Sentences with phrase «as conglomerate»

For decades, Hays operated as a conglomerate in various business sectors, e.g. trade, shipbuilding and logistics as well as services.

As a conglomerate, Thomson Reuters is unlikely to stop selling its products to the legal profession.

Well, as Conglomerate reports, we are about to find out.

Another reads «SAMO © as a conglomerate of dormant - genious,» the «ious» likely a reference to Basquiat's hero, jazz pianist Thelonious Monk.

DigitalManga.com is the simplest of the designs, which suits being the corporate hub website along with having the most information as a conglomerate of the others.

And they have some great points about writer as conglomerate that I agree with.

Especially in the case of the new 718 GTS, the trim also serves as a conglomerate of existing order sheet options on the regular car, providing an easy way of outfitting your Cayman or Boxster with the best factory performance bits available without having to piece together a high - spec 718 from scratch.

does a great job of diagnosing the problem of Asian American teacher recruitment, by supplying information about the historical sociocultural reasons for why Asian Americans as a conglomerate do not find teaching attractive.

The Asian American Achievement Paradox written by Jennifer Lee and Margaret Zhou (2015) does a great job of diagnosing the problem of Asian American teacher recruitment, by supplying information about the historical sociocultural reasons for why Asian Americans as a conglomerate do not find teaching attractive.

In the party's early years the Independent Labour Party (ILP) provided much of its activist base as the party did not have individual membership until 1918 but operated as a conglomerate of affiliated bodies.

GOOGL, +0.02 % as a conglomerate named Alphabet Inc., experts say Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin appear to be emulating an executive with an avowed aversion to technology companies: Warren Buffett.

«The leisurely streams deposited tons of pebbles, which resulted in a stack of thousands of lithified rivers, referred to as conglomerates,» explains Philippos Garefalakis, the senior author of the published article.

Authors need to eat, too, and as the conglomerates slowly edge out the smaller fish, they will starve for content because of our innovation.

Not exact matches

Currently headquartered in New York City, it is the 4th largest media conglomerate as of 2017.

On Wednesday, after Leslie Moonves took over as chairman of CBS (CBS)-- the other media conglomerate that Sumner Redstone controls — there was speculation that Dauman might not be named chairman of Viacom, in part because Shari Redstone made her opposition to him abundantly clear.

While the project is massive, it's just one of the Aquilinis» many high - profile, highly profitable ventures: Through Aquilini Investment Group, now more than 50 years old, the family controls one of British Columbia's biggest development conglomerates, as well as its NHL team, the Rogers Arena, blueberry and cranberry farms, restaurants and some $ 80 - million worth of vineyard properties in Washington state.

But having divested most of the family's fossil fuel assets in the late 1990s to set up private conglomerate Coril Holdings Ltd., Ron may not have been feeling the same pain as those in the audience.

But as the next generation of Irvings became active in various parts of the conglomerate, the vaunted unity of K.C.'s three sons began to fragment.

First on its itinerary is Japan, where the company has already signed conglomerate Mitsui as a customer for its subscription and billing management system.

Luis wants Coach to become the first U.S. luxury accessories conglomerate, a smaller, stateside version of an LVMH or Kering or Richemont, whose portfolio will include shoes and high - end apparel as well as leather goods.

In 2002, at just 37 years old, he was appointed CEO of Brookfield Asset Management, then a sprawling conglomerate known as Brascan.

When Bombardier Inc. spun off its recreational products division in 2003, the rationale was to separate the industrial conglomerate's consumer - driven powersports products — Ski - Doos, Sea - Doos and ATVs, as well as Rotax and Evinrude engines — from its larger - scale, institutionally driven manufacturing in aerospace and public transportation (planes and trains).

If the merger goes through as planned, it will make AMC's parent company, Chinese conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group Co. Ltd., the operator of the largest movie theater chain in the United States.

The chairman of one of Dubai's best - known family - owned conglomerates is not considering investing in European banks again following a disappointing run as a stakeholder of Barclays.

Not only are Berkshire managers free to run their businesses as they see fit, the numerous subsidiaries that comprise the conglomerate are likewise diverse — politically, philosophically and philanthropically.

«The reality is that film doesn't matter nearly as much to the stocks of media conglomerates as it previously had,» wrote Barclays Capital analysts Anthony DiClemente and George Hawkey in a report earlier this year.

These restricted credit to some of Russia's state - owned conglomerates and banks, which, in turn, hampered multiple deals, such as Exxon Mobil's Arctic exploration with state - run Rosneft.

