Sentence examples for overseas drive from inspiring English sources

Cadillac's overseas drive makes sense, but is General Motors weighing in once more with too little too late?

Hotel magnate William Heinecke pressed ahead with his Minor International's overseas drive, splashing out $190 million on Tivoli Hotels & Resorts, which has properties in Brazil and Europe.

To be sure, a strong dollar and a sluggish economy overseas drove exports down 9.88percentt in 2001 after a major boom in the late 1990's.

ANZ, one of Australia's largest lenders, has been aggressive in its overseas expansion drive.

Honda expects strong sales overseas to drive growth and plans to increase overseas production by 11percentto to 2.15 million automobiles.

Beijing now allows insurance companies to invest as much as 15percentt of their assets overseas, helping drive a surge in commercial purchases.

Yet some New Zealand filmmakers worry that big-budget movies from overseas will drive up production costs and further marginalize the domestic film industry.

Japan has fallen harder than other developed countries because of its heavy dependence on consumption overseas to drive its huge manufacturing base.

Debenhams is also ramping up its overseas expansion drive, with plans to boost its international franchise by another 20 over the next four years and increase online orders to a further 30 countries.

The RLI initiated a major overseas recruitment drive in 1974, targeting potential volunteers from Europe, Oceania and the Americas, and requiring successful applicants to speak good English.

Next has finally found a (very) profitable and scaleable route overseas, again driven by high service levels.