Word: interestingly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...satisfaction arises from the fact that you consider our progress of sufficient editorial interest to insert briefly our financial report. I was dismayed however because of your reference to us as "(friends of smoking, drinking minors...
...handle gin because all the college boys drink gin....They generally have only about $20 to spend in an evening and bring their own gin." The Tysons & party paid $15 per pint for the $6.25-per-quart brandy. The whole check was $67.50. Agent Tyson offered to buy an interest in the place...
...trip. His chief concerns: money from the Soviets for oil properties they confiscated from his company's business allies; German extraction of oil from coal; Turkish oil production. Last week, he became president of the Near East Development Co., holders of the U. S.'s 23¾% interest in Mosul fields...
...action of the New York Clearing House Association. Said the Clearing House: Banks shall refuse to put the money of the corporations out on call in amounts less than $100,000. Further, they shall increase their service charge on loans made for others from 5% on the interest on the loan, to ½ of 1% of the principal. Banks anticipated protests, prepared to meet them by handing the corporations a partial recompense. Interest rates on commercial accounts were raised from 2 to 2½%, on deposits for 30 days or more from...
...corporation usually does one of two things. It may bury the money, either in gilt-edged securities, yielding from 3 to 4%, or in its bank account, where it draws 2% as a commercial deposit. Or it may ask the bank to lend the money out on call, at interest rates ranging from 5 to 10%. As the bank asks only a small commission for this service and generally assumes all the risk, the conversion of surpluses into call loans has become a popular feature of corporation financing. In the last year, the total of such loans has risen from...