Word: stocked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...newspapers always full of "bad news?" The editors' stock answer: because news is (by one definition) the unusual, and until the evil day when good tidings become more unusual than bad, good news (unless it is sensationally good) will continue to be no news...
...eight new Boeing Stratocruisers; American Airlines, which lost $3,900,000 in nine months this year, might have trouble raising cash for the planes in addition to financing its own domestic operations. Under the deal, American Airlines would probably get about $7,780,000 worth of Pan Am stock (at the present market value of American Overseas stock...
...group of insurance companies snapped up $143 million worth of Transcontinental bonds. Another $26.5 million came from the sale of notes, convertible into preferred stock after the pipeline is completed. The rest came from common stock privately sold for $10 a share...
...their enterprise, Fish, Pipeline President Williams and the group of original promoters already had a fat paper profit. To start, they had put up $11,600,000 in all, for 1,610,000 shares of common stock, thus getting it at $7.20 a share. As the rest of the common stock which was sold went for $10 a share, they already had a paper profit of close to $4.5 million...
This week, the Boston Store got a new owner: Federated Department Stores, Inc., headed by wide-awake Fred Lazarus Jr. (TIME, Feb. 1, 1937, et seq.). In the deal, Lazarus exchanged 292,600 shares of Federated common stock (market value: about $8,000,000) for the Boston Store stock. But the Boston Store will be run, as before, by President Richard Herzfeld...