Sentence examples for global contracts from inspiring English sources

In recent months, big customers such as GM and Boeing have started pushing suppliers of aluminium and steel to sign unusually long-term global contracts, often including clauses agreeing year-on-year price decreases for materials.

Manpower picks up about $2 billion in annual revenue from such global contracts but wants more.

A global contract publication movement is a simple idea that doesn't require a vast new international bureaucracy to oversee.

TSMC -- a flagship of Taiwan's technology economy with revenue last year of nearly $6 billion and the pacesetter for global contract microchip makers -- cannot afford to stand still.

In the international realm, we seem to believe that our claim to national sovereignty allows us to operate unilaterally -- America first and foremost, not together or in conformity with a global contract.

Albert J. Stanley, former chairman and chief executive of KBR, the global contracting concern that was once a subsidiary of Halliburton, was sentenced in February to 30 months in prison for a scheme to bribe Nigerian authorities in return for contracts to build liquefied natural gas facilities.

She left Hunan province five and a half years ago to embark on a career that, by age 24, would land her the first global contract for an Asian model with Estée Lauder, the first spot for a Chinese woman on the Victoria's Secret runway and onto the catwalks of the world's most directional designers.

Fox is Base79's first major studio client and has signed a wide-ranging global contract that marks a simultaneous move by the UK company into marketing and promotion services as well as embracing the online video needs of advertisers and brands more directly.

The United States fails to see that the international treaties it won't sign, the criminal court it will not acknowledge and the United Nations system it does not adequately support are all efforts, however compromised, at developing a new global contract to contain the chaos.

The reigning king of that global contracting business, Terry Gou, climbs to No. 1 on Forbes's list of Taiwan's Richest with a fortune estimated at $5.9 billion.

The industry is fast consolidating on a global scale because size offers shippers the opportunity for one global contract, rather than needing to negotiate with a number of ports around the world.