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When it comes to image building, few big corporations outshine Xerox. A firm that started small (as the Haloid Co.) and grew gigantic on the success of its office copiers, Xerox is known as the builder of a brilliant research team, an enlightened employer, and a responsible corporate citizen. Last year it began a unique sabbatical program in which 20 of its employees each year are paid to work full time on outside social projects. The company regularly sponsors some of TV's best programming, and the price record of its stock is something of a Wall Street legend...
...Federal Trade Commission announced yesterday that it will issue a complaint charging that the Xerox Corporation has monopolized the $1.7 billion office copier industry by engaging in unfair marketing and patent practices...
...idea lay dominant until the Monday, before the game. The prankster engraved their own copy of the Daily News banner and sold an ad to Crimson Copy, a New Haven, Xerox establishment which was have to open a Harvard Square...
Stocks of companies with long records of rapid profit growth sell at relatively high ratios, for example, 35 for IBM and 50 for Xerox. P/E ratios are high in such glamour industries as photography, cosmetics and soft drinks. Conversely, shares of companies in cyclical industries?in which profits fluctuate widely?usually sell at a low multiple because buyers must put up with considerable uncertainty about the future. In the auto industry, Ford sells at a humble nine times earnings, and even mighty GM commands a P/E of only 11. Other industries in which ratios are low include steel and textiles...
Doughrety flies on the Dakota Queen with the South Dakota Senator. In the back of the plane, he has a xerox machine, a mimeograph machine and three electric typewriters. He supervises a staff of three which produces the transcripts of speeches, press releases and schedules for the press. Doughrety thus can sit in the front of the plane and discuss ideas for a press release with McGovern, then walk to the back of the plane, write the release, and distribute it before the airplane lands...