Sentence examples for divestiture in from inspiring English sources

Today's announcement represents the third major change at AT&T since divestiture in 1984.

But officials at Harvard and many other endowments are resisting the calls for full divestiture in favor of other means of persuasion.

Credit Suisse has hired Bruce Cox to serve as the head of acquisition and divestiture in its investment banking division's oil and gas group, according to an internal memorandum reviewed by DealBook.

Shares of 3Com had retreated from a 52-week high, reached before the divestiture in July of Palm Inc., which many analysts considered the most valuable part of the company.

Within the commission, he said, "there are people who are advocating divestitures" in the anti-smoking businesses.

During antitrust merger reviews, companies work to identify potential divestitures in areas of problematic overlap as a compromise.

BILLION-DOLLAR SALES BY BP BP began a series of divestitures in 2010 to pay for its oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

WALL STREET JOURNAL   Graphics: Sales by BP, and Ranking the Top Oil Companies  |  BP began a series of divestitures in 2010 to pay for its oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

But moves by European regulators to force banks, including Santander and cross-town rival BBVA, to raise more capital will lead to further divestitures in the region.

Mr. Greene has been Kodak's director of business strategy and information technology and played a crucial role in a string of divestitures in six years at Kodak.

In the dialysis cases, the F.T.C. and the Justice Department examined the impact on consolidation in local markets, and required divestitures in some cases.