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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sensing that any Government probe would call for lower rates and profits, many of A.T. & T.'s 2,674,141 investors sold stock, pushing A.T. & T. shares into a paper loss of $792 million before they recovered mildly at week's end. Actually, the FCC may well order A.T. & T. to raise some rates to take the pressure off competitors. Whatever comes of the investigation, which will last about two years and tie up considerable company talent, A.T. & T. does not stand to suffer much. Twice in the past two years it has reduced longdistance rates under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communications: Wringing Bell | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

With this expansiveness has come expansion. May will open eight new stores within the next year, plans to build eight more each year until 1970. Behind Federated and Allied among U.S. chains, it moved closer to second place last spring by acquiring stock control of Oregon's Meier & Frank, a move that caused a bitter battle with Los Angeles' Broadway-Hale. Last week it moved still closer. Long concentrated in the Midwest and West, May moved into the populous Northeast for the first time by buying, for $41 million, Hartford's 118-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retailing: Remaking the Image | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

...spring by Ginsburg, who had dropped out of Cornell ("Out of boredom," Tarr says) during the spring term. By mid summer, Vaugh Morrill had lost interest and had decided to leave the corporation. Therefore, under the present arrangement, Tarr, Crump, and Ginsburg are the three principle stock holders...

Author: By T. JAY Mathews, | Title: Operation Match | 11/3/1965 | See Source »

...stock analysts, economists and businessmen, Standard & Poor's yellow financial reports on 1,800 U.S. corporations are as familiar as the daily news papers. S. & P. is so thorough that it even turns out a report on S. & P., modestly describing itself as "one of the leading organizations in the U.S. publishing financial information and advice and providing investment counseling services." Last week S. & P. President Fred erick A. Stahl announced that his company will merge with McGraw-Hill, the largest U.S. publisher of trade journals and technical books, in a combine that will greatly expand McGraw-Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Putting Facts Together | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

Besides its yellow reports, S. & P. publishes 25 other advisory and factual publications for brokers and investors, maintains investment counseling offices in five major cities, lists a daily average of 500 stock prices. Its sales in fiscal 1965 were $22 million. Under the merger agreement, which must be ratified by the boards and stockholders of both companies, S. & P.'s shareholders will be paid upwards of $50 million in McGraw-Hill stock, which sold last week at 49½ a share. McGraw-Hill plans no major changes in S. & P.'s operations. "You don't take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Putting Facts Together | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

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