Sentence examples for share in half from inspiring English sources

Last week, Mr. Thompson demonstrated this focus, announcing that he was cutting First Union's annual dividend of $1.92 a share in half, saving $1 billion annually.

Washington Mutual's board and management took tough and decisive actions to reduce residential mortgage loan originations by 74 percent and cut its market share in half from 2003 to 2007.

The bill breaks the hold of oil refiners over the market by cutting their market share in half and freeing refining capacity.

Carlin left his share in Half-Safe to his old school, Guildford Grammar, as well as a sizeable endowment for the purposes of funding a scholarship.

The prime minister's aim should be to cut that vote-share in half.

This is not necessarily a belief that Kenneth Oppel shares in Half Brother, which perhaps unavoidably has a current of sentimentality flowing through it.

Over the past three years, British house prices have risen by 55%, whereas share prices are 40% down.Over the past ten years, the total return from buying a house (including the implicit rental income) has exceeded the return from shares in half the countries in chart 3.

Over the past three months investors in Jack's bank, U.S. Bancorp, have slashed shares in half.