Current Antitrust Problems: Hearings Before Antitrust Subcommittee (Subcommittee No. 5) . .United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 5 U.S. Government Printing Office, 1955 - 2712 pages |
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Page 590
... commerce . 3. The interstate oil compact whereby the oil - producing States with the assist- ance of the large integrated oil companies endeavor to limit the total produc- tion of oil - producing States to or below market demand . 4 ...
... commerce . 3. The interstate oil compact whereby the oil - producing States with the assist- ance of the large integrated oil companies endeavor to limit the total produc- tion of oil - producing States to or below market demand . 4 ...
Page 591
... commerce of the United States in a strategic material is governed by local officials , who in turn cannot help becoming the spokesmen for dominant industry groups . " If you study the history of the Bureau of Mines Forecasts of Demand ...
... commerce of the United States in a strategic material is governed by local officials , who in turn cannot help becoming the spokesmen for dominant industry groups . " If you study the history of the Bureau of Mines Forecasts of Demand ...
Page 593
... Commerce Mr. W. W. Keeler of Phillips Petroleum Co. was asked this question : " Does the depletion reflected in the published statements of the company rep- resent the 271⁄2 percent depletion allowance ? " To which Mr. Keeler replied ...
... Commerce Mr. W. W. Keeler of Phillips Petroleum Co. was asked this question : " Does the depletion reflected in the published statements of the company rep- resent the 271⁄2 percent depletion allowance ? " To which Mr. Keeler replied ...
Page 594
... Commerce Committee stated that for the purposes of the company's books : " " All intangible drilling costs of productive wells are capitalized and depleted by individual properties on the same basis as producing - property costs . " How ...
... Commerce Committee stated that for the purposes of the company's books : " " All intangible drilling costs of productive wells are capitalized and depleted by individual properties on the same basis as producing - property costs . " How ...
Page 595
... Commerce he was asked if Phillips ever paid an excess - profits tax . He replied : " No ; we are not paying an excess - profits tax this year . I am not sure whether we have even had an excess - profits tax or not . I understand we had ...
... Commerce he was asked if Phillips ever paid an excess - profits tax . He replied : " No ; we are not paying an excess - profits tax this year . I am not sure whether we have even had an excess - profits tax or not . I understand we had ...
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Page 1116 - To guarantee, purchase, hold, sell, assign, transfer, mortgage, pledge or otherwise dispose of shares of the capital stock of, or any bonds, securities or evidences of indebtedness created by any other corporation...
Page 1120 - In furtherance, and not in limitation of the powers conferred by statute, the board of directors is expressly authorized — To make and alter the bylaws of the corporation.
Page 778 - ... approved July second, eighteen hundred and ninety, shall be construed as declaring to be illegal an association entered into for the sole purpose of engaging in export trade and actually engaged solely in such export trade, or an agreement made or act done in the course of export trade by such association...
Page 722 - The withdrawal shall take effect upon the expiration of six months from the day on which written notice of withdrawal is received by the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Page 1116 - ... Any corporation may purchase, hold, sell, assign, transfer, mortgage, pledge or otherwise dispose of the shares of the capital stock of, or any bonds, securities or evidences of indebtedness created by any other corporation or corporations of this or any other state, and while owner of such stock may exercise all the rights, powers and privileges of ownership, including the right to vote thereon.
Page 715 - ... possess effective control of trade among a number of countries in one or more products. 3. The practices referred to in paragraph 2 are the following a) fixing prices, terms or conditions to be observed in dealing with others in the purchase, sale or lease of any product; b) excluding enterprises from, or allocating or dividing, any territorial market or field of business activity, or allocating customers, or fixing sales quotas or purchase quotas; c) discriminating against particular enterprises;...
Page 656 - Acceptance by competitors, without previous agreement, of an invitation to participate in a plan, the necessary consequence of which, if carried out, is restraint of interstate commerce, is sufficient to establish an unlawful conspiracy under the Sherman Act.
Page 606 - That still consists of the provision that wherever a lawful lower price of a competitor threatens to deprive a seller of a customer, the seller, to retain that customer, may in good faith meet that lower price.
Page 778 - That such association does not, either in the United States or elsewhere, enter into any agreement, understanding or conspiracy, or do any act which artificially or intentionally enhances or depresses prices within the United States of commodities of the class exported by such association, or which substantially lessens competition within the United States or otherwise restrains trade therein.
Page 637 - Every contract, combination ... or conspiracy in restraint of trade or commerce' do embrace to some extent and in some circumstances labor unions and their activities; and that during that period Congress, although often asked to do so, has passed no act purporting to exclude labor unions wholly from the operation of the Act. On the contrary Congress has repeatedly enacted laws restricting or purporting to curtail the application of the Act to labor organizations and their activities, thus recognizing...