Moreover, continuing robust global growth is fueling plays in globalization, benefiting a wide range of U.S. companies with extensive operations overseas as well as exporters.
For Amazon, this may be just the start of a series of deals designed to take some of the stress off its extensive operations, as the pressure to reach profitability mounts.
On Monday Zambia's currency, the kwacha, went into freefall, as it was hit by general fears about the commodity markets as well as worries that Glencore might further rein in its extensive operations in the country.
Although the company is not as well-known as commercial airlines like Southwest Airlines or United Airlines, it has extensive operations.
Santander and BBVA, which have extensive operations outside Spain, have been seen as easily meeting the new requirements.
International airports have extensive operations in managing flight logistics, such as air traffic control.
And Eni is as aware as any European energy company of the dangers of politically volatile North Africa, given its own extensive operations in Algeria and Libya.
For 75 years the bank traded as a branch of the Royal Bank of Canada, which – despite its name – had extensive operations around the Caribbean.
Leal has used the lessons from his spiritual awakening as the foundation for building a hugely successful company with 7,000 employees and extensive operations across Latin America.
The Red Cross's concerns about British-run prisons in Iraq, while serious, were not as extensive as those expressed about abuses in the American-run Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad, the agency's director of operations, Pierre Krahenbuhl, said last week.
