Description
This unique edition of Forbes Magazine, dated November 15, 1972 (Volume 110, Number 10), features the compelling cover story titled "Coal – A $4-Billion Victim of the Environmental Movement." This vintage magazine serves as a significant historical artifact, highlighting the early impact of environmental regulations on the coal industry and its financial implications, making it an essential find for collectors and historians alike.
As the world began to shift towards environmental conservation during the early 1970s, this issue presents a thought-provoking exploration of how these changes affected major industries, specifically coal, which faced staggering financial losses. This fascinating magazine captures a pivotal moment in American economic history, reflecting on corporate strategies, environmental policies, and evolving societal values.
In addition to its cover story, this issue covers various significant topics including:
- Alcoa vs. Alcan – A discussion on the competitive tensions between these two major companies and allegations of unfair trade practices.
- Nixon in Stockholm – Insight into the delicate U.S.-Sweden relations and President Nixon's efforts to reshape global perceptions.
- Citibank in Saigon – An exploration into Citibank's bold decision to open a branch amidst the turmoil of Vietnam.
The magazine is in good condition, exhibiting typical wear expected from its age, including a blurred address label. This collectible issue is a valuable addition for enthusiasts interested in the intersections of business history, environmentalism, and global economics.
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This Forbes vintage issue not only shines a light on the evolving landscape of corporate America but also stands as a testament to the socio-economic challenges of the time. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of history with this collectible magazine!