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Word: fisher (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fred J. Fisher, $1,000,000, Cox & Stevens and John H. Wells, Inc., Pugsey & Jones at Wilmington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yachting Millions | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

John H. Wells, Inc., designed yachts and commuting cruisers for F. Trubee Davison, L. Gordon Hammersley, Nelson Doubleday, Walter P. Chrysler, and a total of ten for the brothers Fisher of General Motors. Architect Wells designed his first yacht before he was graduated from Cornell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yachting Millions | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...have been $3,143.00. In. November he could have sold them for $4,533.50, realizing an average profit of about $75 a share. Actually, much paper profit was turned into cash on the market's only day of weakness (Wednesday). The Wall Street Journal reported that the Brothers Fisher sold their 300,000-share holdings of Radio. Their investment cannot have netted them less than $30,000,000, may have made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Adjectives Squandered | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

Into the boiling-pot, traders poured facts, reports, rumors. Among them: ¶ The Brothers Fisher of Detroit, owning more common stocks than any other U. S. group, will form a billion-dollar investment trust to hold their securities. In Manhattan, the mighty Bankers Trust Co. will help finance the holding company. ¶ Alfred Emanuel Smith, vacationing in the South (see p. 9), has agreed to head the $50,000,000 bank now being organized by John Jacob Raskob and many another Manhattan capitalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Wildest Day | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...Body by Fisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: New Chevrolet | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

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