Word: profitably
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...know tobacco best... it's Luckies two to one." Despite its title, Cone's autobiography, With All Its Faults: A Candid Account of Forty Years in Advertising, was an appreciation of his profession, although it excoriated the TV networks for exploiting the air waves for profit rather than using them as a public trust...
...Taxing capital gains as ordinary income. At present, a taxpayer usually includes in taxable income only half of the profit he makes by selling stock, real estate or other assets held for a specified length of time. Making all such income taxable might seem to work against the Administration's stated goal of stimulating investment, but Blumenthal believes it would "help a great deal to simplify the tax system...
...students who are encouraged to develop their own silk screen projects. To meet heavy summertime demands they work staggered shifts from 8 a.m. to midnight. As the business grows, the owners will have to decide whether to replace labor with costly machines. They also foresee some kind of profit sharing plan. But for now, during a T-shirt boom, Cyrk, their private circus, means bread...
Rival Shuttle. Laker is confident of making a profit; to do so, he will have to fill an average two-thirds of the 345 seats on each flight during the summer rush. Pan Am and TWA, which hope to attract some of Laker's customers, are sure to offer some rival shuttle of their own, or at least cut-rate stand-by seating on regularly scheduled flights. Some other transatlantic lines may do so too -but not Laker's state-owned competitor, British Airways. British authorities do not plan to grant British Airways a Skytrain-type license...
...were accused of the long-forbidden practice of "bucketing." A bucketing broker takes a customer's order to buy or sell soybeans or other commodities but, instead of making the transaction on the open market, the trader arranges a private rigged deal that can bring him an illegal profit. If proved guilty, Groover, the alleged ringleader, could face up to 128 years in prison and a fine of more than $4 million. Three other soybean traders-Sam H. LaMantia, Ralph J. Hemminger and Leo Sussman-were indicted for violating federal commodity exchange regulations. Federal investigators say LaMantia...