Word: dividend
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After electing Monsieur René Léon to be Managing Director for three more years, the Board voted a stockholders' dividend of 620 francs per share...
...definitely European. It will be increasingly difficult for a group in Manhattan to set prices unless those prices are maintained by African companies. While the Manhattan meeting of last week was taking place, M. Pisart might well have noticed with interest that Chile Copper Co., Anaconda-controlled, reduced its dividend from $3.50 to $3, thereby reduced Anaconda's income by $2,000,000; that practically all copper stocks touched new lows on the Exchange; that independent speculators were said to be offering 2,500,000 lb. at 13½?; that Anaconda reduced its miners...
...Although 18 years a motor maker, Sir William has plowed all his profits back into his business. He announced last week that this year, for the first time, he will take a modest dividend of ?250,000, will plow in the remaining ?1.100,000 profit for the year...
When Mr. and Mrs. Ford went to England in 1928, the Motor Man was able to hire Sir Percival a second time, and from this dates the enormous expansion of Ford Motors Ltd., a subsidiary which showed profits last year of ?1,013.506. or almost as much as dividend-shy Sir William Morris made with his whole enterprise...
Curb. On the New York Curb, which now boasts that 1,334 of its 2,260 stocks are dividend-payers, trading was far behind last year, with sales for the three months coming to 62,005,770 against 102,704,800. One source of worry to Curb brokers is the report that Sydney Zollicoffer Mitchell's Electric Bond & Share, which often accounts for nearly 10% of trading, will be moved to the "Big Board...