Word: tradings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hoover is understood to be much exercised over the prospects of America's foreign trade. Markets in this country have been so good during the last few months that manufacturers are neglecting to "push" their wares abroad. The result is that America is dropping out of foreign markets and may have much difficulty in regaining her footing when a trade slump arrives...
...until Germany comes to her senses and Germany refuses to oblige, the English government, in daily Cabinet meetings, is wrestling with the problem which has disturbed Europe since the war Franco-German relations involving particularly the questions of security and reparations. During 1921 and 1922 England suffered a severe trade depression brought on largely by the burden of taxation. With the coming of 1923 and the revival of hope for prosperity, the European market was further disturbed by the French invasion of the Ruhr. Economically England needs European recovery and it is Mr. Baldwin's great ambition to further this...
Shimbun Oyobi Shimbunkishi, trade paper of the newspaper men of Japan, has undertaken-in cooperation with the Japanese Institute of Journalists-a campaign to " clean up " the advertising of newspapers in Japan. As a preliminary to the campaign, a survey was made of 16 leading papers in Tokyo and Osaka...
...employ of the Standard Oil since 1882. In 1907 he became a director of the dominant New Jersey Company, of which he has been President since 1916. During the war he was Chairman of the National Petroleum War Service Committee, and in 1919 Chairman of the International Trade Conference in America, organized under the U. S. Department of Commerce. At the Genoa Conference he was an informal observer, and is generally associated with the foreign activities of the mammoth oil company...
...Federal Government, at the instance of Roosevelt, to whose campaign fund it is alleged that the Standard contributed in 1904, brought suit against the Standard " as a combination in restraint of trade " under the Sherman Anti-Trust Law. The case lasted four years, and dissolution was ordered in 1911. In consequence the New Jersey Co. gave up the ownership of the stock of its constituent companies, thus ceasing to be a " combination," and capitalized for $100,000,000. At that time the New Jersey Co., as holding company, owned practically all the capital stock of 38 other companies, with...