Word: marketeers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...manufacturing, which had risen 45% over the previous two years, increased even further because of automatic cost-of-living increases and social security obligations that have skyrocketed to 100% of a worker's basic salary. These gains, negotiated by militant trade unions, fail to touch a booming black-market labor force of some 8 million who work for low pay and no fringe benefits...
...impact of the dollar crisis and rising interest rates on the stock market has been devastating. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 55 points in the first seven days of trading this year; last week it closed at a 33-month low of 775.73. Many Wall Streeters believe the market is now oversold and some rebound in stock prices can be expected. But if the market is to recover over the long run, the Administration must find a way to restore investor confidence. Warns Mark Collins, vice president of the investment bank of Kidder, Peabody: "The stock market is saying...
...channel sets, but the public preferred to wait for the new models. Result: Hy-Gain had to buy back from dealers $12 million to $14 million worth of 23-channel equipment. It converted many of those to 40 channels, says Andros, but by that time the market was saturated. Hy-Gain's sales were cut in half, to $50.4 million, and the company's stock - a record $28 in 1976 -plummeted to about...
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...majority of the freshmen I know are very worried about the job market," Teresa Dulac '81 said yesterday...