Word: businessmen
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...raise would soon be felt throughout the whole economy. In an effort to counteract inflation with increased productivity, the government decreed, on Christmas Day, that workers would no longer enjoy the state-assured job security that was one of the few blessings they had enjoyed under Franco. Henceforth, businessmen would be free to fire superfluous, incompetent or dishonest workers...
...Another money-making deal involved the new Delmas Road leading out of Port-au-Prince; real-estate records show that before the road was built Magloire and his cronies bought up big blocks of the land along each side. And as the stories began to come out, dozens of businessmen stepped forward to confess that profit-sharing with the President had been for years the only way to operate...
...Comercio, La Prensa (usually pro-Prado) and a lot of Peruvian businessmen, the President's freehandedness seemed dangerously inflationary. In a Lima restaurant, a Peruvian economist quipped: "If President Prado's budget is austerity, then this"-he held up a piece of Melba toast-"is a Nesselrode...
...gross close to $30 million a year from the transportation and resale of gas. And since Murchison's Coastal Transmission Corp. is owned by his Delhi-Taylor Oil Corp., he should make millions more by supplying a big part of the gas himself. As for Florida's businessmen and consumers, one witness, testifying in behalf of several Florida consumers before the FPC, said that they should save as much as $14.6 million in the first year by substituting...
HANDY TAX GUIDE for small businessmen is being published by Internal Revenue Service. Booklet of 128 pages explains income, employment, excise taxes and gives tips on keeping tax records, computing deductions, handling tax problems of starting, operating or disposing of business. Cost: 30?, at Internal Revenue Service offices...