To help cement that connection, Hong Kong said in November that it would extend its trading hours and shorten its lunch break, more closely aligning its schedule with that of Shanghai.
"This reorganization underscores the changing landscape of the syndication TV business, more closely aligning the distribution of our shows with our content creators," said Chase Carey, chief operating officer of 21st Century Fox, which was part of News Corp. until its corporate split more than a week ago.
So, as the industry continues to mature, there is bound to be some consolidation — in particular by more closely aligning what's happening on the mobile side with wider banking and payment processes.
Many said they see the value in more closely aligning workforce development and career education, especially sharing the expertise of staff at the agencies.
In recent years accounting experts have studied whether more closely aligning book and tax accounting rules could curb abusive shelters.
The company said that while it "recognized that total shareholder return performance was delivered in a difficult business environment, it also felt that more closely aligning the experience of shareholders and executives was important".
You will be more closely aligned with your Femmes.
Nevada, Virginia, Wisconsin, North Carolina and New Hampshire were more closely aligned with the blue states.
They are also closely aligning with Turkey to balance Iranian influence inside Iraq.
Meanwhile, in Syria, our obsession with regime change has propelled us into closely aligning with extremist jihadi fighters.
Micrometastasis correlated more closely with D2-40 than with HE staining.
