Word: net
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Yost and his huge stick. Yost plays crease, and he ran up his four point score with his defenseman's stick, which is longer than normal for an attack player. Yost catches the ball high in the air and uses his extra leverage to slam the ball into the net with a speed most opposing defensemen decry...
Under the Hat. Robert Hall's sales, competitors guess, may now be crowding $75 million a year. But no one really knows because the sales and net are included in the overall figures of United Merchants & Manufacturers Inc., the huge, sprawling textile empire which owns the Robert Hall chain...
Last week, with the help of fat military contracts, Glenn L. Martin Co. got out of the red for the first time in two years (1948 loss: $16.7 million). President Martin told stockholders at the annual meeting that first-quarter profits were $402,643, contrasted with a net loss of $480,000 in the same quarter last year...
Railroads. In January and February, the net income of Class 1 U.S. railroads was $17 million, less than half of 1948's $37 million in the same period...
Airlines. Edward V. Rickenbacker's tightly run ("We squeeze the pennies and then we squeeze the mills") Eastern Air Lines made a profit last year, as usual. On an alltime record gross of $66.5 million, Eastern turned in a net of $2,350,000 (98? a common share), almost double the 1947 figure...