Word: optionally
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...master holding company that would bring together all their railroad interests till such time as the roads could be consolidated. Hence, Alleghany Corp. Into this pot they poured in 1929 all their rail stocks. They took in exchange 2,500,000 common shares and a 15-year option to buy 1,750,000 shares at $30. To pay off the loans which had been pyramided in making their acquisitions they sold 1,250,000 shares of common at $20 to Morgan & Co., $54,000,000 of preferred stock and $53,000,000 of bonds to the public. Thus was their...
...sort which used to delight backwoods cinema audiences. She re-enacts bits from two of her old pictures, Ladies of Leisure and The Miracle Woman. There are two talented dancers, Beuvell & Tova, and one song which most radio listeners have already heard and admired, "I'll Take An Option...
...case of 24 full pints for each five shares of National Distillers Products common- a dividend declared last August to induce holders of convertible preferred stock to exercise their option to convert...
...help straighten out its affairs, still gets $12,750 a year as executive committee chairman of affiliated Denver and Rio Grande, $6,000 as president of Missouri Pacific Trans- portation Co. (bus line). ¶ In Chicago, result of disclosing that he gets $100,000 and has an option on 100,000 shares of Montgomery Ward stock at $11 (TIME, April 10), President Sewell Lee Avery was questioned by stockholders at their annual meeting, explained that he had refused an offer of $100,000 a year to take the job until the stock option was offered as an added inducement. Last...
...Baltimore, whose State Government had just passed local option laws, Henry Louis Mencken, famed for his beering, quaffed a glass before anxious spectators in the Rennert Hotel bar. "Pretty good." he pronounced. "Not bad at all. Fill it again...