Business & Finance: Moon on the Motors

Legally a man may marry only one woman but a corporation may marry as many other corporations as it can woo and win. The procedure in both cases is the same—soft words, moonlight, tentative kisses, polite talk of money. Last week the automobile industry knew that a number of companies were out holding hands in the moonlight but whether it was just a casual flirtation or a real engagement which would end in corporate wedlock no one could yet be sure.

A match has been a-making...

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