Word: profitable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...washrooms. Today it supplies 177 U. S. pharmaceutical houses (including such big fellows as Parke, Davis and International Vitamin Corp.), puts up 142 capsuled formulas, is the largest buyer of vitamin compounds in the world. Gelatin Products buys some 60% of its own pharmaceuticals direct, makes a profit on them as well as on its capsules; the rest of the "fill" is supplied by customers for gelatin-packaging. And while his business grows. Managing Partner Scherer still heads for his machine shop after he winds up his office work. His latest project: a seamless capsule...
...terrorizing a racket victim to "removing" a State's witness, killing stool pigeons and underworld rivals. The killers worked for small pay: Pretty Levine, who told reporters he joined the gang at the age of 13, confessed he took part in the Sage killing for a net profit of one dollar...
...TIME, March 25). Atlas alone had conspicuously beaten the game. Its asset value per common share had risen from $5.06 to $12.80-153%. It had distributed nearly $60,000,000 of its peak assets, plus around $20,000,000 in dividends. What was left in the kitty was largely profit to Atlas' original security holders...
...have at Harvard perhaps the biggest brain-trust in the country," Professor Wagner declared, "so why not use it for a large project which would enable the various departments to profit from an interchange of ideas...
...Before any findings can be reported further investigation must be made and a poll of student sentiment held on the issue of student waiters. The problems of student employment and of the dining halls are closely, related because the funds for the Temporary Student Employment service come from the "profit" made by the halls. The Committee will report on this aspect of the investigation in the near future...