Word: dividend
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...into inks; the remainder is used in rubber heels, shoe polish, paint, other products. ¶ By Nov. 1 the American Telephone & Telegraph Co. had made 7,381 teletypewriter installations, compared to 5,419 as of Nov. 1, 1934. ¶ Comptroller of the Currency O'Connor announced an additional dividend of 10% to depositors of Manhattan's Harriman National Bank & Trust Co. Some 9,400 depositors got $1,636,000. Last week's dividend brought total payments of claims up to 76%. ¶ Union Pacific Railroad placed a $4,000,000 order for 70,000 tons of steel...
...coming out in a green cover and various employes of Business Week copied the green neckwear of American Chain salesmen. Slogan of American Chain Co.: "In Business for Your Safety." Last week American Chainmen might have tried a black-and-gold color scheme -black for profits, gold for dividends. American Chain got out of the red in 1934. This year, with probable profits of $1,300,000, it was well advanced along recovery's road. Last week it declared a $3.50 payment on preferred dividend arrears and the likelihood of further payments boosted the stock...
During the first nine months of 1935 Air Reduction Co. made $3,895,000. Full year earnings may come to $5,000,000, compared to a top of about $6,000,000 in 1929. The regular $3 dividend has been augmented by two extras, bringing dividend payments thus far this year up to $5.50. Technically a "chemical company," Air Reduction should not be confused with Allied Chemical, E. I. du Pont de Nemours, or any other corporation with a general line of chemical products. The company specializes in two major products -acetylene and oxygen. A combination of acetylene and oxygen...
...insurance applies not only to small houses (mortgaged for not more than $16,000), but also to large apartment house developments with valuations running up to $10,000,000. But these large apartments must rent at low cost ($10 to $15 a room), must be "limited dividend" operations with the promoter restricting himself to a 6% profit. Most conspicuous example of FHA insurance on a large scale is a Joseph P. Day Brooklyn development (TIME, April 15), on which New York Life Insurance Co. holds a $5,000,000 insured mortgage. Applications for mortgage insurance on large apartments have thus...
American Rolling Mill last month paid its first dividend since January 1931. For nine months of 1935 it made nearly $3,000,000, about doubling its 1934 earnings. Almost 85% of its capacity is in sheets, sold to the makers of automobiles, electric refrigerators, electrical transformers, stoves...