Word: totals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...increase its number of shares outstanding and thus raise the total that Heineman would have to win, Goodrich made a deal with Gulf Oil Co. Last February, Goodrich issued 700,000 new shares worth about $32 million to buy up Gulf's half-interest in Goodrich-Gulf, a money-losing subsidiary. The price was steep, but the deal put 5% of Goodrich's stock into the friendly hands of Gulf's management...
...shows that the biggest industrial companies rang up almost 64% of all industrial sales in the U.S. last year, up from 62% in 1967 and just over 55% a decade ago. In their fields the 500 employed 687 out of every 1,000 workers and accounted for 74% of total profits. Despite the tax surcharge, profits were up 13%, to $24 billion...
...fastest overall growth in the 500 was posted by the conglomerates. Largely through mergers, one of them, California's Commonwealth United, increased sales by an astonishing 2,178%, to $153 million. Membership in the exclusive billion-dollar sales club increased by 21, to a total...
...Citizens & Southern set up a subsidiary called Community Development Corp. and capitalized it at $1,000,000. CDC approves the risky loans and advances the down payment if a customer cannot. Then Citizens & Southern steps in with the balance, and the down payment is handled as part of the total loan. Normal interest rates are charged, but the terms can be adjusted so that the borrower can meet his installments, which are usually no more than the rent he used to pay to a landlord...
...increase comes in the same year that tuition is going up $400, raising the total cost of tuition, room and board by 14 per cent--from...