Word: net
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...quartette played softly in another room-not by hymns but music which he himself had loved. A clergyman performed his offices in the briefest, simplest manner. Two of my father's most intimate friends spoke their own intimate words. The "funeral" was over. We passed tea and cakes. . . . Net cost - everything: $90. . . . Pagan? Who says so? HENRY E. BREDEMEIER Kenmore...
Steelmen were not the only businessmen thinking about profits, and prices. Procter & Gamble's Richard R. Deupree reported that P. & G. had rolled up record profits. P. & G. reported net profits of $20.2 million in six months v. $17.1 million in the corresponding period a year ago. But P. & G. had also set aside $28.5 million, which came out of profits, as a cushion against a possible loss on inventories. That was double what it set aside for the same purpose for the whole preceding year. In explaining this enormous set-aside, Soapmaker Deupree pointed out that...
After a scoreless first period, the Gold Coasters opened up in the second canto to net three goals. Dave Huntington paced the winners with two of the scores...
...people, sells an average of 770,000 meals and 680,000 cups of tea and coffee a day, turns out 2,000,000 servings of ice cream, nearly 500,000 cakes. At the end of its last fiscal year, it listed total assets of ?19,414,076, reported a net profit for the year...
...another textile man who has looked like a genius during the boom, Joe Axelrod's real test will come with the return of cutthroat competition when the boom ends. He thinks his company is solid enough to withstand the shock. Last year, on gross sales of $37 million, net profits were some $5.5 million...