance of finishing in the upper bracket...
...years. Thus, at present, a capital gain on an asset held less than a year is 100% taxable income, but of a capital gain on an asset held for a year and a day only 80% is taxable income. So people are encouraged to hold securities until the next bracket is reached. The new table would step down 2% per month from 13 months to 25 months, after that at 1% so that a capital gain on an asset held less than a year would still be 100% taxable; if held 13 months and a day, 98% taxable; if held...
...that calls for prompt correction. This impairment is to be explained as the cumulative effect of a variety of recent governmental policies, many of which can and should be modified without abandoning the underlying policy of eliminating abuses from the securities market. The tax on capital gains at high bracket income tax rates can be changed to a low rate flat tax with positive gain in revenue to the Treasury. The rule regarding trading by insiders can be modified so as to restore protective action by insiders on breaks, and still prevent unfair use of inside information. The margin requirements...
...which he stated that Berlin would have to be invited to make a fourth at the parley on Spanish affairs which Britain and France had sought to have composed of only themselves and Italy. Italian and German editors suppressed or delayed printing the Chicago speech until they could bracket it with news of the enthusiasm of Madrid and Moscow and of how the U. S. State Department has licensed Soviet war purchases of over...
...theory that it was better for the help to have department store credit than to be burdened with various installment plans, the managements cooperated to the extent of allowing McCreery representatives to address employes in groups. Most applicants are in the $25-to-$50-per-week salary bracket, and their charge accounts are strictly limited, generally to an amount equal to one week's salary...