Word: exporting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...less efficient mills. These would be paid for by a 15-year levy on spindles remaining in operation?the plan roughly comparing with the AAA processing tax in the U. S. To keep Japan or other competitors from buying up decommissioned British spindles, the Bill would forbid their export...
...long as exports go on," said Sir Philip icily, "it is eminently desirable that British firms should export and that British labor be employed...
...wheat annually and consumes only 110,000,000 bu., all the pool had to do was to buy surplus wheat from Dominion farmers and, after a little good-humored waiting, sell it abroad at its own price. Trouble was that Canada does not control the wheat export market single handed. While the pool sat on its wheat waiting for the right price, European bread-eaters bought their flour elsewhere, notably in Argentina, or turned to cheaper substitutes like rye, barley, potatoes...
...mine closed. The code slapped severe restrictions on output and today the copper above ground would last only seven months. From the code authority coppermen were able to get better figures on demand & supply than they ever had before. Despite early confusion between Blue Eagle, non-Blue Eagle and export copper, the code worked so successfully that prostrated foreign producers rushed to Manhattan last winter to pattern a world agreement after it (TIME, April...
...announced the award of a 750,000-lb. contract at 8½? per Ib., lowest price in 14 months, to Milhauser Trading Corp.(copper brokers), one of the loudest opponents of the code. Domestic fabricators took the cue, dropped prices of all copper products 1? per Ib. Copper for export sank to 7¼? against a top of 7½? the previous day and 8½? the preceding month...