Word: cashing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Consumers also plan to step up their spending. In its annual survey of consumer spending, the Federal Reserve Board reported that consumers feel better about their own financial position than they did a year ago, expect to have more cash to spend. For example, more plan to buy houses than in either early...
...were, then the man who had spent years building up his business and, in effect, deferring his capital gain from it, would be in such a high bracket when he sold out that the tax would take most of his profit. But as the Government's need for cash rose, the capital-gains bite became larger, along with every other kind of levy. Under the present law, a person who takes a capital gain on an asset held for less than six months must pay a tax on his profit at the regular income-tax rate. But on property...
...destroyed" if Wolfson were placed in control. Possibly to take his stockholders' minds off the fact that Ward's 1954 earnings showed a drop from $6.12 a share to $5.20 a share, Avery charged that Wolfson had 1) milked Washington's Capital Transit of its cash surplus "at the same time he reduced the service" and got five fare raises to avoid losing money 2) swapped stock of his Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp. for stock of his New York Shipbuilding Corp. at a profit of $816,000, and 3) permitted his family-controlled companies to make money...
Profit-Sharing. In St. Louis, charged with passing four counterfeit $10 bills in the pay envelopes of his employees, Cafe Owner George de Filippo explained that he had found them in his cash register, knew they were phony but saw no reason why he should be stuck with them...
...Championship. Sebring's 5.2 miles of brief straightaways, wicked switchbacks and unbanked turns are as trying for men as they are on machines. Points scored at Sebring are so prized by the racing fraternity that the world's best drivers compete there, although the race is without cash prizes...