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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...talkies," last month, by securing an exhibition outlet, buying Stanley Co.'s 255 theatres. Latest earnings figures follow: Paramount (9 months ending Sept. 30) $5,974,000; Loew's (40 weeks ending June 3) $6,377,000; Warner Bros, (quarter ending Nov. 30, estimated) $2,900,000; Fox Film Corp (9 months ending Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paramount's Papa | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...size with Zukor's Paramount building may be the projected William Fox's Vox Theatres Corp. building, to be erected at an anticipated cost of $10,000,000 on Broadway at 47th Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paramount's Papa | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...Ford and G. M. C. invitations looked to speed up Russian industry. The country has 150,000,000 population, but only 22,000 motor vehicles, 40,000 tractors. Complementary to this intention the Soviet has just placed a $250,000 order for truck engines and transmissions with Hercules Motor Corp. of Canton, Ohio, and Brown-Lipe-Chapin Co. (G. M. C. subsidiary) of Syracuse, N. Y. Russians will assemble the machinery in Russian-made 3½-ton trucks and busses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Soviet Invitations | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...towards poor ones, avoid kicking the I. C. C. (i.e., the public's interests). The railroads soon recognized that such promiscuous buffeting was unprofitable. For one thing, the turmoil made their customers aware that not yet were all great corporations "good corporations," like Judge Gary's U. S. Steel Corp. So the railroad executives withdrew to secret confabulations and pacts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Eastern R. R. Consolidation | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

Alcohol. U. S. Industrial Alcohol Co.. controlled by Air Reduction Co. is the largest producer and distributor of industrial alcohol. Its products are used for fertilizers, motor fuel, lacquers, anti-freeze compounds. Last week, its dominant position was approached by Rossville Commercial Alcohol Corp., newly organized to acquire Orange Grove Refining Co., Seaboard Chemical Co., Industrial Chemical Mfg. Co., Rossville Co., Federal Products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Jan. 14, 1929 | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

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