Sentence examples for firm broke from inspiring English sources

The system did not fail; the firm broke the law by misusing customer funds".

But in MF Global's final days, the firm broke that sacrosanct rule.

One woman who works at the firm broke both of her ankles in the fall.

The firm broke up in 1976, and the building was sold two years later for $80 million.

Before the reverse-breakup fee existed, if a firm broke its deal, its reputation would take a big hit.

The ministers told residents of Puerto Suárez that a steelworks being built by a Brazilian firm broke a law barring foreign ownership near the borders.

If the firm breaks the contract, IAVI can give the patents to somebody else.

A rough parity in market shares should mean that the benefits of high prices are split evenly, minimising the risk that one firm breaks ranks.

In 1999 public offerings by open-source firms broke all records: the shares of VA Linux Systems, for instance, gained almost 700% on their first day of trading.

The elevators at 9 West 57th Street, the expensive office tower that houses many of the world's largest private equity firms, broke down overnight after something called a "main electrical subpanel" malfunctioned and caused a power outage.

[C4.] Auditors Propose Tighter Rules Two large accounting firms broke rank with other firms and offered a compromise proposal to impose significant restrictions on the consulting work that accountants can do for their audit clients.