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...evils the report deplores, and may smile at the manifest absurdity of attempts to promulgate special beliefs under the guise of dispensing truth. But if Harvard has escaped, it is no less true that many American colleges and universities have not; and their plight is a matter of national concern...
...Arts and Sciences, has to maintain itself upon a strictly economic basis. That means that its debts must be paid, its servants salaried that they may live. To do this, Religion has depended upon charity; for it is not per se a business, least of all a profitable concern in terms of cash...
...been satisfied by becoming the only billion-dollar public utility concern in the country. Last week, it successfully floated $125,000,000 35-year bonds to finance further additions and betterments to the associated Bell Telephone companies...
...year 1925 will prove the 255th birthday of the Hudson's Bay Co.- the oldest commercial company in the world. This ancient concern was organized in 1670, after Pierre Radisson, French promoter, had persuaded Charles II of England to send a small 50-ton ship, the Nonsuch, across the Atlantic to investigate the financial possibilities of Canada. The royal charter issued to the Company, still preserved in London, presented it with about a third of modern Canada. During the next 200 years, the "Company of Merchant Adventurers of England trading into Hudson's Bay" conducted a government...
...legal aspect. Prior to 1911 American Sugar Refining had owned National Sugar Refining, but was compelled by the courts to dispose of its holdings. The two companies control about a third of the world's sugar refining facilities; a merger of the two would constitute the largest refining concern in the world. The question therefore boils down to whether such a merger would or would not be a "monopoly...