Word: exporting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that his company now accounted for 40% of the light utility trucks sold in the Paris area. Across the Rhine, Germans were snapping up Fiats and Alfas at a clip that set an Italian auto executive to chortling, "So the Germans thought they were the only ones who could export cars!" In the bustling English Ford agency in Genoa, one of the scores of Genoese awaiting delivery of a new Anglia stabbed his ringer at the word "future"' in a poster proclaiming "There's a Ford in your future," and muttered sadly: "How true...
...enthusiasm of U.S. servicemen who carried their Canons home to the States launched the camera's foreign reputation. By the early '50s, after news photographers covering the Korean war spread the word that top quality Japanese lenses were at least the equal of German lenses, an export market began to open...
Biggest Seller. Unlike Canon, some Japanese were still turning out the cheap and shoddy. Aware that his own export market could be ruined by poor Japanese cameras, Mitarai pressed for industry controls. In 1954, largely at his persuasion, the government organized the Japanese Camera Industry Association, which closely scrutinizes output, tries to keep poor models off the world market...
...local income tax. Payment of U.S. taxes could still be deferred in underdeveloped nations, where the Administration wants to encourage U.S. private investment. The Administration bill has three professed purposes: to clamp down on U.S. firms that channel their overseas earnings into foreign "tax havens," to slow the alleged "export of jobs" created by U.S. investment abroad, and to narrow the gap in the nation's balance of payments by restricting the outflow of U.S. investment capital...
...production costs-or the simple difficulty of selling at long range. With stiffer tax rules, U.S. businessmen would be faced with a hard choice: either they would have to concede many of these markets to hustling and lower-taxed competitors from Europe and Japan, or they would have to export even more dollars than they now do to keep their foreign plants competitive...