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There are signs that a small group of unknown investors, which rumormongers in the futures market variously identify as shady Middle Easterners, tricky Europeans and even sinister folk from Staten Island, are plotting an unscrupulous investment maneuver known as a squeeze play. If they are, the price of silver could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Gold and Silver Go Bonkers | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

In response, AIAW delegates and many NCAA members, railled against the decision, calling it a move to squeeze the women's group out of existence. Some have branded the NCAA vote a step backward that will diminish the athletic opportunities open to women by crippling the AIAW.

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Leader(S) of the Pack | 1/11/1980 | See Source »

Much of the U.S. price escalation reflects Detroit's need to squeeze more earnings out of small cars. Typically, the manufacturer's profit on an economy model is between $500 and $700, compared with more than $1,500 on mid-size autos and as much as $5,700...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Big Surge in Smaller Cars | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

Quite the contrary, say skeptical U.S. Government economists and Western experts in Tehran. Iran has found more than enough alternative sources of food; for example, the Australian government supports the U.S. on the hostages but has continued its exports of meat and wheat to Iran, which this year will total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Good Will Toward Men? | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

So it goes throughout the Third World. Just as ordinary inflation bites deepest among poor people, the petro-squeeze hurts the yearning, less developed countries (LDCS) most of all. They can afford the painful pinch of rocketing costs for energy and petroleum-based products such as fertilizers and other chemicals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Poor Suffer the Most | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

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