Sentences with phrase «giant conglomerate»

Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd. (ABNL), the Indian giant conglomerate is expected to dive into the health insurance business soon.

It is here that Tata, India's giant conglomerate and largest private electric utility, has been building what it hopes will be one of the largest coal power plants in the world, the 4,000 - megawatt Tata Mundra.

Carlson Worldwide, the Minneapolis - based, privately - held firm that owns both the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group and Carlson Wagonlit Travel — a leading corporate travel agency group — said it has agreed to sell its hotel operations to China's HNA Tourism Group, a division of HNA Group Co. — a giant conglomerate with holdings in hospitality, aviation, tourism, finance and online businesses.

Making a complex, giant conglomerate even more giant is risky, but this beer man is bold.

This can take place in many different forums, but blogging and using other forms of social media are becoming more and more common for all types of businesses — from the small start - up to the giant conglomerate.

South Korean President Moon Jae - in took office on May 10, pledging to revitalise the economy and crack down on giant conglomerates.

For a truly adventurous and time - consuming game, players can mix and match industries as captains of giant conglomerates.

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.

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Chinese tech giants Tencent, JD.com, electronics retailer Suning and property developer Sunac have teamed up to invest $ 478m in television maker New Leshi Smart Home, an affliate of troubled technology conglomerate LeEco.

Today it's a conglomerate of dozens of companies from car insurance company Geico to underwear maker Fruit of the Loom to railroad giant Burlington Northern.

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.

In the first quarter, Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA), Buffett's investing and insurance conglomerate, added nearly 2.6 million shares of the computer giant.

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.

The ridesharing giant just snagged an investment from HNA Group, the Chinese aviation and shipping conglomerate.

In the past decade, Berkshire has morphed from an insurance / investing vehicle for Buffett to a major conglomerate that owns everything from Dairy Queen to Fruit of the Loom to giant railroad company BNSF.

Disruption is an important part of Silicon Valley's history: Innovative companies rise and turn into giant, slow - moving bureaucratic conglomerates.

In a year full of deal rumors swirling around France's Orange, the telecom giant is steadfastly denying the latest speculation that it has reached a «secret deal» with French media conglomerate Vivendi.

The card's rewards program, Stash, is designed for boutique hotels — ones that are not tied to one of the giant hotel conglomerates.

Other featured articles examine a media conglomerate facing a win - win situation and a consumer staples giant that now resembles a bargain.

Its latest cash infusion, a record for a residential brokerage, was a $ 450 million investment from Softbank, the giant Japanese conglomerate that is a major backer of Uber and co-working space giant WeWork.

Not surprisingly, we see the year 1993 as dominated by integrated oil companies, consumer giants, and then, the world's largest company, but now a very broken conglomerate, General Electric (GE).

Building a media network that is able to compete with U.S. giants may trim Vivendi's conglomerate discount.

HONG KONG (Reuters)- Dalian Wanda Group's commercial property arm has snagged a $ 5.4 billion investment from a group led by tech giant Tencent Holdings, one of the Chinese conglomerate's biggest deals aimed at easing financial strains and streamlining operations.

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.

Coopers is the largest Australian - owned beer company and commands almost 5 per cent of the national beer market, behind industry giants Carlton & United Breweries, owned by international conglomerate AB InBev, and Lion, owned by Japan's Kirin Corporation.

Victoria Bitter and Carlton Draught, which have been owned by global conglomerate SABMiller since 2011, may be about to undergo another shift following a takeover approach to the London - based company by another global brewing giant, Belgium's Anheuser - Busch InBev to create a $ 382 billion mega-giant.

And a giant newspaper conglomerate appointed a digital guru as chief executive, rather than a core journalist.

Battle of the Giants - How a select group of Agro conglomerates squeeze consumers and small business partners to increase profits, while manipulating legislation to favor big business.

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.

The governor explained Monday how a deal with the Malaysian based gambling conglomerate Genting to build a giant convention center and casino in Queens had disintegrated.

One coal project, led by the giant Indian conglomerate Tata, was rejected by the CDM, but nonprofit watchdogs say that application is being resubmitted.

These businesses, part of giant food conglomerates like Kroger, don't just sell the food they grow, but also own the processing plants that create our favorite, low - cost processed foods.

And this is the garbage that the government and giant food conglomerates are marketing to you as a «healthy oil»!

Remember that grains are extremely cheap to grow and process compared to other crops, and this means BIG money for giant food conglomerates.

Because Russian brides are renowned, giant online conglomerates put the business on steroids.

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LDV is an offshoot of the giant SAIC (Shanghai Automotive International Group), which is a conglomerate of automotive brands targeting worldwide sales of 7.6 million vehicles this year.

Roewe, like MG, is owned by the giant SAIC conglomerate, which snapped up the British brand following the collapse of Rover.

The South Korean conglomerate and the search engine giant haven't made an announcement as yet regarding the device's availability in the country.

Giant internet conglomerate Rakuten is buying OverDrive, the leading supplier of ebooks to libraries, for $ 410 million and will use the company to expand its Kobo ebook business.

He made most of that money buying and trading just four stocks: Jefferies Group (LUK), a New York - based global investment bank that has since merged with U.S. conglomerate Leucadia National, Bank of America (BAC), tech giant Google (GOOG), and Facebook (FB).

I, on the other hand, reach the conclusion that certain sectors of the economy are rarely prone to failure — conglomerates like 3M and Berkshire Hathaway, water utilities like Aqua America, electric utilities like The Southern Company, diversified healthcare giants like Johnson & Johnson, consumer staples like Coca - Cola and PepsiCo, housecare companies like Colgate - Palmolive and Clorox, and energy supergiants like Exxon and Chevron, all have a very low individual chance of failure.

The card's rewards program, Stash, is designed for boutique hotels — ones that are not tied to one of the giant hotel conglomerates.

Put money in the Royal Bank of Scotland, NatWest and Ulster, which are all part of the giant RBS conglomerate, and you get separate # 85,000 protection for each of the three banks.

Before we had the giant credit bureau conglomerates we have today, things worked differently.

But they have also accused the giant Swiss - based food conglomerate of launching a smear campaign against them.

The influence that Uber has had on the taxi cab industry is written on every face in Joseph's profound photographic portraiture series, exploring the true impact of the controversial conglomerate giant and questioning the cost of technological revolution.»

This conglomerate of corporate giants and financial experts is a major challenger to the fossil fuel industries.

-LRB-...) beneficiaries of the ECB policy include German chemical giant BASF; electricity firms EDF, Engie, Enel, E.ON and Iberdrola; Airbus Group and Ryanair; telecoms companies Orange, Deutsche Telekom, Telefonica, Telecom Italia and KPN; oil and gas companies Shell, ENI, Total and Repsol; car companies Volkswagen and Renault; French pharmaceutical firm Sanofi; giant brewers Anheuser - Busch InBev and Heineken; conglomerates Unilever, Siemens and LVMH (Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton); software and service provider SAP.»

Tata Power Delhi, a subsidiary of the giant Tata conglomerate, has instituted a series of social programs, including free life insurance, medical care, and literacy and vocational classes, in order to try to persuade people to stop stealing power and pay for metered electricity.