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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Just what the Hunts were up to, no one in the outside world yet knows. Bunker is garrulous about race horses but extremely secretive about business, and there are no published figures on his activities since public investors do not participate in them. Bunker once told reporters that "I am not a speculator. I am not a market squeezer. I am just an investor and holder in silver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: He Has a Passion for Silver | 4/7/1980 | See Source »

...Peabody supporters of the resolution fear the military police of the South African government may use vehicles produced by the company in the oppression of the Black population, Terry D. Meyers, head of the Investor Responsibility Research Center, a Washington-based consulting firm, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACSR to Consider Corporate Issues; Topics Will Include South Africa, CIA | 3/20/1980 | See Source »

Reports from the Investor Responsibility Research Center (IRRC) that the ACSR now uses are inadequate because "they are not as precisely done as needed," Lawrence F. Stevens '65, secretary of ACSR, said this week. The IRRC's "domestic effort for domestic consumption" might be biased, he added...

Author: By Mary F. Howard, | Title: Listening From Afar | 3/15/1980 | See Source »

...brochures in the mailboxes carry distinguished references, authoritative research and cite the CIA, Jimmy Carter and the Wall Street Journal. The pitch: buy spot oil futures contracts and, in six months, you too will be as rich as an Arab oil sheik. With only $6,000 down, the smart investor is promised OPEC-like profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Crude Scam | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

...idea was born 18 months ago in Searcy, Ark. (pop. 11,000), when three entrepreneurs converted half of an old house into the first tanning clinic. After word of the bright idea got around, other entrepreneurs picked up on it, and investor money began to flow. In a typical deal, three lawyers, two doctors and a stockbroker in Massachusetts spotted a newspaper ad placed by Cincinnati's Sunburst International and decided to pool $100,000 to buy a four-clinic franchise. Despite their 300 days of sunshine a year, Californians are particularly hot for store-bought bronze: one Plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Sun Salons | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

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