Sentences with phrase «conglomerate who»

It is a person or conglomerate who owns 50 % or more of outstanding shares in a corporation.

A group linked to the conservative billionaire Koch Brothers, owners of an energy and trading conglomerate who are reviled by unions and Democrats, held three conferences in Michigan in early 2012 on right - to - work featuring renowned conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart.

This week, Guajardo met with three prominent CEOs of Mexican multinational conglomerates who were in Washington, D.C., to speak on a pro-NAFTA panel.

That is ONLY the case if you purchase those books from the same conglomerates who publish basals.

It's actually the big publishing conglomerates who are to blame for the parlous state some smaller publishers find themselves in.

Even if the legislature does make a new law to protect Oklahomans, they may find themselves hopelessly tied up in court against big agricultural companies and conglomerates who are happy to waste taxpayer money on frivolous litigation while their companies continue to rake in huge profits at the expense of ordinary Oklahomans.

But while she thought she'd be working on ensuring that public meetings were open and handling other First Amendment issues, the practice turned out to be more of an administrative law practice in which she appeared before the FCC representing «giant conglomerates who cared about the bottom line.

There are nationwide conglomerates who can offer more affordable rates on your monthly premiums simply because of the sheer volume they do in business.

Not exact matches

Toshiba Chief Executive Satoshi Tsunakawa, who only took the helm in June after his predecessor embarked on a series of restructuring steps to clean up Toshiba «s books, said the conglomerate would look at some kind of strategy to boost capital.

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.

The complaint added fuel to the fire of some on Capitol Hill, who have grown increasingly uneasy about the confusing ownership structure of the Chinese conglomerate since a July announcement revealed that a charitable foundation owned more than half of the firm and company executives and board members owned most of the rest.

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.

You might also check out the philanthropy of billionaire Richard Branson, someone who has nailed branding throughout his Virgin Group conglomerate.

Roy Thomson, who built a multi-billion-dollar conglomerate, noted in his autobiography that his son, Ken, and his grandsons would have no choice but to manage the family business.

In an announcement unprecedented by the head of a major conglomerate, the chairman of Viacom, Sumner Redstone, publicly ripped into the star, who at the time was one of the most profitable at Viacom's movie studio, Paramount Pictures.

Buffett, who runs investing conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (BRK - A), will stump with Clinton in Omaha — his longtime place of residence — on Dec. 16, according to the Omaha World - Herald.

Business ability, however, is not a prerequisite for a good president, said Buffett, who built Berkshire into a conglomerate with about 90 running businesses and investments in dozens of companies.

The U.S. - Belgian conglomerate sweetened its terms to smaller shareholders by some 4.3 % to 44 British pounds a share, and the terms for the strategic shareholders who control 41 % of SABMiller's stock by 4.1 % to the equivalent of GBP39.03.

Sons Paul Jr. and André marked the start of a new era this year — overseeing Power Corp., the international financial services conglomerate, without the man who founded it: Paul Sr., who died late last year.

Real estate mogul Wang Jianlin, who served in the Chinese military from 1970 to 1986 before going into business, has his hands in dozens of sectors and his name on hundreds of companies through his conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group.

The collapse of two high - profile deals in such a short time frame is a rarity for Buffett, who has spent decades building Berkshire into a sprawling conglomerate through shrewd takeovers.

Near the start of that dominant stretch, Palmer signed on with agent Mark McCormick, the godfather of modern - day sports marketing, who founded sports - entertainment conglomerate IMG in 1960.

«If you've got one member of the power couple — Jared Kushner, whispering in the President -LSB-- elect]'s ear — and if you've got the other, the wife and daughter, who is running businesses, it merges the Trump Organization and the United States into one huge conglomerate managed by the Trumps for their own interests,» he says.

The rhinos are a herd of Chinese tycoons who have used a combination of political connections and raw ambition to create sprawling global conglomerates.

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

The Egyptian billionaire, who made his fortune by building one of the nation's largest conglomerates, is prepared to allocate roughly $ 2.85 billion to bullion.

On March 26, a group of New York — based lawyers headed by Edward D. Fagan, who spearheaded successful suits on behalf of Holocaust survivors against European firms that collaborated with the Nazis in using concentration camp inmates as laborers, filed suit in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn against FleetBoston Financial, the insurance giant Aetna, and railroad conglomerate CSX Corporation, on the grounds that these corporations are the successors of companies that profited from slavery before the Civil War.

The agent's links to Wolverhampton, who are now loaded with cash courtesy of their Chinese conglomerate owners Fosun, means any transfer would likely be an expensive one.

