Sentence examples for it has divested from inspiring English sources

It is more focused on its card business now that it has divested financial planning; its bank is next to go.

It has divested its enormous sovereign wealth fund from coal.

Yellow Media, Canada's largest Internet company, this morning announced that it has divested its online classifieds business LesPAC.com.

It frequently occurs, when they are travelling, that a horse gets frightened, jumps about, breaks away from its leader, kicks till it has divested itself of everything that was put on it, and then runs off at full speed.

It has divested a number of its landmark deals — including a portion of its historic and lucrative Alibaba stake, and the majority holding in $10 billion game developer SuperCell — in order to manage debt, much of which comes from its ownership of U.S. carrier Sprint.

It has divested itself of most of its old pretensions to social comment and political dissent: something best illustrated by the fact that, aside from the relatively geriatric Radiohead, not a single high-profile British group has written a song pointedly about Tony Blair.

DealBook »   Big Dutch Fund Dumps Wal-Mart and PetroChina  |  The biggest pension fund in the Netherlands, Algemeen Burgerlijk Pensioenfonds, said on Tuesday that it had divested its stakes in Wal-Mart Stores and PetroChina and blacklisted both companies in its portfolio, citing noncompliance with United Nations human rights principles, according to MarketWatch.

In short, it would be a hell of a lot more comforting if the Treasury quietly noted that it had divested from its 2008 capital acquisitions, and then boldly admitted that it was a national shame that it ever got involved in the first place.

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation would have had $1.9bn£1.3bnbn) more to spend on its lifesaving health projects if it had divested from fossil fuels and instead invested in greener companies, according to a new analysis.

Philips said it had divested that business in 2001.

Somerville said it had divested from the fund in 2012.