Word: shared
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...solution for these problems in Europe as well as the resulting problem of super-competition in America is mass production. By mass production of sufficient magnitude we can lower prices and raise wages so that the working people will be able to have an ample share of the comforts of life. It may seem visionary to expect that wages will be raised with the lowering of prices, but higher wages become an inevitable part of even a selfish scheme of mass production. For the producers must have consumers for their products and they can best be assured of them...
...Austen replied with frigid caution: "For myself and for the Government let me say that we share the regret that these large issues as to the composition of the Council should arise on this occasion and have to be discussed now. ... I do not think that the interests of peace and international understanding will be served by the members of individual governments saying what they would do or what they would not do at the forthcoming meeting of the great world council. I do not see how we will ever come to an agreement if each of us announces beforehand...
Last week they had heard their new President (quiet, deft Walter Sherman Gifford) announce with pleasure that 57,000 employes* (with an average of 10 shares each) would share with the 362,179 shareholders of the company in the $107,405,046 net profits of 1925. This amounts to $11.79 a share on the $911,181,400 average stock outstanding, against the $11.31 on the $805,145,900 of 1924. The company's business has been prospering steadily. Gross income in 1925 was $180,458,912 against $154,082,836 the previous year. Dividends at 9% just declared total...
...Stock was sold them at $121 and under. At $125 a share 160,000 others are buying A. T. & T. stock on partial payments. This accords with the company's policy of radiating its public support...
Three weeks ago Blair & Co., Inc., and Chase Securities Corp. anticipated this merger by buying 300,000 shares (55%) of Associated Oil. They offered sellers $145,000,000 in cash or $165,000,000 in exchange securities (TIME, Feb. 15). Now to Tide Water shareholders they offer one and one-third shares of the new common for one share of the old. Preferred shares will exchange evenly...