Business & Finance: Deals & Developments: Dec. 8, 1930

Bigger Bethlehem? Persistent last week were stories that Bethlehem Steel Corp. will: 1) Acquire a group of steel fabricating companies, chief of which is famed McClintic-Marshall Co. of Pittsburgh; 2) Acquire, if the Youngstown Sheet & Tube merger goes through, Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp., closely held old Pittsburgh independent.

Rockefeller Oils. When the old Standard Oil "Trust" was dissolved in 1911, the Rockefeller interests held about 25% of the stock in all the 33 severed units. Long has it been known that these holdings have slowly been shifted. Last week the following was...

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