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Dates: during 1932-1932
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When he was in Manhattan last week Samuel Insull represented a tremendous industrial Empire in bad need of cash. Insulland has 13 million inhabitants, more than one-fourth of whom are customers. It employs 50,000 men. It is a conglomeration of over 150 companies. Before the difficulties of Mr. Insull's position were apparent, the securities of the Insull group had a total market value of over three billion dollars. In 1929 their combined earning power was set at a half-billion. Chief divisions of Insulland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Shaken Empire | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

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