Word: yieldingness
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A more subtle but very real threat is that companies will be unable to raise the vast sums of capital they will need to expand capacity so that they can relieve shortages of oil, steel, paper and other products. For that, corporations need not the short-term funds they can...
To yield more tapes, Nixon also argued, would merely "prolong the impeachment inquiry without yielding significant additional evidence." Therefore, he concluded, he would decline to produce tapes and presidential diaries already subpoenaed and would similarly refuse to obey all subpoenas "allegedly dealing with Watergate" that "may hereafter be issued."
On a total income of $461,444, the Senator paid almost half-$217,844-in federal taxes. The bulk of the income, $418,004, came from four of the trust funds set up by the late Joseph P. Kennedy for his children. Two of these trusts, yielding taxable income of...
Savings Outflow. In consequence, says Economist Alan Greenspan, "we are in for a massive hemorrhaging of [funds from] the thrift institutions," as depositors shift their money into higher-yielding investments. This process is known as "disintermediation," and there are some signs that it already has begun. The U.S. Savings and...
LAND. Real estate speculation in areas of intense commercial development is yielding some of the largest inflation fortunes. Prime examples: land located along the proposed route of Atlanta's rapid transit system and near the mammoth Dallas-Fort Worth Airport. A Dallas real estate group recently sold for $45...