Word: cash
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Jones industrial average is down to 14.85 times this year's expected earnings, compared with ratios of 19 to 1 in each of the last two years. Moreover, plenty of big buying power is waiting on the sidelines. Brokers are holding $1.8 billion in unused cash for their investors and large institutions have plenty of money in reserve. They may well come in and pick up bargains when and if the Johnson Administration finally decides what economic policy to follow. When Washington does clear the air, even by raising taxes or boosting interest rates, the oversold and underpriced stock...
...fact that practically half of corporate profits goes to the Government -the current tax rate is 48%-led John Kennedy to remark that, "If American business does not cash a fair profit, this Government cannot earn sufficient revenues to cover its outlays." Almost all of the rest goes to the owners of American business-millions of ordinary Americans, who last year collected $18.9 billion in dividends-or is plowed back by business for expansion, modernization, automation and research. Business must be profitable in order to attract investors to put up still more risk capital. Such high-profit industries as electronics...
Scores of colleges now have "good teacher" awards, including cash gifts of up to $1,000, to stimulate better teaching. Many are attacking the problem by curriculum changes, more tutorials and independent study under faculty supervision, the creation of clusters of small colleges within big institutions...
...needs additional capital because most users take their computers on lease and IBM must write off the cost over a four-to six-year period. Because it intends to spend another $1.5 billion on new facilities and for computer manufacture this year, but is down to $665 million in cash and marketable securities, IBM has settled on the stock issue as a means of raising the necessary money...
...female is the deadlier of the species is dispelled by shapely Irina Demick, who shows up rather late as an art gallery receptionist all abustle with her own bright ideas about framing. A sweet and submissive mantrap, Irina ultimately makes away with an art collection, most of the petty cash, and the show...