Word: duponts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...research, Debre gave the company permission to build a multi-million-dollar plant in Toulouse. Now General Electric, ITT and the Dutch Philips are vying to take over a French electric-equipment manufacturer, and the U.S. firms appear to have the edge. Says Debre's top aide, Antoine DuPont-Fauville: "We will try to preserve certain sectors that touch on our national interest, but in the future a French non will be the exception rather than the rule...
Police Cleanup. Germany's DEMAG steel company this year is sending out lithographs, some up to 150 years old, that depict 19th century ironmaking, and Bertelsmann, the Westphalian publishing house, will give hampers filled with Westphalian ham, pumpernickel and Steinhagen, a German gin. France's Banque Dupont will send a classic Eversharp desk set with two pens. Dujar-din, the cognac maker, is distributing an auto distress kit complete with blinking light. NK, Sweden's leading department store, sends out an LP record called "Music from Creative Sweden," while the Skandinaviska Bank distributes great straw plant baskets...
Cabot does not expect the fund to level off at this point, but he noted that he cannot predict the stock market. Harvard's stock include $10 million invested in DuPont, $12.5 million in General Motors, and $26 million...
...Pure-produced crude have cut earnings to a disappointingly steady $30 million. Plenty of wooers have tried the hill but slipped on Pure's fussy terms: Atlantic Refining, Petrofina, Hercules Powder, a syndicate comprised of Loeb, Rhoades, Allied Chemical and Consolidation Coal, and a group that includes DuPont family members. Last week someone finally seemed to be reaching the hilltop. Pure's board voted to carry on merger negotiations with California's Union...
...grants were part of more than $1.3 million awarded to 167 colleges and universities as part of DuPont's annual program of aid to scientific education and research...