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Word: firm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...average-income family in Chicago. Installer was A. C. Nielsen Co.,'s Executive Vice-President Hugo L. Rusch, who is out to start a new and much better listener survey service for advertisers. Two hundred similar "Audimeters" will soon be placed in private homes and the Nielsen firm, Chicago marketing research organization, expects by the end of the year to have more than 5,000 spotted in radios throughout the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Audimeter | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...until December of last year. . . . He had borrowed from Mr. Lament a large sum which was larger than he could displace without consulting me about it, from the firm assets, so he asked me whether it was all right to take it and he explained that he told me at that time- let me see-I want to get this right. As I understand it, he said, "Dick has got into an awful jam in November, and I went to Tom Lament when you were not here and he loaned me the money and so I want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Certainly Not | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Banker Morgan was followed by his son, who revealed a number of hitherto unpublished figures about the House of Morgan's business. During 1937 Morgan's bought and sold $849,000,000 in Government bonds. Of this, $709,000,000 was for the firm and partners, $139,000,000 for clients. Transactions in "other bonds" totaled $185,000,000. In stock transactions, Morgan's handled 2,738,000 shares, 140,000 of them for the firm and partners, rest for clients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Certainly Not | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...Simmons has put himself on record, however, as having "no suspicion of any dishonesty, illegality or criminal practice" until the Exchange accountants went into the Whitney firm at the end of February...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Certainly Not | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...suspended. Lawyer Mason said: "Redmond said that the attitude of the SEC was that this situation should not be allowed to break and that a Commissioner Hanes was here in New York with the idea that the SEC was ready to cooperate, with the idea of continuing the firm in business for some time, with the idea that some orderly liquidation could be effected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Certainly Not | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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