Word: dividend
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dividend time last week but no dividends were declared, though in hand was 11,000,000 marks net profit for the year, a profit considered phenomenal in view of the current depression in German industry...
...total assets of the company are $134,595,922 against Macy's $51,177,545. Net profits for 1929, after deducting preferred dividend requirements, came to $7,201,000-slightly less than the average for the past five years and slightly less than Macy...
Last week Roxy stockholders held a most unusual meeting. It was unusual because instead of the customary five or ten, 500 came; unusual because instead of being complacent stockholders, they were armed with the spirit of "We want to know why!"; unusual because they practically declared a dividend without their directors' approval; unusual because President Samuel Lionel ("Roxy") Rothafel, an exMarine, confessed in a long theme-song of woe that his stockholders have made him cry like a baby...
When the meeting drew to a close after three hours of bickering, the stockholders proceeded to vote themselves a dividend. This they did by passing a motion that the annual report be mailed to stockholders, with an amendment that it be enclosed with a dividend payment to Class A stockholders...
...unaffected were such blue-chip staples as the very fine white, silver, and cross fox, Russian sable, fisher. The cheap but U. S. favored raccoon temporarily maintained prices because of seasonal demand. Eitingon Schild's inventories had to be written down, and it did not seem likely that dividends on the 6½% convertible preferred could be maintained. Since Goldman, Sachs underwrote this issue, and since Eitingon Schild's trouble was just that of Shenandoah, decline in inventories, it is an easy guess as to whence came the idea that Eitingon Schild officials turn in about...