Sentence examples for came under foreign control from inspiring English sources

The 3.8 billion Canadian dollar offer from the Maple Group, which is made up of the brokerage arms of several large Canadian banks, pension funds and other members of the investment community, was partly prompted by concerns that Canada's financial community would wane if the TMX Group came under foreign control.

For many in the corporate world, yet another major mining company also coming under foreign control was one too many.

Although Potash has a much lower public profile than the oil sands in Canada, the prospect of its coming under foreign control proved widely unpopular.

The collapse also led to an important player in Canada's technology sector's coming under foreign control, even if many of the companies that bought Nortel's assets, like Ciena of Linthicum, Md., maintain substantial operations staffed by former Nortel employees in Canada.

Having that fall under foreign control might be politically sensitive.

Acquisitions and failures, however, either eliminated them or put those companies under foreign control.

Meanwhile, the high technology industries were primarily under foreign control.

Malay participation in the mining sector was minimal, and as much as 70% of the industry remained under foreign control.

The warning came as President Bashar al-Assad, in a rare interview with a foreign media outlet, said that if Syria broke up or came under the control of "terrorist forces," this would immediately spill over into neighboring countries first, and that a domino effect would reach countries across the Middle East.

His company later came under the control of Viking.

In 1815 that area also came under Russian control.