Word: marketed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...return to investment in player skills varies widely among teams, depending on a number of factors, including market size and intensity of fan loyalty. Clubs blessed with large potential audiences, like Los Angeles and New York, or diehard fans, like Boston, generally find it more advantageous to secure a stronger squad than their competitors, reserve clause...
...opinion struck the core of all subsequent reserve system disputes. Regardless of whether baseball depends on the reserve clause for its existence, and even if baseball players receive substantial wages, should the courts condone their exploitation and the infringement of their right to offer their services on the open market? Organized baseball, frightened by the prospect of legal defeat, offered the plaintiff $60,000 to settle out of court. Gardella dropped the charges, and the reserve rules remained unaltered...
...Globe sports reporter said he thought that Mrs. Yawkey has already decided who is going to buy the club and it is only on the market to raise the price or to make the people of New England think they are being democratic...
...proposal to give federal tax credits to homeowners and businessmen who insulate their buildings. The industry-notably the three major fiberglass insulation producers, Owens-Corning, Johns-Manville and Certain-Teed-has been on a hot sales streak since 1973, when energy consciousness-raising really began. And the market has barely been scratched...
SOLAR heating and cooling units could enjoy a sunburst of popularity if Congress approves the program's offer of tax credits to householders and businesses that install them. Among the more prominent firms making solar equipment are Grumman, Revere Copper and Owens-Illinois. The market is huge, according to William Matlock, president of Sunpower Systems. If Congress passes the tax-credit measure, Matlock asserts, the President's 1985 goal of 2.5 million homes heated and cooled by solar energy could be accomplished before...