Word: merger
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...persons will be ushered to seats nightly in Fox theatres. By then, 20 new theatres, for which land has been already chosen, will be erected. Whiskey. The Fisher brothers of Detroit are everywhere at once. Last week rumor put their money in Canadian whiskey, in a merger which will form the world's largest distilling company. U. S. capital, perhaps Fisher, is heavily invested in Hiram Walker-Gooderham & Worts Ltd., which controls more than half of Canada's whiskey. Last week dickerings went on between Walker and two other large Canadian whiskey producers. Consolidated Distilleries Ltd., Brewers & Distillers...
...proposed Loree rail-road merger in the southwest disapproved by the Interstate Commerce Commission...
Last week Black, Starr & Frost and its near neighbor, the Gorham store (not the Gorham manufacturing concern) were working out details of a merger, which obviously could not impair the traditions of either. Alfred & Co. are the bankers...
Expenses. To minority stockholders of the Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. came over $200,000, a voluntary contribution from the Brothers O. P. and M. J. Van Sweringen, to pay the legal expenses of the minority's anti-merger (C. & O., Erie, Hocking Valley, Pere Marquette, Nickel Plate) battle before the Interstate Commerce Commission...
...thus far lacked-automotive finance. He overhauled the Willys-Overland company from hubcaps to stockholders and, in the midst of that task, undertook the same job for Maxwell. After cutting the Willys-Overland debt from 46 millions to 18, he gave Maxwell his whole attention. The Maxwell-Chalmers merger was one step and then the Chrysler Corporation took shape...