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Word: nets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Harvard Student Agencies appeared as headquarters for and overseer of student business enterprises in the University, only 14 agencies were in operation. In its first two years, H.S.A. has collected 27 agencies under its ample wing, and the number of students employed has risen from 58 to 390, their net earnings from...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: Big Business | 10/23/1959 | See Source »

...humble hotdog is H.S.A.'s biggest money-maker. One year ago the Stadium Concessions Agency took over food and program sales at football games from an outside professional organization. Sales rose 25 per cent the first year and may go even higher this season. Net profit to the managers and employees of Stadium Concessions reached nearly $10,000, a fifth of the total for H.S.A. as a whole...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: Big Business | 10/23/1959 | See Source »

...addition to the regular low gross and low net prizes, the low gross winner will have his name inscribed on the permanent Gerald Henderson tophy. Since the judges will determine low net scores on the basis of the Callaway handicapping system, no established handicap record will be necessary for participation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.A.A. Offers Trophy In New Golf Tourney | 10/20/1959 | See Source »

...company was sick. Says a Ward's executive: "Avery was actually liquidating the company, though he didn't realize it." Avery had hobbled the entire firm with his one man rule (he had to okay every expenditure over $100), and knocked employee morale to the bottom. Net sales dropped from $1.1 billion in 1950 to $999 million in 1954. Barr set out to sweep out gloom, bring on a boom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: JOHN ANDREW BARR | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

...ending next June). But over the same span, the outgo estimate has also crept upward by $1.9 billion, reaching $78.9 billion. Biggest reason for the outgo increase: rising interest rates, upping the cost of carrying the national debt for the fiscal year from $8 billion to $9 billion. Net result of the higher income and outgo estimates: the budget still shows the skimpy surplus, about $100 million, that the President predicted back in January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BUDGET: Precarious Balance | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

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