Word: sell
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...U.S.S.R. and its East European allies buy three-fourths of Cuba's sugar for about 400 per lb., vs. a world price of 90. In return, the Soviets sell Cuba nearly all the oil it burns, at $14 per bbl., about one-third below the world price The Soviets and the Eastern bloc also buy most of Cuba's nickel, its other major export, at prices about 50% higher than world levels, and fund most of Cuba's industrial development. Projects financed by the U.S.S.R. supply 30% of all Cuba's electricity, 95% of its steel...
...moment, the opponents are in clover. After years of trying, they finally maneuvered an ordinance through the City Council that will force developers to obtain special permits before they can renovate apartment units and sell them...
Since Brazilian law prohibits a corporation from profiting from the many services necessary in running a community, the Jari enterprise must give away or sell at no profit a large range of services and amenities. It operates a supermarket where goods are sold at just above cost, provides free meals to employees in company cafeterias and runs an air shuttle service that charges no fares...
...government requires him to sell all of his rice and most of his paper pulp within the country so that Brazil can save scarce foreign currency. But unless Ludwig can export to hard-currency countries, he will have a difficult time raising money...
...sales of electricity, water, gas, telephone, and sewage services to some 500 communities in ten states, from Hawaii to Vermont. The company is helped significantly because Rosenthal persuaded the IRS in 1955 to allow it to pay dividends in tax-free Citizens stock instead of cash (only when they sell the stock do the owners pay capital gains taxes). This unique benefit-the IRS soon after forbade it to other firms-allowed Citizens to raise capital without going to market often and paying heavy interest...