Sentence examples for corporate marriages from inspiring English sources
These corporate marriages bring all the emotional baggage of a shotgun wedding".
A recent spate of headline-grabbing mergers seems to herald another wave of corporate marriages.
In fact, corporate marriages only rarely end in bliss — many studies have found that most mergers and acquisitions do little for the acquiring company's bottom line.
Into this category fall the newest corporate marriages in the increasingly intertwined Internet-cable-entertainment-telecommunications industry: AT&T-MediaOne and AOL-Time Warner.
The turn-of-the-century boom ended soon after Time Warner's near-suicidal (at least for its shareholders) embrace of AOL.The trouble with mergersAs with unions between Hollywood stars, corporate marriages all too often end in tears.
It addresses the lingering fallout of the company's recent corporate marriages (most notably AOL's $103.5 billion acquisition of Time Warner in 2000) that ended badly, becoming case studies in M.B.A. programs on how not to run a company.
So Thales is still available for a corporate marriage.The series of mishaps continued this year.
He always wanted to be known for brokering a giant corporate marriage too.
Mr Armstrong and Ms Huffington will have to work overtime to show sceptics that this particular corporate marriage makes sense.
At least at senior levels, both sides are at pains to present this corporate marriage as harmonious.
The deal at the time was the world's largest ever corporate marriage, and thousands of jobs were shed.
