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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Purity Bakeries Corp., which like United Biscuit is a chain in states between the Allegheny and Rocky Mountains, is buying Tip?Top Baking Co. of Louisville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Oct. 22, 1928 | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

Smelters. American Smelting & Refining Co. bought up Michigan Copper & Brass Co., among whose directors are William H. Pierce (chairman), George H. Allen (president), Alfred P. Sloan Jr., Walter P. Chrysler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Oct. 22, 1928 | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

Special Shoes. Ground Gripper Stores, Inc. and Kahler Shoe Co. sell special shoes to correct foot ills. They have consolidated with Powers Realty Trust (owner of a shoe factory at Roxbury, Mass.) as Ground Gripper Shoe Co., Inc. They have 103 retail stores in leading U. S. cities and, besides, 1,000 exclusive dealers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Oct. 22, 1928 | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...Aaron Burr founded it by ruse in 1799. The older Bank of New York & Trust Co., was founded 1784 by Alexander Hamilton, whom Burr later killed in a duel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Oct. 22, 1928 | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...worth of common and preferred stock outstanding. A. Iselin & Co. and Roosevelt & Son, investment bankers, owned two-thirds of the stock. The par of both kinds (preferred and common) is $100. On the stock markets early last week the shares were considered worth only $80 each. The Van Sweringens offered the Iselin-Roosevelt group the full $100, and gained the purchase. B. R. & P. shares are not worth $100. But so great is general confidence in Van Sweringen financing that stock buyers at once offered $98 a share for what minority stock might reach the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Sale of the B. R. & P. | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

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