Word: mergered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...negotiations are well under way for a merger between the Southern Pacific and the El Paso and Southwestern. The acquisition of this road will give the Southern Pacific a new outlet into Mexico. It will also connect the Southern Pacific directly with Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific. Following the El Paso merger, the next step naturally will be a merger with the Rock Island. That would give the Southern Pacific a direct line into Chicago, what it has always desired...
...Chicago Stock Exchange in recent years. Then he brought his stocks east and listed them on the New York Stock Exchange, where they underwent a disconcerting deflation. As if to repay New York's lack of hospitality, Hertz has now completed a new $25,000,000 coach merger, whereby the Fifth Ave. Coach Co. of New York is to be merged with the Chicago Motor Coach Co., along with the New York Transportation Co., under the title of the Omnibus Co. of America. The Interborough Rapid Transit Co., which formerly owned 51% of Fifth Ave. Coach, sold...
...most surprising merger suggested has been the acquisition of various branch roads by the formerly disrupted but now promising Missouri Pacific. Now Southern Pacific enters the lists with a proposal to acquire the El Paso & Southwestern, and hints that it will next try to obtain the Rock Island system...
...Guaranty Trust Co., it was so small he had forgotten it. His small holding was in excess of $700,000. ¶ Mr. Baker once bought control of Chase Bank with a view to amalgamating it with his own. But the Chase Bank prospered so mightily he never effected the merger. ¶The First National is still most humbly furnished, but its dividends are scarcely ever less than 60 per cent on $10,000,000. ¶ Mr. Baker has gone in very little for public charity. Cornell has been his primary beneficiary. He is credited with athletic fields at Columbia...
...Michigan Southern were purchased, an alliance affected with the "Big Four." This gave the Central a through route to Chicago, as well as an entry into Detroit, Toronto, Cleveland, Cincinnati, St. Louis. The acquisition of the "Nickel Plate" removed dangerous competition. Subsequently the Central added more mileage by merger or construction. In the richness of territory it traverses and the number of large cities it touches, it is rivalled only by the Pennsylvania...