Word: marketer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...uncorrupted days, Raisuli was a theological student in the Mohammedan schools of Tetuan, and might today have been a muezzin--truly a romantic figure, but hardly likely to perplex the Spanish government. At present, he is an expert purveyor of hot water: his daily production floods the Spanish market with trouble. As long as Raisuli is doing the acrobatic in Tangier, that sector of the international map will pull the front pages. Meanwhile, he is an answer to those sceptics who doubt the existence of "real, live, kidnapping sheiks...
...leasehold on the property, acquired by J. P. Morgan & Co. in 1920, runs until A.D. 2004. Across the street, the New York Stock Exchange, centre of the Wall Street securities market, recently completed a 22-story addition-at peak construction prices. Up the street, the New York Federal Reserve Bank, centre of the Wall Street money market, at about the same time finished its magnificent new headquarters-also at practically peak building prices. But until recently, J. P. Morgan & Co. merely put some inexpensive iron fire-escapes on the Mills Building and waited for lower building costs. Evidently those have...
When the level of domestic interest rates fell last spring, and again last fall when stock market prices began their heavy advance, it was predicted that commodities would in turn see a price rise. During December, according to statistics prepared by the U. S. Department of Labor, this expected rise in commodity prices proved sharp and brisk...
...speculators. Since many of these latter are held by what Wall Street calls "firm hands," the floating supply of Radio common shares is not large, unless the three above-named corporations have begun to sell out their large holdings. Consequently, the amount of stock available in the stock market, temporarily at least, is not large...
...been made very clear that the present stock market is no ordinary affair, nor can the bulls be discouraged by any trifling opposition. The public, long indifferent to stock-trading, has come into the market with both fists...