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Last week, well into the June-October fishing season, Grande Rivière's co-op fishermen were getting a cash advance of $6.72 a draft, with a co-op dividend to be added later. It looked like the best year...
Unlike the other bidders, Wunderlich got a surprise dividend: 2,300,000 gallons of 100-octane aviation gasoline, worth some $700,000. The gasoline, left in plane tanks, had been overlooked by WAA. Despite some WAA grumbling that it wasn't included, Wunderlich said he intended to keep...
Every issue of TIME has a dividend of information which you can accept or reject, as you choose. This dividend is the footnotes that punctuate your copy of TIME. They consist, generally, of material which could not be incorporated in the main body of a story without interrupting its continuity. Therefore, you can, if you wish, ignore them without losing the sense of the story. The subject has been a continuous and pleasant controversy for the pro and anti footnoters among...
...accumulated U.S. profits of six years, some $80,000,000, are again flowing to Rotterdam. Some of them will be used to rebuild Unilever plants on the Continent, although they were comparatively little damaged. Some will go to pay N.V. stockholders a whopping back dividend of 29.6%, announced last week. Probably Unilever Ltd., which has never missed a dividend (10% in prewar years), will now boost its wartime rate...
...seldom miss a meeting, the news was bad. Chairman Irving S. Olds reported that Bis Steel's production had dropped to 36% of capacity, from 95% a week before the strike started, and earnings had dropped with it. Nevertheless, he declared the usual $1 a share quarterly dividend, hoped that the "tremendous existing demand for steel products of all kinds" will eventually make Big Steel's operations profitable. To take the bad taste of all this out of their mouths, stockholders then sat down to a buffet lunch with Chairman Olds and Big Steel's President...