Softbank, the massive Japanese conglomerate, started as a software distributor in the 1980s, grew into a telecom giant and now spans telecommunications, e-commerce, finance, technology services, semiconductor design, media and marketing, robotics and even baseball.

Known as the man who reversed the fortunes of Hitachi, Hiroaki Nakanishi is now preparing the Japanese conglomerate, which makes everything from elevators to nuclear plants, for its next challenge.

What's our place at the table as a media conglomerate?

As the DOJ's complaint against the merger argues, the resulting conglomerate might «use its control of Time Warner's popular programming as a weapon to harm competition» by raising the prices it charges other cable networks for Time Warner entertainment or limiting distribution of content from other producerAs the DOJ's complaint against the merger argues, the resulting conglomerate might «use its control of Time Warner's popular programming as a weapon to harm competition» by raising the prices it charges other cable networks for Time Warner entertainment or limiting distribution of content from other produceras a weapon to harm competition» by raising the prices it charges other cable networks for Time Warner entertainment or limiting distribution of content from other producers.

The founder of debt - laden tech conglomerate LeEco has defied orders from Chinese regulators to return to the country before end - 2017, saying he needed to stay in the United States as a fundraising for his electric car startup was making progress.

Monolithic conglomerates such as Google, Samsung and Apple can afford it because such devices are but two pieces of their much larger wholes — they can take a bath on phones and tablets since they pay off in other ways, like keeping people within their larger ecosystems.

The conglomerate has now reversed its spree, and announced that it's offloading commercial properties in major cities as it looks to pay off the debt that has funded these acquisitions.

The conglomerate has investments in a range of hotels and real estate — including The Four Seasons and Fairmont — and companies such as Citigroup, General Motors and Twitter.

The four conglomerates originated in different sectors, but their underlying business model is the same: cultivate powerful allies in the Communist Party; use those relationships to win regulatory and property concessions; gather investment from friends, family and other proxies of party elites into a murky, unregulated private holding company; borrow heavily from state - owed banks and other sources to finance prodigious growth plans; invest as aggressively as possible in stock and property overseas as a hedge against slower growth in China and the risk of a weaker Chinese currency.

Jan 10 - Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Wednesday promoted two of its top executives, Gregory Abel and Ajit Jain, adding them to its board and cementing their status as the most likely successors to Warren Buffett atop the conglomerate.

His son, Victor Li, the company's deputy chairman, has been tapped as his successor at the conglomerate, the report said.

SEOUL, April 23 - U.S. activist hedge fund Elliott Management dismissed Hyundai Motor Group's restructuring plan as insufficient on Monday and called on the South Korean conglomerate to adopt a holding company strategy and appoint more independent board members.

March 27 - Reliance Industries Ltd said on Tuesday its unit would sell some of its shale assets in the United States to privately held Sundance Energy Inc for $ 100 million, as the Indian oil - to - telecom conglomerate moves closer to exit U.S. shale investments.

General Electric nominated top aviation and industrial executives and an accounting expert to its board on Monday, as it seeks to restructure its business and restore investors» confidence in one of the largest U.S. industrial conglomerates.

Welch had set disciplined expectations for executive behavior and financial performance inside his sprawling global conglomerate with such textbook metrics as Six Sigma.

Jan 10 (Reuters)- Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Wednesday promoted two of its top executives, Gregory Abel and Ajit Jain, adding them to its board and cementing their status as the front runners to succeed Warren Buffett atop the conglomerate.

Newmont and Canadian gold conglomerate Barrick discussed joining forces as recently as April, but the merger talks have since stalled.

Driving South Korea's ascent has been its powerful conglomerates, known as chaebols.

That's an instructive example because publishers and entertainment conglomerates for years have tried to claim what they see as their rightful share of the digital - content - rentals business, but most of their efforts have been failures, while tech «middle men» like Amazon, Netflix, Apple, and Spotify have flourished.

With SoftBank «s founder Masayoshi Son reluctant to sell stakes in investments seen as having large upside potential such as Alibaba, listing the telecoms business could provide a place to park some of the conglomerate's large debt burden.

General Electric has hemorrhaged value over the past year as new CEO John Flannery attempts to turn the conglomerate around.

Far Eastern Group, one of Taiwan's largest conglomerates, is weighing acquisition deals in China, as prices for assets in overcapacity sectors have become «competitive,» the company's chairman said on Tuesday.

Toshiba needs to sell the chip unit to plug a giant hole in its finances caused by the failure of the conglomerate's U.S. nuclear business, but the deal has snagged on such issues as antitrust concerns if the U.S. disk - drive maker were a major owner.