Sentences with phrase «conglomerate over»

There are small consolidation advantages in shared corporate staff, and it may be cheaper to finance a large organization than two smaller ones, but those are slim advantages to conglomerate over.

Western Digital, which jointly operates Toshiba's main chip plant but is now in a bitter dispute with the conglomerate over whether the auction can proceed without its consent, was not included.

But Uber shareholders are haggling with the Japanese conglomerate over the price at which those shares would be sold.

Can we really lay the international consolidation of publishing conglomerates over the past several decades at the feet of digital publishing?

Not exact matches

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.

But those domestic breweries were bought over the decades by foreign conglomerates.

Over the next year, EarthTuner did so well that White eventually sold his company to Massachusetts - based Internet conglomerate CMGI.

When third - generation CEO Edgar Bronfman Jr. took over the international distilling conglomerate, he steered it toward show business, buying film and music properties with high price tags.

Also, Vivendi's shares closed slightly lower after the entertainment - to - telecoms conglomerate said it would pay $ 26.4 million to end a 15 - year U.S. lawsuit over a big merger.

• Tata Group, the Indian conglomerate, is also reportedly mulling over an IPO of its luxury car unit, Jaguar Land Rover, Bloomberg reports.

Mittal is the founder and chairman of the Indian business conglomerate Bharti Enterprises, has a net worth of over $ 9 billion.

Elder son Victor, 53, will take over a conglomerate that touches the lives of practically everyone in Hong Kong — the family's Power Assets Holdings Ltd. generates their electricity and ParknShop supermarkets sell their groceries.

The recent implosion of General Electric should not be blamed on Jack Welch, the hard - driving former CEO who had built the conglomerate into a global powerhouse over 20 years, said former GE director Ken Langone.

China's Tsinghua Unigroup Ltd plans to invest 300 billion yuan ($ 47 billion) over the next five years in a bid to become the world's third - biggest chipmaker, the chairman of the state - backed technology conglomerate said on Monday.

She was passed over for the CEO job at the health conglomerate earlier this year.

Buffett got into a behind the scenes dispute with hedge fund manager Bill Ackman last year over Valeant, after his No. 2 Charlie Munger compared Valeant to famously flawed conglomerate ITT.

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

And over time this has an insidious effect on the free media because people start to check themselves, understanding that critiquing the president can actually hurt their bosses, or their media conglomerates bottom line.

Warren Buffett, chairman and chief executive of conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway, said Monday he would be more likely to buy than to sell IBM shares over the next two years, and that he did not seek to profit from global central bank actions.

The British - Dutch conglomerate Unilever owns more than 400 brands, employs 170,000 people, and has annual revenues of over 50 billion euros.

Mark Okerstrom will take over for Dara Khosrowshahi as president and CEO of the travel tech conglomerate.

US sanctions against Russian state conglomerate Rostec, as well as a dispute over North - South pipeline transport fees, have held up the $ 2 billion project since it was signed in 2015.

Remove the Welch effect by assuming GE had matched the S&P during his tenure, and the stock would have massively underperformed the S&P over its 70 - year conglomerate period.

Its conglomerate period began in 1945, after World War II, when the company expanded its plastics business and became, over time, a major player in jet engines, nuclear reactors, computers, missiles, satellites, and other widely diverse businesses.

In 2013 the conglomerate gambled that Korean ideals of empowering communities economically would go over well overseas.

The U.S. lawsuit is the latest in a series of clashes between the conglomerate and franchisee association members over the last year

A $ 6.2 bln charge relating to reinsurance - a business the company exited over a decade ago - shows the challenge of managing a conglomerate.

Three decades later, when Redstone stepped down as chairman of Viacom, at the age of 92, embroiled in a public family melodrama and sordid lawsuit over his mental capacity, Dauman, then the C.E.O. of the media conglomerate, was tapped to replace him as executive chairman.

But investor confusion over how mutually supportive such investments are has helped contribute to the «conglomerate discount» that has weighed on SoftBank's share price.

Didi has raised over US$ 10 billion in debt and equity from investors including conglomerates such as Apple, Tencent and Alibaba.

Corp — a conglomerate that has owned hotels, movie theaters, insurance, cigarettes, oil and watches over the years.

The merger will make the Bayer - Monsanto conglomerate the largest seed and pesticide company in the world, giving it enormous power to control farm practices, putting private profits over the public interest.

For those of you unaware, Charlie Munger is the right - hand man to Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway, and has held the Vice Chairman title at the legendary conglomerate for over four decades and counting.

Executives average over 20 years of hands on experience building sales and marketing organizations ranging from emerging companies to Fortune 500 conglomerates.

Earlier this yr, Kakao, the most important web conglomerate in South Korea that operates KakaoDiscuss, KakaoPay, KakaoInventory, KakaoTaxi, and KakaoStory, 5 apps which have over 90 p.c dominance in their respective industries together with messaging, inventory brokerage, ride - hailing, and social media, introduced that it'll doubtless conduct its ICO exterior of South Korea due to the federal government's ban on home ICOs.

Berkshire System Summit is an in - depth discussion on the unique culture, principles and methods used by Warren Buffett's conglomerate to become America's 2nd largest company (by sales) over 50 years.

Shares in Softbank jumped on Friday after a media report said the Japanese conglomerate's talks with a US rival over a potential merger were...

Buffett created his cash - gushing conglomerate out of an ailing textile firm that he took over more than 50 years ago.

Buffett's conglomerate (America's 2nd largest by revenue) has over 100 wholly owned subsidiaries with 370,000 employees but only 25 people at headquarters.

No, Berkshire Hathaway is a conglomerate made up of over 100 wholly owned subsidiaries as well as a handful of partly owned common stocks.

Wanda Group, along with a number of China's biggest conglomerates including HNA Group and Fosun International - has seen higher levels of scrutiny on its finances and debt over the past year as Beijing clamps down on what it sees as «irrational» overseas acquisitions.

As the trial of the head of one of South Korea's largest conglomerates on corruption charges got underway, the president's ousting meant she lost her immunity to prosecution over the corruption scandal that forced her from office.

The off take agreement FMS has signed allows for a minimum purchase of 20,000 tpy (200,000 tonnes over ten years) of future production across multiple flake sizes from its Lac Knife deposit from an undisclosed Chinese conglomerate.

Icahn Enterprises is the conglomerate that represents the holdings of «Icahn - ic» activist investor Carl Icahn, who owns over 90 percent of the company.

In a culture where lobbyists and media conglomerates seem to have more influence over politics than the common person, it's easy to become skeptical.

With conglomerate distribution companies situated throughout the United States, Great Western Distributing looks to grow itself to prevent those companies from swooping into its hometown and taking over.

We are a multi-million conglomerate spread over 350 acres across four continents.

Wesfarmers may be selling its Coles supermarket division but the conglomerate is retaining control over what is potentially a far more lucrative retail asset.

Wesfarmers may be selling its Coles supermarket division but the conglomerate is retaining control over what is potentially a far more lucra...

Over the past twenty years or so, Australia has seen the demise of hundreds of small grocery stores, butchers, bakers, florists, greengrocers, pharmacists, newsagents, liquor outlets and other small retailers as a direct result of the continuous expansion of major supermarket chains and major speciality retailers, often subsidiaries of the same conglomerate.