Sentence examples for major financial groups from inspiring English sources

"He goes against the interests of major financial groups".

The Texan envisages competing with the likes of major financial groups, such as UBS and Wachovia.

Notable omissions include all three UK tobacco companies, pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline and several major financial groups including HSBC, Prudential and Royal Bank of Scotland.

During his first annual state of the nation address on July 8, Mr. Putin talked about how "freedom of journalism has become a juicy morsel for politicians and major financial groups......

But the president suggested today that the real threat to the media comes from warring tycoons who control most outlets, saying press freedom "has become a juicy morsel for politicians and major financial groups and a handy tool in the struggle between clans".

"It was clearly an appeal to the major financial trade groups to get behind a bill and work toward the resolution of the differences that remain," Mr. Fine said.

UFJ Holdings, a major Japanese financial group set to merge with another bank here to create the world's biggest bank, reported a return to profit for the first fiscal quarter Monday as it moved forward on wiping out bad debts.

"The legislation proposes to regulate significant aspects of the economy, and any time you have that kind of legislation, it is bound to draw to Congress the interests of many — lawyers, labor unions, consumer groups and many companies," said Steven A. Elmendorf, a former senior aide to the House Democratic leadership who represents several major financial institutions and groups.

The 2008 battle has also been influenced by forces beyond California's borders, with both sides receiving major financial support from groups based outside of the state.

"Nobody is in a 'just say no' mode," said Steven A. Elmendorf, a former aide to the House Democratic leadership who represents several major financial institutions and groups.

Meanwhile, major financial backers, including groups funded by the billionaire Koch brothers, have been sidelined from publicly backing GOP primary candidates, partly out of fear they might alienate their divided base.