Sentence examples for divided business from inspiring English sources

And they are also nearing common ground on a critical issue — the number of guest workers allowed into the country — that has deeply divided business and labor for years and helped to sink President George W. Bush's push for an immigration overhaul in 2007.

The debate over whether to hike the federal minimum wage has divided business leaders, lawmakers and economists.

He said the family was trying to divide business holdings amicably through an out-of-court settlement.

In this strict sense, the only wedge issue Mr. Rove deployed was immigration, and he deployed it against his own side, dividing business donors from the conservative voting base.

Its founder, Bruce D. Henderson, was considered brilliant but idiosyncratic; his unorthodox theories — about measuring a company's success by its market share, and dividing businesses into categories like "cash cows" and "dogs" — were then regarded as outside the mainstream of corporate consulting.

His work life is now divided between business and philanthropy.

Mr. Chung was the fifth son of Chung Ju Yung, who divided his business group among his sons.

In 1963, Max and Harry Koeppel divided the business, and until recently there were two Koeppel & Koeppel firms.

Booz Allen has traditionally divided its business into two streams; one for public-sector work and one for the private sector.

Kazuko Y. Morgan, a senior director at Cushman & Wakefield, said Union Square draws heavily from visitors to San Francisco, who are evenly divided among business travelers, tourists and conventioneers.

"We divided the business into autonomous cells of one and gave everyone full control of their operations and budget, and bang!" Wilson said.