Word: exportable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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France needs labor, and Italy has a labor surplus. So the two have undertaken to organize a labor migration. France and Italy will go into the market as one unit to buy essential imports. Together they will try to build up markets for their export industries. A committee is working out ways to share port trade between the two great rivals, Genoa and Marseille...
...market since last month's sharp break, was stepping back in, busy Mr. Anderson announced one afternoon last week. The Government, he said, was going into the market to buy 326,500 long tons of flour (equal to 9,300,000 bushels of wheat) for April export. Ordinarily, the Government keeps its plans to itself. The reason for this announcement, said Anderson, was to give the trade an opportunity to study the program before the market opened...
...sharp price rise in cotton last week was also sparked by the Government. The rise was based on a deal for the Government's Export-Import Bank and private banks to extend credits of $120 million to Japan for the purchase of U.S. cotton. Next day cotton futures soared as much as $1.75 a bale, to $172.30, highest closing price in a month...
...back too soon to please Philippines' President Manuel Roxas. Gold is the Philippines' most valuable export. Benguet now sells it in the Philippine free market for $44 an ounce. Though traders sell it outside for around $60, Haussermann doesn't mind. Along with fat profits, he likes the fun of digging gold. Says he: "When a man's 80, he doesn't have any cronies left. Work's my hobby...
...session for which each student has written a paper on one aspect of the day's discussion. At the meeting each student reads his paper which is then criticized and discussed, not by the instructor alone, but by fellow students as well. The instructor serves as a moderator and export and keeps the discussion to the point...