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U.S. CORPORATE ASSETS are nudging the trillion-dollar mark. The Internal Revenue Service reports that total corporation holdings are $996.5 billion.
NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS that can produce electricity competitively priced with that produced by high-cost coal plants are "just about here," says Gwilym Price, board chairman of Westinghouse.
Curtiss-Wright Corp. and its Chairman Roy T. Hurley are having their woes in the business of making aircraft engines, but when it comes to press releases, they fly high. Month ago, with sales down from $599 million in 1957 to $389 million in 1958 and still slumping, C-W...
Last week there was no further word of air-car production or of orders. But Chairman Hurley had another innovation to announce. Calling in the press, he displayed (but did not demonstrate) a radical new internal combustion engine billed as the greatest advance since the diesel. It has no pistons...
The news brought only a statement from NSU that it was working on such an engine, which "still requires much research before it can become a commercial proposition." Privately, the Germans were furious; they claimed that the engine was their invention, that C-W had helped with development funds, and...