The Trust Problem, by Jeremiah Whipple Jenks ...McClure, Phillips, 1903 - 359 pages |
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... seems possible , but this is not so complete as a legal monopoly or natural monopoly .. Combinations have usually overreached ; but have sometimes held much controlling power in mar- ket . Examples PAGE 69 70 70 The large capital gives ...
... seems possible , but this is not so complete as a legal monopoly or natural monopoly .. Combinations have usually overreached ; but have sometimes held much controlling power in mar- ket . Examples PAGE 69 70 70 The large capital gives ...
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... seem to think , the mere taking advan- tage of an opportunity to cheat a customer or hoodwink a competitor ; but it frequently , if not generally , results in an absolute saving of energy which comes from the more skilful or- ganization ...
... seem to think , the mere taking advan- tage of an opportunity to cheat a customer or hoodwink a competitor ; but it frequently , if not generally , results in an absolute saving of energy which comes from the more skilful or- ganization ...
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... seem that if there is any real eco- nomic function of combination of capital , whether it has attained monopolistic power or not , it is this : saving the various wastes of competition , in great part by providing for the direction of ...
... seem that if there is any real eco- nomic function of combination of capital , whether it has attained monopolistic power or not , it is this : saving the various wastes of competition , in great part by providing for the direction of ...
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... seem to justify some sort of payment , and it is on the basis of such benefit received that the railroads attempt to justify their dis- criminations from an ethical as well as from a business standpoint . Such justification might , too ...
... seem to justify some sort of payment , and it is on the basis of such benefit received that the railroads attempt to justify their dis- criminations from an ethical as well as from a business standpoint . Such justification might , too ...
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... seems to be established that the Standard Oil Company receives decided advantages from the location of its refineries at Bayonne , New Jersey , when the nature of the freight rates on oil shipped into that territory is taken into ...
... seems to be established that the Standard Oil Company receives decided advantages from the location of its refineries at Bayonne , New Jersey , when the nature of the freight rates on oil shipped into that territory is taken into ...
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Page 294 - ... to be purchased or acquired, which is to be paid for wholly or partly out of the proceeds of the issue offered for subscription by the prospectus, or the purchase or acquisition of which...
Page 288 - ... who shall make it, or who shall assent thereto, shall be jointly and severally liable to the extent of such loan and interest, for all the debts of the company contracted before the re-payment of the sum so loaned.
Page 284 - If any certificate or report made, or public notice given by the officers of any such company in pursuance of the provisions of this act, shall be false in any material representation, all the officers who shall have signed the same, knowing it to be false, shall be jointly and severally liable for all the debts of the company contracted while they are stockholders or officers thereof.
Page 288 - Where the whole capital of a Corporation shall not have been paid in, and the capital paid shall be insufficient to satisfy the claims of its creditors, each stockholder shall be bound to pay, on each share held by him, the sum necessary to complete the amount of such share, as fixed by the Charter of the Company, or such proportion of that sum as shall be required to satisfy the debts of the Company.
Page 304 - ... and who shall be in office during the default shall at the time appointed for the next election, and for a period of one year thereafter, be thereby rendered ineligible for election or appointment to any office in the company as directors or otherwise...
Page 293 - ... have been issued, or agreed to be issued, as fully or partly paid up otherwise than in cash, and in the latter case the extent to which they are so paid up, and in either case the consideration for which those shares or debentures have been issued or are proposed or intended to be issued...
Page 304 - None of the provisions of this Act shall be construed to repeal any of the provisions of the
Page 273 - ... shall, in addition to the other penalties prescribed by law, be liable to a fine of one hundred dollars, to be sued for and recovered by the mayor or board making the appointment, in a court of record, for the use and benefit of the treasury of such city.
Page 263 - The larger corporations — the so-called trusts — should be required to publish annually a properly audited report, showing in reasonable detail their assets and liabilities, with profit or loss ; such report and audit under oath to be subject to
Page 277 - ... extend its corporate existence, create one or more classes of preferred stock, and make such other amendment, change or alteration as may be desired, in manner following...