Word: tradings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Pittsburgh the Federal Trade Commission held hearings in an attempt to prove that the Aluminum Co. had violated the law. The company offered the Commission access to all its contracts with domestic and foreign firms, but when it came to divulging the list of its stockholders the company balked...
...Washington Senator Cummins made public the conclusions of the Department of Justice as to the advisability of prosecuting the Aluminum Co. in accordance with a former complaint of the Trade Commission. That complaint charged that the Aluminum Co. had 1) delayed shipments to competitors in order to injure them, 2) furnished defective metal for the same reason, 3) discriminated among competitors and subsidiaries in fixing its prices, 4) hindered its competitors from enlarging their business. The Department of Justice declared that from its own investigation these complaints could not be shown to be true, and the evidence contradicted them...
...Chairman also of the Dunlop Rubber Co. (and Imperial Airways, Ltd.) in England. In 1923 he was President of the Association of Trade Protection Societies of the U. K.; in 1923-24 of the Federation of British Industries. During the War he gained recognition by putting the British and French railroads on an efficient operating basis...
Said President Vauclain: "Throughout the year difficulty was experienced in obtaining, at any price, sufficient business to operate our workshops and maintain an irreducible minimum organization. Trade relations with foreign countries were sustained and improved. Workshops and machinery have been fully maintained and the transfer of equipment and operations from our works in Philadelphia to Eddystone continued. Your management considers the outlook favorable for a satisfactory business throughout the year...
Professor Ripley, he whose name has so recently cast terror into the heart of Wall Street, is to talk on pools and trade associations this morning in Economics 4b. His lecture, which will be in Emerson D at 11 o'clock, has besides the reputation of Professor Ripley the appeal of a subject which runs Arabic philology a close second in my ignorance, but which sounds vastly interesting...