Word: investable
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...most of the world's eyes were trained on Europe's faltering Common Market, the Japanese were again swarming over Asia, and in Tokyo Foreign Minister Masayoshi Ohira was again talking of co-prosperity. Today's invaders are briefcase brigades of Japanese businessmen with funds to invest in local industries and squads of technicians offering help for every venture from building dams to making watches. In 1963 the Japanese really mean-and badly need-genuine co-prosperity in Asia...
...human progress. He gained power by advocating human rights for minority groups. Under his plan, the Constitutional rights of the people were destroyed. The proposal to take from you the right to deal with your local problems in a way that is satisfactory to you and to invest the right to deal with those problems in Washington in a way that is wholly unsatisfactory to you is so antagonistic to our form of government and so contrary to everything that we have stood for since 1776 that it is obliged to be un-American in principle and undemocratic in execution...
...kinds of deficits: between deficits born of waste and weakness and deficits incurred as we build our future strength. If an individual spends frivolously beyond his means today and borrows beyond his prospects for earning tomorrow, this is a sign of weakness. But if he borrows prudently to invest in a machine that boosts his business profits . . . this can be a source of strength...
...fourth bid of $2,340,000 plus relocation costs was from Samuel P. Coffman, a Boston and Quincy attorney. The syndicate Coffman reportedly represents is willing to invest $20 million in apartments, a garage, and a huge shopping center...
Loaded for Bear. Business anger was expectable. What came as a surprise was the impact the steel crisis had on the public. Throughout the palmy postwar era, continuous inflation had boosted U.S. corporate profits and inspired millions of Americans to invest in stocks as a hedge against rising prices and a bet on future boom. The angry debate over steel brought home to the public the fact that inflation had been all but stopped for two years. When this realization sunk in. what had begun as an orderly decline in an overpriced stock market abruptly turned into a rout...