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Word: stocked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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While shareholder resolutions have challenged American infant formula companies, such as Bristol-Myers and Abbott, Nestle, which is the world's largest producer of formula, is an international corporation based in Switzerland and does not sell stock in America...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Church Group Supports Nestle Boycott | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...Governor, Butcher resigned as chairman of the United American Bank of Knoxville, which is the largest bank in the chain. He owns one-fourth of the bank's stock. For the first six months of this year, U.A.B.'s earnings were down by 52%, but the bank nonetheless increased its dividend from 160 to 180 a share. Other bankers suggest that the move was chiefly intended to increase Butcher's income, but he says he had nothing to do with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Jake Butcher: Another Lance? | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...hour out of Dar, the commissary had already depleted its stock of warm beer and soft drinks. No one seemed to mind; passengers had brought their own cases of drinks, huge bundles of bananas, cashews, bread and other staples and, inevitably, transistor radios blaring the immensely popular Zaïre Rock, a rhythmic cacophony of drums and electric guitars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZAMBIA: The Great Railway Disaster | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

Carter's plan touched of a rally in the stock market yesterday that carried the Dow Jones industrial average to its largest gain in history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Justice Department Investigates Banks On Charges of Currency Manipulation | 11/2/1978 | See Source »

...rate leftovers-so-called remainders. Barnes & Noble's huge New York stores have flourished by offering a mountainous selection of remainders, which sell at a fraction of the jacket price. Only venerable Scribner's successfully remains above the battle, carrying thousands of titles its competitors do not stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rambunctious Revival of Books | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

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