Word: yielded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...yield a role to another actor if he can do it himself, Welles cast himself as the Advocate. But to the Salkinds' pleased astonishment, there were no shocks, no delays, no budget excesses...
Once again the stocks that took "the worst pummeling were the formerly high-riding "growth" issues. Though it ended the week at 333½ IBM (1962 high: 578) plummeted to 300 on Thursday-at which point, the Wall Street Journal caustically noted, its yield to investors rose to 1%. Polaroid (1962 high: 221) dropped from 109¼ at the beginning of the week to 81½ on Thursday, closed on Friday at 98. Even blue-chip A.T.& T. had a hard week, sliding from 109 to 105⅞. Said Sidney B. Lurie, a partner in Manhattan's Joseph-thai...
...since the Examiner was Pop Hearst's first paper, Junior feels a strong sentimental attachment that will not let him yield. In his morning struggle with the Chronicle, the evening Call-Bulletin (the word News will be dropped from the masthead), oddly enough, may prove a useful pawn. Through advertising tie-ins between his morning and evening papers, Hearst may be able to undercut the Chronicle rates. Furthermore, Bill Hearst is well aware that should he ever abandon San Francisco's evening field, he would leave it wide open for the Chronicle-which could then move...
...Crossing. That movement is going on now. The average dividend yield on the 30 stocks in the Dow-Jones industrial average has risen from 3.19% in early January to 3.87%. During the same period, the average yield on ten top-grade bonds in the Barren's index slipped from 4.41% to 4.19% because demand increased as some of the big institutional investors switched out of stocks and into bonds. If this narrowing between yields continues, stocks should become more appealing to investors...
Many market professionals expect that the gap will narrow a bit more, but few anticipate that stocks will yield more than bonds in the foreseeable future. The often-expressed notion that stocks should pay more income than bonds because they are riskier is scouted by New York University Economist Jules Bogen. Says he: "Stock yields should average lower than bond yields in the long run because only stocks offer the benefits of growth. The lines of stock and bond yields will cross only if the outlook for the economy becomes a lot darker than it is now and investors become...