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Word: exporting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...optimistic; they figure that if Romney can keep up the hot pace and sell 325,000 cars in the whole year, American Motors will net upwards of $14 a share before taxes. Rambler is not only doing well in the U.S.; it is also expanding its share of the export market. While total U.S. exports slid 16% this year, Rambler's climbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Rambler in High Gear | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

Chamber of Artisans. In Britain more than a quarter-million hoops had been sold in one week before the fad reached the editorial attention of the London Times, a sure sign that normalcy is returning. In Poland-so far the only Communist state to succumb to the latest U.S. export-the shortage of hoops has become critical. Complained one youth wjeekly: "If the Ministry of Light Industry and the Chamber of Artisans do not embark upon the production of hoops, we will be seriously delayed in hula hoop progress, especially on the international level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRENDS: Hula-la! | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

Vladimir Ashkenazy Plays Rachmaninoff, Liszt, Prokofiev (Angel). Russia's newest cultural export plays with ice-edged articulation and singing tone. The 21 -year-old pianist is at his best in Rachmaninoff's Variations on a Theme of Corelli, in which the keyboard sound swells and fades with the fitful ease of sunlight playing across water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Dec. 1, 1958 | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

...stars of the show were not the big, the swift or the beautiful. They were the small, neatly styled economy cars that spark the biggest boom Europe's automakers have ever known. This year the industry will produce better than 4,500,000 small cars-and export something like 45% of them to eager customers in every corner of the globe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Day of the Babies | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

More surprising than sales to the car-minded U.S. is the growing export competition within Europe itself. Italy's biggest customer is not the U.S. but Germany, where Fiat's tiny, inexpensive (around $1,000) 600 series has jumped into fourth spot in sales, seventh place last year. Competition is so intense that Fiat recently chopped prices from 2% to 15% clear across the board on its passenger and commercial line. Not to be outdone, Volkswagen lopped $300 (to $1,750) off its de luxe sedan. But the cut was for the Italian market only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Day of the Babies | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

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