Sentence examples for certain subsidiaries from inspiring English sources
In its annual report, the US parent company eBay Inc confirms that certain subsidiaries have secured favourable tax rulings from authorities in Luxembourg and Switzerland.
Certain subsidiaries, which Johnson & Johnson did not name, "are believed to have made improper payments in connection with the sale of medical devices in two small-market countries," the statement said.
The Public Service Enterprise Group, the owner of New Jersey's largest utility, plans to sell $400 million of participating units to pay short-term debt and to spend on certain subsidiaries.
After the stock market closed the company announced it had asked for its Aim-listed shares to be suspended at 22p "pending clarification of the financial position of certain subsidiaries including Coffee Republic (UK) Limited, the principal UK operating company".
The matter first came to shareholders' attention in a company earnings release in March in a footnote that said certain subsidiaries of the company were co-borrowers with companies owned by the Rigas family for borrowing up to $5.63 billion.
The ratings of National Clearing Centre, Rosagroleasing, certain subsidiaries of the state-related and foreign banks, and Alfa's parent entity have also been affirmed and their outlooks revised to negative.
All the related companies combined claim $49 billion in assets; certain Enron subsidiaries have not filed for bankruptcy, the company says.
It allows companies to instruct the government to completely disregard certain foreign subsidiaries for tax purposes.
It said in a statement: "The board regrets to announce that it has been unable to reach a position where it feels able to continue to trade outside of insolvency protection and in the circumstances therefore intends to file notice to appoint administrators to the company and certain of its subsidiaries with immediate effect".
■ SiteScout, Toronto, a media-buying platform, acquired through a subsidiary certain intellectual property assets of AdBrite, an online ad exchange that ceased operations in February.
The subpoena demanded that Toyota and its subsidiaries "produce certain documents related to unintended acceleration of Toyota vehicles and the braking system of the Prius".
