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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...stock at a set price at a future date. Last June, Filer sold a put option on Boeing Airplane Co. giving the buyer the right to sell 100 shares at 37⅝ by Dec. 2. Boeing is now quoted around 30, but the buyer of the put can still exercise it at 37⅝. After deducting the $400 costs for the put and commissions, the purchaser has a profit of about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Put, Call & Win | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

David v. Goliath. In daring to challenge Goliath IBM, Callies and Vieillard know that they are still in point of present gross (estimated for this year at $35 million) a pretty small David. But they count on the fact that they are showing a fast sales-growth rate. Annually since 1946, their exports have risen 25%. Last year they shipped $18 million worth of equipment to customers in 42 countries. Of that, $9,000,000 went to countries in the dollar area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Bull Market | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

Among the holdovers from last season, A Raisin in the Sun still casts its warm, affectionate illumination on Negro life on Chicago's South Side; La Plume de Ma Tante remains a vintage French revue; My Fair Lady and The Music Man head the musical comedy division...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: On Broadway, Nov. 9, 1959 | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

Other CCA candidates finished well behind Watson's tenth place showing. Richard E. McLaughlin had around 2,000 votes, some 600 below Watson's final total. Still more CCA candidates trailed McLaughlin...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Four C.C.A. Incumbents Win City Council Seats | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

...annoyed by the Administration's decision that the University should continue to cooperate in processing all NSF fellowships, for the Faculty had voted against continued participation in some of them. But the idea that Harvard could keep its hands clean by not actually touching the polluted affidavits was, and still is, ridiculous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSF and the Affidavit | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

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