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Word: corpe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Taking heart from the decision, other consumers began to protest. Two subsidiaries of California's Pacific Lighting Corp. objected to a $10,000,000 yearly rate increase proposed by El Paso Natural Gas Co., urged the FPC to refuse it on grounds of the appeals court decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL & GAS: The Customer Comes First | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...will toward investors. On Graham's part, there had been nothing but good will and hard work since last summer. Fervently talking up his dream back in the U.S., Graham collected $250,000 from fascinated' investors ranging all the way from the Rockefellers' International Basic Economy Corp. ($25,000) to an oil worker who offered $5,000 in $100 monthly installments and formed Private Enterprises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Fanning a Flame | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...POLAROID CORP. is perfecting color film that develops in one minute inside its Polaroid Land camera. Though rumors of such a film sent stock scooting from 32⅛ to high of 53¼ in past month, company will not be ready to put film on market for year or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Dec. 23, 1957 | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

COPPER CUTBACKS are planned by Kennecott Copper Corp., No. 1 U.S. producer, to boost prices that have slumped to 27?Ib. from 54¼ last year. Kennecott will trim domestic output 12%, or 3,800 tons a month, by slowing operations in Utah, New Mexico, Nevada. Move follows 3,500 tons a month cutback by Phelps Dodge Corp., 3,000 tons a month by Anaconda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Dec. 23, 1957 | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

PENN-TEXAS CORP. will slice its sales volume almost 50% by shucking subsidiaries to raise cash for its bills. Penn-Texas sold Hallicrafters Co. (which brought in $30 million yearly in sales) and Industrial Brownhoist Corp. (sales: $14 million). Now Penn-Texas' President Leopold Silberstein is dickering to sell its 51% interest in Tex-Penn Oil & Gas Corp., Liberty Aircraft Products Co. and Quick-Way Truck Shovel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Dec. 23, 1957 | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

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