Word: nets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...acres of proven gas leases, however, it also controls 33,000 acres of proven oil leases, and almost 300,000 acres of undeveloped gas and oil lands. Its securities have been somewhat in the "dollar a dozen" class, the half-million-share day closing at 8¼, a net of three. Most of the buying came from the West, was explained as originating in a rumor that the company had struck a new large-volume well...
...General Electric's first quarter of 1929 broke all records in sales billed, orders and net. The net was $13,862,298, or $1.92 per share...
...Standard Oil of New York turned in a belated 1928 earnings of $39,645,227? more than three times its 1927 net. Also late, also large, was Union Pacific, with a 1928 net of $46,108,872, or $18.95 a share compared to $39,665,235 or $16.05 a share...
Taxi companies estimated that the gas tax has increased operating expenses per cab by 40?a day. Additional insurance rates have produced a 50? a day increase. A taxi's daily intake is about $23, its net about $4. According to A. S. Freed, head of Paramount Cab Mfg. Co., the threatened 30? a mile rate (well within the legal limit of 40? would barely compensate for added costs of doing business...
Saturday's encounter with the Green was rough and replete with penalties. The Harvard attack was in good form and managed to get 47 shots at the net but the miraculous playing of Bott at goal, the Green's hockey captain and All-American goalie, who was the individual Dartmouth star, saved the Indians from defeat...