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Word: toho (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...expansion by merger has been the rule in Japanese utilities, but more than one-half the power is still produced by small units supplying villages or small districts. The big companies, always grouped as the "Big Five"-Tokyo Electric, Great Consolidated Electric Power Co. (Daido). Toho Electric Power Co., Nippon Electric Power Co., Ujigawa Electric Power Co.-produce about 37% of all Japanese current sold. Although the bulk of their capital came out of Japanese pockets, each of the Big Five has sold bonds abroad; nearly $115.000,000 of their dollar issues are outstanding in the U. S. Toho Electric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Power in Japan | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

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