Word: exportable
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...short run, one effect of Western Europe's comeback was that U.S. businessmen would find themselves meeting tougher European competition in their export markets. But it also meant a healthy decline in European dependence on U.S. aid (which had made much of the recovery possible). Western Europe's comeback also meant stronger allies and better markets. Most of all, it meant that Frenchmen, Germans, Dutchmen, Britons and Italians, who had gone without for so long, at last were coming closer to the good food, new clothes, shining cars and comforts that Americans take as a matter of course...
...such, it is a new concent in international lending which differs from both the World Bank and the U.S. Export-Import Bank. The World Bank can make loans only for projects guaranteed by the government of the country involved, a rule which invites government meddling, discouraging many investors. The Export-Import Bank's chief purpose is to promote the purchase of U.S. products...
...Export-Import Bank announced a new policy of extending general credit lines up to $10 million each to exporters of capital equipment. The foreign customer must pay 20% down; the U.S. exporter must finance 20%, and the Export-Import Bank will lend the rest. The two first credit lines under this policy: $4,000,000 to The Oliver Corp. (farm implements); $6,000,000 to Combustion Engineering, Inc. (steam boilers...
...treatment Russians have inflicted upon deported populations, it is Russia which holds in its hands all that Germany wants : its reunification first, which neither President Eisenhower, nor Sir Winston Churchill, nor M. Mendès-France can give her. One word from the Kremlin, however, could. Germany needs to export towards Eastern Europe, towards Russia, towards China. What would she not do to secure these markets? And even this isn't all, for Russia can offer to Germany, as the supreme gift, the restitution of all or a part of the territories which she holds. If Germany is once...
While most of Japan's movies are for domestic audiences, the biggest producers, lured by the success of Rashomon and Ugetsu in the U.S., were scrambling last week to release films for the American market. The export pictures are mostly "sword swingers," Oriental versions of the U.S. horse opera, in which Japan's feudal swordsmen are the heroes. Tokyo's Toho (Eastern Treasure) Co. plans to release its $350,000 Seven Samurai, which won a prize at this year's Venice Festival, early in 1955 as "a Japanese western" (33,000 extras, 2,300 horses). Next...