Word: profitable
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...profit food cooperatives are increasingly endangered by the marketing of "natural" foods by large corporations, two representatives of the New England Food Cooperatives Organization NEFCO) said yesterday...
Speaking before a small crowd at a forum on the economics of hunger, Jon Rosenthal, a NEFCO spokesman, said the group is one linking a "world-wide system of producers' and consumers' co-ops that supplies food for people rather than for profit...
...freeze on the prices of most services and a three-month ban on price hikes for such staples as milk, sugar and bread. Manufacturers were urged to hold price increases to 8% next year (vs. the current inflation rate of 14%), and importers were ordered not to widen then-profit margins. To show that it, too, could cut back, the government announced that it was postponing $2.6 billion of budgeted spending. One of Mitterrand's aims was to help persuade unions to curb their wage demands...
City manager Robert Healy said yesterday the city will "not change its policy of doing whatever it can to assist private non-profit charities whenever...
...parody will sell for $2 a copy, but Martin says he does not know how much profit the Lampoon will make. Howard Greene, the Lampoon's New York public relations representative, said he expects the issue to do "extremely well...