Sentence examples for foreign divisions from inspiring English sources
When America granted a similar, albeit temporary, tax holiday in 2004, several hundred billion dollars were shipped home; the inflow may even have bolstered the dollar exchange rate.In Britain the change will mainly help British multinational firms that have sold foreign divisions in countries with low or no taxes on such disposals.
Thus, while most companies reacted to the new movement with corporate disdain, Shell was courting nongovernmental groups and decentralizing its global operations so that decisions in foreign divisions could be made by people living in and sensitive to the countries affected.
Many fund managers focus on Indian blue chips and the global firms that have established significant foreign divisions there.
According to a study by consulting firm Bain & Company, only one in six global companies achieve sustained, profitable growth in their foreign divisions, and margins earned by companies internationally are almost never above margins earned at home.
The holding company in turn owns a smaller proportion of shares say 60%—in the foreign division.
Stocks were mixed on Monday after the insurance giant American International Group sold a big foreign division to MetLife for $15.5 billion.
His first duties were as librarian of the foreign division, but he eventually served the academy in a variety of administrative positions.
It also encourages them to establish subdivisions such as a domestic holding company, a finance company, a research institute and a foreign division.
BUSINESS DAY C1-15 Andersen-KPMG Talks Falter Negotiations to sell much of Arthur Andersen's foreign division to KPMG collapsed, potentially cutting off one of Andersen's few financial lifelines since the Enron debacle.
The worldwide network of accounting offices tied to Arthur Andersen edged closer toward extinction yesterday as negotiations to sell much of the foreign division to KPMG collapsed, potentially cutting off one of the few financial lifelines available to the firm in the wake of the Enron debacle.
Meanwhile it emerged that Lloyds Banking Group has finalised its contigency plans to move its registered office from Edinburgh to London in the event of a yes vote, Reuters has reported, with its Bank of Scotland subsidiary operating from Edinburgh as a foreign division of the business.
