Word: marketings
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Many carried forged documents showing they were "refugees." Their task: to stage "blitz rallies" against the Western powers in West German cities, cause disorder, confusion and fear. The expense accounts of these Red traveling salesmen, reported Socialist Kurt Schumacher, were met from the proceeds of a vast coffee black market operated by the Russians in their occupation zone...
...President Leroy A. Wilson asked his stockholders to okay a 10,000,000-share increase in stock (to 45,000,000 shares), traders began to wonder if Telephone could pay that big a dividend on so many additional shares. The stock broke almost 3 points, and the market broke with...
Next day, traders decided that the more business A.T.&T. got, the more money it was likely to make. As the market, in characteristic perversity, rallied briskly, Telephone was bought as eagerly as it had been sold the day before. In the week's final session, the Dow-Jones industrial average hit an intraday high of 228.17, a new post-Korean high mark and only a hair below the bull market high last June. Like A.T.&T., Wall Street was still buzzing the busy signal...
...Touch of the Times," the student produced film that played to packed houses here last fall and spring, will reach the commercial market in New York City sometime in October...
This average was still a shade below its mid-June-and bull market-high of 228.38. But some stock averages with a wider cross section of the market (e.g., the New York Times index of 50 combined stocks) had already broken through their June peaks and reached the highest levels since 1931. The conviction that victory was closer also brought a shift in trading psychology. The favorites last week were the television, motor and other "peace" shares, hardest hit by scare selling at the outbreak...