Word: gintel
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...impact. The average price of gasoline in the U.S. has dropped to $1.18 per gal. from $1.25 a year ago, and is likely to fall further. The surge in supply, though, could put a sharp kink in the profits of U.S. oil companies. Last week Frank Kneuttel, of the Gintel energy-research group, warned clients away from energy stocks. Said he: "The price is like a snowball coming downhill without a mogul to stop it." Falling prices will also hurt Mexico, Venezuela and other countries that depend on oil income to pay off their debt...
...Wall Street, Hal Chefitz, an analyst with the brokerage firm of Gintel & Co., voiced a widespread view. Said he: "Use of the name Tylenol is dead." Advertising executives, who have more than a passing interest in the subject-it was aggressive advertising and promotion by Johnson & Johnson that catapulted Tylenol into its lead position-were not so sure...