Sentence examples for corporations abilities from inspiring English sources

"I'd like to say I was surprised by Clear Channel's reaction, but I wouldn't be doing what I'm doing if I had faith in corporations' abilities to do the right thing," Mr. Johnson said.

Rather than encourage the practice, the secretary of commerce should facilitate cooperation among the states -- via federal legislation or an interstate compact -- to reduce corporations' abilities to extract subsidies by playing states and their residents off of each other, as states sprint past one another, into ever deeper deficits.

It also praised the idea of abolishing corporate "personhood" in states across the country with an eye to making it easier to limit corporations' ability to spend or contribute corporate money to influence political campaigns.

The Democrats will depend on labor unions — the shock troops of their political campaigns — to offset two new developments this election cycle: Tea Party enthusiasm and corporations' ability to spend unlimited amounts thanks to a Supreme Court ruling.

In addition to reducing the top rate for companies earning less than $10 million -- the vast majority of American businesses -- Mr. Thomas's bill would increase corporations' ability to depreciate assets and to increase credits for research and development.

We need legislation that reins in corporations' ability to brandish noncompetes.

Perhaps the greatest factor inhibiting corporations' ability to prepare for and to implement resonance marketing is their limited understanding of why consumer behavior has changed over time.

Meanwhile, a slew of solid earnings reports helped restore confidence in corporations' ability to grow their bottom lines on the back of the long-running economic boom.

All banks with more than $50bn £33.5bnn) in assets are subject to the annual examinations, which assess the corporations' ability to deal with "doomsday" scenarios, such as rising unemployment and plummeting house prices.

This is particularly challenged by the Supreme Court's ruling on Citizens United, perversely adapting the freedom of speech to corporations' ability to buy elections.

Conversely, it promotes agribusiness corporations ability to invest wherever they like, favoring the import and export of large quantities of food across borders.