Word: expander
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tapping Eurodollars, American industry can expand abroad without adding to the nation's troublesome balance-of-payments deficit. To do so, of course, even blue-chip firms must pay Europe's soaring interest rates, which lately have gone to 6½% to 7%. The climb has been so swift, in fact, that at least nine of the last 24 U.S. corporate issues were selling below their offering price last week. Among Continental underwriters, the current morose joke goes: "Playing the bond market is no longer speculation because you're bound to lose...
...nicely melds the know-how of big businessmen with the drive and ambition of little businessmen. Harry Winokur, board chairman of both Mister Donut and the new Boston College center, moved from little to big through franchising. Winokur opened one Donut shop, slowly added six more. "I wanted to expand," he says, "and I didn't have enough money." Winokur decided to license other businessmen to run his shops, now oversees 230 of them, with 45 more about to open. Big Sheraton Hotels chose franchising as a way to broaden the chain's image and get better...
...executive committee of the HDC, which decides what will appear on the mainstage, asked several weeks ago to expand the current eight-show season by two, a member said last night...
...program with its already heavy emphasis in the South, will now expand more heavily into the Midwest and West. McCarthy said he hopes the project can reach the Puerto Rican population of New York City, which has been a prime target of the program...
...Federal government could begin a major program to build new medical and nursing schools and to expand the size of the present ones...