Word: buying
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From these criteria, it would seem that the "moral" way to bed before and out of wedlock is exclusively and respectively 1) through the pharmacy next door to buy a pill, or 2) through becoming a member...
...making electronic bookkeeping entries. That will end the archaic system under which messengers now lug bags of stock certificates between brokers' offices in the Wall Street area. This week the exchange also will show off to the press a new computerized system for matching the institutions' big buy-and-sell orders. Next month the exchange will relieve crowding by increasing space 20%, opening up an extension to the trading floor. Exchange officials are asking SEC permission to lengthen trading half an hour to a 2:30 p.m. daily close-still an hour earlier than normal...
...April 15, Harvard received a telegram from Carter Glass, Secretary of the Treasury, asking the College to buy $30,000 in bonds towards the Victory Liberty Loan. Within a week the Contributions Committee, which had offered a German helmet to the best canvasser, had reached the Harvard quota. By May 12, the University had purchased $160,900 in bonds...
...year can take care of only one-third of the rising need. The shortage has created profitable business possibilities for entrepreneurs. Doctors, lawyers, salesmen, even a talent agent and a junk dealer, have started chains of nursing homes, which live largely off federal funds. Investors have rushed to buy shares in the more than 50 chains that have gone public in the past four years. Stock prices have been commonly bid up to 50 or 100 times earnings, which is three to six times more than a blue chip commands in the market. This fevered growth and speculation raises serious...
...home Oklahoma chain that has grossed more than $6,000,000 in fiscal 1968, is negotiating to borrow $45 million to promote a home franchising program. Still other companies have shown enough growth potential to become takeover targets. International Chemical & Nuclear Corp. two weeks ago agreed to buy Monterey Nursing Inns, a 31-home Ohio chain with 1968 revenues of $3,000,000. The price: an estimated $45 million, an astonishing 209 times Monterey's fiscal 1968 earnings...