Word: marketing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Heavy selling began immediately; by noon the turnover had mounted to 1,840,000 shares and Dow-Jones industrial averages had broken 7.24 points. It was the worst market break since September...
...chernozems and other temperate grassland soils are mostly in use already; all they ever needed was simple plowing & planting. But there are still large areas of unused forest soils (podsols) which can be made productive by up-to-date methods as soon as transportation makes them accessible and a market appears for their produce...
Rawest Deal? The Labor government's bill, made public three days later, called for the nationalization of 107 companies, accounting for over 90% of the whole industry and 300,000 workers. Private owners would be compensated at the market value of their holdings. The Tories immediately roared with pain, claiming that steel share prices had already been depressed by fear of nationalization itself. "This," cried the Standard, "is the rawest deal ever handed...
...soon as he found his own painting style, he found a market and critical acclaim, for Dufy's art is nothing if not charming. Today he lives in a comfortably bourgeois house surrounded by maple trees in Perpignan. "Every night," he told a recent visitor, "I go to bed tired but contented. I do as much as my strength permits; I think I'm entitled to sleep in peace...
...Republican Senate dropped stone-cold dead in the electoral market three days ago, and nobody paid it much mind more exciting things were going on. Even before Tuesday, the GOP 51 to 45 Senatorial margin was pretty clearly in for a slice, if not obliteration. It was obliterated, all right, for not only did the Democratic Party hold all of its own seats, but it knocked off nine held by the Republicans. The new Senate line-up is a fat 54 to 42 for the President's party...