Sentence examples for opaque business from inspiring English sources

The law took particular aim at swaps trading, an opaque business that blew up in the crisis.

LONDON — For all its modern talk of transparency, the jewelry trade is an opaque business and always has been.

In a brutal and often opaque business, their messages convey just how personal television can be for its creators.

The hope is that increased transparency and open competition will help to transform the country's traditional cosy and opaque business relations.

All say they will appeal.If Mr Malema's punishment is upheld, he may yet face criminal proceedings over his opaque business affairs.

Both men have grown rich on oil deals and other opaque business with the Maldives' neighbours.Yet democrats have some things to cheer.

If the case ever does get to trial, it would shed light on the huge but still opaque businesses of prime brokerage (services for hedge funds) and securities lending (the loaning, for a fee, of the shares that short-sellers are supposed to borrow before selling).

"Real estate is one of those opaque businesses.

Rothkopf does put his finger on what Davos really seems to do: It essentially tells everyone what they already think they know, and as Gapper notes, in a kind of opaque business-school-meets-corporatese that is well-nigh impenetrable: Schwab-talk.

The Securities and Exchange Commission proposed the crackdown as part of a broader effort to rein in the opaque derivatives business, a main player in the financial crisis.

More than two years of legal wrangling saw Mr. Zelezny cede financial control of TV Nova to an opaque Czech business group, while the police in the Czech Republic, in France and elsewhere seized Mr. Zelezny's property and art collections.