Its numerous mills are all worked by water power, and belong to incorporated joint-stock companies.
All the manufactories in this place are joint-stock companies, and the mills are worked by water power, of which there is an abundant supply.
When the first settlers of Virginia, in 1611, gave up the system of common labor and of joint-stock companies, as much work was performed in a day as formerly in a week, or as much by three workmen as formerly by thirty.
It would appear to be a much safer expedient to turn over doubtful pieces to stock companies in one provincial city or another and then to abide by the result.
Stock companies in Philadelphia or Boston they might have studied at long distance as curious institutions, but never stock companies so unappealingly near as Fifty-eighth Street and Lexington Avenue.
Victory Bateman, a charming actress whose health recently was reported to be seriously affected by the strain of the work she had done in stock companies, played twenty leading roles in five months.
What influence has the formation of joint-stock companies on saving?
Stock companies, or corporations, are business enterprises which issue stock, or certificates of a share in their wealth and income.
The public funds, shares in joint-stock companies, and all descriptions of securities, are at a high price in proportion as the rate of interest is low.
Production on a large scale is greatly promoted by the practice of forming a large capital by the combination of many small contributions; or, in other words, by the formation of stock companies.
On the 19th of April, Mr. Littleton brought forward a series of resolutions for the better regulation of private committees on private bills, especially those relating to joint-stock companies.
He was supported by Mr. Huskisson, who, in his speech, denounced the idea that joint-stock companies of every description were public evils.
The English colonies of Virginia and Massachusetts were founded by joint-stock companies really or ostensibly for profit.
Taking over of the great institutions for production and communication, first by joint-stock companies, later on by trusts, then by the State.
The two principal manufacturing concerns of Halifax, those of James Akroyd and Son, and John Crossley and Sons, have thus become converted into joint stock companies.
Within three days of each of these hopeful speculations being announced, there were as many completely organized joint-stock companies established to carry them into effect.
But a decisive proof of the superiority of the joint-stock company is the universal fact that the great capitalists are everywhere entrusting the control of their property to joint-stock companies.
In a word, capitalists acting together as joint-stock companies as a rule exhibit more ability than capitalists acting independently.
It will be further objected that it is in the main the same men to whom a similar rôle falls in the creation and officering of joint-stock companies.
Many persons who offer themselves as directors, members of council of administration, presidents, of joint-stock companies, would never condescend to enter into the service of an individual.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stock companies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