As someone who writes so much about food, and who worked as an advertising / regulatory lawyer for one of the world's largest food conglomerates, I didn't think there was a lot that could surprise me about the processed food industry.

But it has not been disclosed how that man, Guan Jun, who is in his 30s, came to own such a large piece of one of China's biggest conglomerates.

Veteran high - life musician Rex Omar and giant entertainment conglomerate Zylofon Media has amicably resolved issues concerning one of Zylofon Media's artiste Obinini who sampled a hook from one of Rex Omar's songs without his permission.

Gambling conglomerates, and other developers, who have all paid $ 1 million dollars each for the privilege of being considered for a casino site, attended a mandatory session held by Governor Cuomo's Gaming Commission.

According to the sources, Shagaya, who is founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bolmus Group International — a diversified Nigerian conglomerate with interests in oil, real estate, banking, communications and photography — became a subject of investigation due to her links to Dame Patience Jonathan, the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan.

Problem is, Flake — a former congressman who has built a powerful and profitable housing and social - service conglomerate — has no regulatory experience, especially with utilities.

Gambling conglomerates and other developers, who have all paid $ 1 million each for the privilege of being considered for a casino site, attended a mandatory session held by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's New York State Gaming Commission.

It was learnt that Shagaya, who is founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bolmus Group International — a diversified Nigerian conglomerate with interests in oil, real estate, banking, communications and photography — had become a subject of investigation due to her links to Dame Patience Jonathan, the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan.

At the conference, biologists who work mostly in the field observing the behaviors of bees, ants, wolves, slime molds and other creatures tended to look for the mechanics of natural selection at the behavioral level by examining how individual organisms self - organize into hives, nests, packs, conglomerates or families.

In September, the group of scientists and epidemiologists from the International Atomic Energy Agency and the WHO will visit the Rossing complex, owned bythe British conglomerate Rio Tinto Zinc.

The new workwear dress code reflects the sartorial temperature of the country at large, notes Stefani Greenfield, who recently took over as chief creative officer of fashion conglomerate the Jones Group, which includes the Jones New York labels that countless American women turn to for office attire.

It's nice to support a company who supports a community instead of a big conglomerate!

Viscount Blakenham, who has died aged 79, was chairman of Pearson, the industrial and publishing conglomerate created by his mother's forebears, and of A wealthy Scottish businessman who head butted his business partner at a Michelin star restaurant after a deal left him # 120,000 out of pocket has been

Viscount Blakenham, who has died aged 79, was chairman of Pearson, the industrial and publishing conglomerate created by his mother's forebears, and of EXCLUSIVE: «We are NOT prostitutes!»

A former taxi driver who divorced 26 years ago and is now 65, Kawamura signed up with U.S. - based online dating service Match.com, part of Internet conglomerate IAC / InterActiveCorp.

[font = Century Gothic][color = darkgreen] «In Good Company» is a movie about a 51 year old sales executive named Dan Foreman (played by Dennis Quaid who is very good) who finds out almost simultaneously that his company has been swallowed up by a huge corporate conglomerate and that his wife is expecting a baby.

Elliot, who has a social anxiety disorder, finds himself at a crucial crossroads when Mr. Robot (Christian Slater), the mysterious leader of an underground hacker group, recruits him and offers him the chance to destroy the conglomerate he is paid to protect (and the powerful CEOs he believes are ruining the world).

Topher Grace stars as 26 - year - old executive, Carter Duryea, who works for one of the world's leading conglomerates, Globalcom.

John Wells, a longtime writer - producer in series television (ER, The West Wing), makes his feature debut with a compelling story about three executives (Ben Affleck, Chris Cooper, Tommy Lee Jones) who get canned after long careers with a manufacturing conglomerate called Global Transportation Systems (GTX).

Fortunately, «Shrek 2» has two new characters up its sleeve who liven things up considerably — one a malicious, completely insincere fairy godmother («Absolutely Fabulous»» Jennifer Saunders) who's turned herself into a conglomerate on the Martha Stewart model but is never too busy to do good people an evil turn.

The normally fine Bill Pullman is none - too - convincing as Dennis Alan, a Harvard anthropologist who's tasked by an American pharmaceutical company to travel to Haiti and learn the mystery behind a powder believed to cause zombification (the pharmaceutical conglomerate claims that it wants the formula for humanitarian reasons; ha!).

In the case of the Bronzeville neighborhood — an area that was instrumental in the history of African Americans migrating from the south to the north — schools were named after famous African American luminaries such as Daniel Hale Williams, a doctor who opened the first nonsegregated hospital in America, and Anthony Overton, the first African American leader of a business conglomerate.