Word: trades
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bill to provide foreign trade zones in ports (a device similar to the creation of "free ports"). In these zones, goods from abroad can be landed, stored and re-exported without payment of customs duties...
...growing need for its modification; and, from time to time, according to necessity, it has been modified. Each time the critics have carped: "Bolshevism is failing." Last week, it failed again. Comrade Dzerzhinsky "the terrible," President of the Supreme Economic Council,* said state aid must be withdrawn from trade and applied to industry and that trade must be financed "carefully" by private capital...
Foreign loans may lead to temporary gold exports, but interest and sinking fund payments later tend to draw even more gold back to our shores. Not until the trade balances are on a very different basis than at present, is it likely that considerable American gold exports will continue...
Chicago, long the world market for grain and livestock, has hitherto shown scant interest in cotton. This month, however, trading in cotton was for the first time in history inaugurated on the Chicago Board of Trade...
...real .significance of the move is the struggle of the Chicago Board of Trade for existence. The wheat market is moving from Chicago into Canada, despite the unusual Chicago activity this year. The cereal and meat business is already hag-ridden by Government interference and agricultural cooperation. The waning business on the Chicago Board in cereals and provisions may thus be supplemented by the newly undertaken business in cotton...