Word: tradings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...vice-president, and is now a director, of the New England Trust Company in Boston. While not now actively engaged in business, he is a director, also, of the Hamilton Manufacturing Company, the Martin Manufacturing Company, and the Children's Aid Association, president of the Farm and Trade School, treasurer of the Sailor's Snug Harbor, and other charitable organizations. In recent years he has given the larger part of his time to social service work...
...which certain extremists make proposals which shock us, has caused uneasiness, but there has been no panic, nor anything that can be described as such. The sky is not black with pound notes winging their way across the Atlantic, but doubtless much investment is being done abroad. However, world trade and British prosperity are balanced on a knife edge, and very little might turn the balance either way. Indiscreet speech by prominent members of the Government or failure of the Government to disavow extremist speeches might check the recovery of trade and confidence." Sir Eric Campbell Geddes, Kt, G.C.B., G.B.E...
While production is marking time, belief grows that the safest clue as to future business conditions is to be found in the money market. January is usually a month of "easier money" and this year proves no exception. Funds released from the heavy borrowings for the holiday trade and year- end settlements are seeking investment. Money rates have been somewhat weak and symptoms of a rise in bond prices ?a good sign of lowering interest rates ?have been apparent. Still the stream of gold imports flows into our Federal Reserve banking system, whose ratios are at record levels...
...good as its title, and protect itself against the charge of being organized and of operating for the purpose of fixing the price of poultry. The claim is made that the Association is so large that the price set by its Price Committee affects all factors in the trade from producer to consumer, in all our large cities...
...statement put out by the U. S. Employment Service, which is a section of the Department of Labor, a surplus of both skilled and unskilled labor made its appearance last month throughout the country, particularly in the larger cities. Its cause was the curtailment in almost all branches of trade last Fall...