Sentence examples for for divestiture from inspiring English sources

Student campaigns for divestiture are environmentally, morally and economically sensible.

The advocates for divestiture are either the fund board or the politicians.

Finally, the people advocating for divestiture and the stakeholders are not the same people.

How is it that Syria occupies Lebanon for 25 years, chokes the life out of its democracy, and not a single student group calls for divestiture from Syria?

VeriSign shares initially slipped more than 3percentt after it said businesses selected for divestiture included its communications, billing and commerce units.

How is it that Saudi Arabia denies its women the most basic human rights, and bans any other religion from being practiced publicly on its soil, and not a single student group calls for divestiture from Saudi Arabia?

In each of the past three years, several disposals have exceeded $10 billion in value.This year is shaping up to be a busy one for divestitures too, even though the broader mergers-and-acquisitions market is in the doldrums.

European officials object that a deal between EMI and Time Warner would reduce the number of worldwide music distributors to four from five, and they are pushing for divestitures that the companies are loath to offer.

The chief executive, Douglas L. Foshee, said in a statement that with $3.5 billion in asset sales closed or announced, El Paso had "effectively met" its year-end 2005 goal for divestitures under a debt-cutting plan.

Over the same period the total value of such deals soared from $539 billion to almost $1.5 trillion, as the average deal size increased.This year is shaping up to be a busy one for divestitures too, even though the broader mergers-and-acquisitions market is in the doldrums.

Selling the Pan American stake brings the total amount raised to $21 billion, approaching the $30 billion target for divestitures the company plans to make to cover an estimated $40 billion in spill-related costs.