Word: loaned
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Since Borman outraged U.S. planemakers by buying a European plane, Boeing has led a campaign in Washington against what Treasurer Jack Pierce calls "predatory financing." Indeed, Borman got a good deal, which includes a $250 million loan guaranteed by European government agencies. Somewhat reluctantly, the U.S. Export-Import Bank has agreed to try to meet the European terms by making more of low-interest loans available to foreign buyers of U.S. aircraft...
...told the bureau all about Big Tuna's vengeance, saying there had actually been six slayings. The other two, which police at first did not think fit the pattern, took place in February, when Vincent Moretti, 52, a Mob fence and loan collector, and a friend, Donald Renno, 31, were found stabbed to death in a car parked behind a tavern in suburban Stickney. Almost all of Moretti's ribs had been broken. According to police, Moretti was killed because he had not told Mob bosses when the gang asked him to fence the loot...
...past four months. "The consumer is going to choke on that debt at some point," warns one Government economist. "I don't know where it's going to happen, but there is increasing concern that the debt burden will become too heavy." Mortgage and auto loan rates have climbed to double digits, and at some point those daunting interest charges may turn off even the most acquisitive consumers...
...with a scandal-ridden Teamsters Union pension fund, he has been investigated off and on for more than 20 years by the Internal Revenue Service, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Justice Department and the Nevada gaming commission. Mob activity in Atlantic City has so far been concentrated on loan sharking and the control of service businesses such as laundries, vending machines and garbage collection...
There are various measures of the money supply, and right now the most important two are behaving contrarily. Ml, which is currency plus checking accounts, has recently been growing at about an 11.4% annual rate, much faster than Miller wants, partly because loan demand in the year's second quarter was exceptionally strong. But M2, which is currency plus checking accounts and most time deposits in banks, grew at 8.3% in the second quarter, more slowly than Miller wants. A possible reason: investors have been switching from time deposits to higher-yielding short-term securities, like Treasury bills...