Word: dividends
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Alaska's good fortune is also a political plus for Republican Hammond, who called the refund and oil dividend package "ultimately the most important legislation ever enacted" in his state. He added, "Some people call this socialistic, but it really is very conservative. The idea is to let the public decide how they want to use their money...
...went into business as Charles River Breeding Laboratories, Inc. Today Charles River, located on a 60-acre spread in Wilmington, Mass., is the world's largest supplier of animals for scientific research. In 1979 the firm netted $3 million on sales of $30 million and paid a dividend of 34? a share. This year the company will dispatch more than 18 million of its well-bred rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits and monkeys to research laboratories throughout the world, where in the name of science the creatures will debauch themselves gobbling saccharin, lushing liquor and inhaling cigarette smoke...