Word: shared
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...next day was one of wild dropping of stock around the trading posts. A group of 25 railroad stocks declined on the average 33¢ a share; a group of 25 industrial stocks declined on the average $2.19 a share. And when all was done the brokers counted 3,384,980 shares handled...
...season, and a 3 to 2 victory gave Harvard the mythical crown of the eastern ice. Last year, after an early 4 to 2 loss, the Indians rallied in the second game to battle through three overtime periods to a 3 to 2 tie and a share in the glory of the championship...
...stockholders. Mr. Morgan's father created the company, with the assistance of Judge Gary, James A. Farrell* and other able citizens, and changed a half a billion worth of stock that Carnegie called 'not even water, mere air' into stock, now worth more than $220 a share, the 40 per cent dividend included...
...years old, had been a prosperous jeweler there 15 years ago. In all merchants prosperity and alertness are not concomitants. In Mr. Sheaffer they were. He organized his fountain pen company; hired skilled salesmen, skilled advertisement writers. They wrought as he expected. Last spring the 9,734 shares in the company were each worth $100. Last week a buyer was obliged to pay $852 for a share, and Mr. Sheaffer sent word to stockholders that they had best assemble in Fort Madison at once to change their capitalization from the 9,734 shares to 20 times that amount...
...owner of more than one share of the common stock of S. S. Kresge Co. last week bought an evening news sheet. As he turned its pages to the financial pages to investigate the condition of his investment an item caught his eye. This was its headline: KRESGE CALLED PHILANDERER. Shocked, the shareholder began to peruse the article. As he did so, his face darkened...