Word: pooled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Carolina Central Railroad and whose brother is Owen F. Roberts, former independent member of the New York Stock Exchange. The bone of her contention was that in 1921 Hayden. Stone & Co. had "induced" her to buy 150 Atlantic, Gulf & West Indies shares although the house was running a pool in the stock at the time to keep it up while the partners, including Richard Hoyt, unloaded their own holdings. She said that she brought a suit over the transaction, won $16,000. What especially angered her was that, the New York Stock Exchange failed to discipline Hayden, Stone on this...
...Woolworth retirement age, suddenly enforced) next September. He also gave illness (arthritis) as a reason for his resignation. There have been rumors of a rift in the Woolworth management for some time. Last year Mr. Parson made many an optimistic statement regarding the company at the time a pool was trying to push the stock. The new ruler of 2,430 stores in five countries started in the Woolworth Poughkeepsie store as a small boy, formed the British subsidiary in 1908. He is especially gifted in merchandising (Mr. Parson's talent was financial), has been in charge...
...will be no pool to stabilize the market, then disband, but a real investment concern, buying bonds to make a profit. While A. S. I. C. was expected to concentrate on first-class bonds, all values rebounded last week on the psychology that at last firm bottom had been found. The following cross-section of the bond-market showed last week's lows and the closing prices two days after A. S. I. C.'s formation...
...onetime motor stock investor (Ford) objected to the question, said he could not see "where we are drifting." Witness Raskob said he could not see either. But he explained "for personal reasons ... for income tax purposes to establish a profit or loss." Though readily admitting participation in the Radio pool (TIME, May 30), and a few other bull operations, he emphatically denied any part in General Motors syndicates...
...customers at about $125 (now $4) a share had not "created any good will and had created ill will." But he denied that high-pressure methods had been utilized. He disclaimed all knowledge of National City's Directors Percy Avery Rockefeller and Dairies Alexander Stillman participating in an Anaconda pool. He agreed with Senator Glass that if true it was not proper...