Word: profitted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hamlet is proposed? If so, the event would truly be an occasion to make the Danes melancholy, for the dramatic climax would, no doubt, be Marilyn as Ophelia frisking about the lily pads clad in a bikini for a real razzle-dazzle death scene. At this point, the profit-sharing prince would no doubt be moved to make his quietus with a bare bodkin...
...knifework-by Adhemar's foes. The Sáo Paulo prosecuting attorney had to look long and hard to find a legal device for reopening the Chevrolet case, but find it he did. In his earlier acquittal, Adhe-mar had been tried for diverting automobiles to his personal profit. No mention, the prosecutor ruled, was made of five trucks that were also part of the deal. Accordingly, the 28-man court (complete with nine new members appointed in recent months by Adhemar's archrival, Governor Jánio Quadros) convened early one afternoon last week, studied the truck...
...down period required by the Exchange before listing a new stock. The seasoning had been hard on many over-the-counter brokers. Few of them get their income from stock-handling commissions, as do big-board brokers; instead, they buy stock with their own money for sale at a profit. But they found it hard to make money on Ford stock. Issued at 64½ a share, it shot to 70¼. Then, for the next three weeks, it sank steadily to a low of 59½. Thus many traders found themselves continually selling Ford at a loss. As Ford...
Fast Answers. With the marvels of the automated factory has come the automated office, manned by electronic brains that set up orders, encode instructions to lesser machines, post accounts, send out bills, write letters and clank out profit and loss statements. One of the newest of the great brains is the $5,500,000 RCA-built Bizmac, now being installed in Detroit by the Army Ordnance Tank-Automotive Command to keep track of tank and auto parts all over the world. Operators who sit at Bizmac's console can store away on magnetic tape records of 155,000 types...
Slowly MoPac began its comeback under Trustee Guy A. Thompson. In 1941 the road went into the black for the first time, and the following year piled up a profit of $30,649,668. As the road grew stronger, so did the arguments among the bondholders and stockholders over who should get the fattening prize...