Word: corp
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Despite the trial's tedious length, it took the jury only three days to return a verdict of guilty against three stockbrokers, a defunct brokerage firm, and a former head of the United Dye & Chemical Corp. All were accused of conspiring to swindle the public out of $5,000,000 through some elaborate manipulation of 500,000 shares of United Dye stock...
Bedrosian went to work on the problem along with some engineers at Whirlpool Corp., more familiarly concerned with manufacturing automatic washers and other home appliances. They built a small generator capable of spitting out just the right amounts of CO2 and oxygen to keep the air in a warehouse ideal for food preservation. With one of Kutty's Tectrol (Total Environmental Control) generators in operation, the storage room no longer has to be sealed. The food-preserving atmosphere is constantly replaced. As a result. Tectrol-treated apples can be kept fresh as long as a year. Apricots, which once...
...single order for the DC-9, and is not at all sure that it will be able to go ahead with the plane. Two local-service U.S. airlines to which Douglas had hoped to sell DC-9s recently decided instead to buy British Aircraft Corp.'s new One-Eleven, the only short-haul jetliner now in production in the free world...
...jellies and other feminine hygiene products-a field dominated by Ortho, New York's Holland-Rantos and Chicago's Milex. Prophylactics for men still account for $85 million a year in sales, led by New York's 83-year-old Julius Schmid, Inc.. Youngs Rubber Corp. and Dean Rubber Co. But Sterling Drug's Sterling-Winthrop Research Institute is testing a pill designed...
...corporate game of musical chairs is played with a vengeance at New York's ailing Fairbanks Whitney Corp.-and the tune that calls the winner often sounds like a dirge. First there was Financier Leopold Silberstein, who began building the company in 1951 with grandiose plans for its future. Then there was Corporate Raider Alfons Landa, who after a proxy battle forced out Silberstein in 1958. Landa brought with him a former publicity man and legman for Drew Pearson named David Karr, who deftly worked his way into the president's chair when Landa vacated...