Sentence examples for divest property from inspiring English sources
State lawmakers have expressed concern over the sale of utilities' property, saying they want to make it harder for insiders to profit when utilities divest property bought with ratepayer money.
As Mark Cuban, the outspoken owner of the Dallas Mavericks, warned, "If we're taking something somebody said in their home and we're trying to turn it into something that leads to you being forced to divest property in any way, shape or form, that's not the United States of America.
Once pressure started mounting this April to expel Donald Sterling, the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, from the National Basketball Association NBAafterter he was recorded making racist comments, Mr Cuban, who owns the Dallas Mavericks, warned of the "slippery slope" that could result from "taking something somebody said in their home" and using it to force them "to divest property".
"If we're taking something somebody said in their home and...that leads to you being forced to divest property...that's not the United States of America," said Mark Cuban, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks though he later supported the ban.Mr Sterling may not go quietly.
The company said higher prices for its publications were the main reason for a 7.3percentt increase in circulation revenue, excluding divested properties, but it added that sales increased at all its publications after the Sept. 11 attacks.
One of the foreign investors, from the UK, is negotiating with the government to divest a property purchased for about $700,000 in Western Australia.
It must also divest intellectual property relating to Wild Oats, including the branding rights.
As KeySpan edged closer to divesting the property, there were many suggestions about how the company should proceed.
"Three months later, [AT&T Wireless] came out and said it was not pursuing those businesses so it was going to divest those properties," says Larson, who doesn't think AT&T Wireless would have made the purchase as an independent company.
While Kushner gave up control of his company and divested some properties when he became President Trump's senior White House adviser, he retained an interest in 90percentt of his real estate properties, including the former New York Times building, according to his financial disclosure report.
Wendys International, whose hamburger chain is limping along on flat-to-down same-store sales, thinks it can please Moodys and S&P by divesting good properties.
