Sentence examples for overseas buying from inspiring English sources
In March, Fortis leaped overseas, buying 24 percent of Parkway from the private equity firm TPG for $685.3 million.
With eBay sitting on $4.9 billion in cash — much of it trapped overseas — buying an already profitable rival might be a good way to put excess funds to work.
So for example, suppose Obama had a plan to reduce health care costs or a plan to make us energy independent so we don't have to send billions of dollars overseas buying foreign oil.
Now it is the most crucial of all, water, that is involved in the spate of overseas buying.
Overseas buying of UK apartments has ignited considerable political controversy at a time when critics say Britain is building fewer than half the number of homes it needs for an expanding population.
It is a convergence that began appearing more than a year ago, when corporate Japan began an unprecedented overseas buying spree long before it was clear that Wall Street would succumb to subprime wounds.
The stronger local currency means money earned overseas buys fewer francs when it is repatriated.
The paper said that, while Strictly Come Dancing was a valuable asset that had been developed in-house before being sold abroad, The Voice was "a singing talent show developed overseas, bought by the BBC at a reported cost of around £20m and similar to ITV's The X-Factor".
Many parents unable to understand why their sons have gone to fight overseas buy into this explanation.
European underwear, being small and foldable -- and far more luxurious than anything available in the United States -- is one of my favorite overseas buys.
