Word: nine
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Nine-Year Maximum...
...Washington last week the Federal Reserve Board estimated October production at 120 (1923-25 equals 100), up 18 points from August, nine points from September, 24 points from last October. In Manhattan the National City Bank compiled its quarterly summary of the earnings of 320 leading corporations: for July-August-September 1939, $201,000,000, against $104,000,000 a year earlier...
...whose monthly summaries of business trends bring statistical kudos to a young Economist-Vice President, 45-year-old George Bassett Roberts, tall, owlish professorial son of the bank's economist-emeritus, 82-yeaR-old George Evan Roberts. In the same Letter last week Economist Roberts also published the nine-month earnings figures of his selected 320 corporations-a far better gauge than last quarter reports of how much real prosperity, ex-war-boom, U. S. business has achieved. By industrial groups these nine month earnings showed...
Still in the Hole were nine coal-mining companies whose September bonanza served only to reduce their nine deficits from...
...Bethlehem Steel, which makes money at a lower rate of operations than its big brother, which is now operating at full capacity, whose common earnings shot up from nothing in the 1938 quarter to $1.10 in the 1939 period, 132% better per share than Big Steel. Bethlehem's nine month earnings: $11,609,456 against last year...