Sentence examples for devoted to trade from inspiring English sources

Although the Hudson's Bay Company was almost wholly devoted to trade, most companies such as the London Company, the Plymouth Company, and the Massachusetts Bay Company were directly involved in the settlement of colonists.

With free trade, Quebec is increasingly oriented south, expanding the part of its economy devoted to trade with the United States to 25percenttodayay, from 10percentt a decade ago.

The disclosure law exempts buildings in which more than 10 percent of the space is devoted to trading floors, data centers and other energy-intensive activities.

These include Cerberus Capital Management and Resurgence Asset Management, two firms that run large partnerships devoted to trading the debt of troubled companies; and Credit Suisse First Boston, the brokerage firm, which has invested in the debt of troubled companies.

The space devoted to trading will be tripled, to 28,000 square meters.

It will triple the space devoted to trading to 300,000 square feet.

Sites devoted to trading or giving away items in your area might also be an excellent resource for punk clothing.

And Credit Suisse First Boston, having scaled back its own trading after its 1998 debacle, is also now increasing the amount it devotes to trading, though it claims that it will no longer "bet the ranch".

It escaped the attention of no member of this group devoted to world trade that the main target that day was the World Trade Center.

For decades, Japan has been a pillar of multilateral institutions devoted to easing trade barriers.

In England, the oligarchs' power had been reinforced by a "Manchester school" of middle-class capitalists devoted to free trade.