Sentence examples for slimmer operation from inspiring English sources

GM, which emerged from bankruptcy protection in July, has been looking at ways of ridding itself of its money-losing European division in an effort to run a slimmer operation.

Cutting costs will buy time, and slimmer operations will make it easier to implement his strategy.

The revamping was part of a larger effort to tighten control and slim operations.

When the takings get too slim, operations move to wherever enforcement is weakest and corruption highest.

But that whole market has found itself challenged by slim operating margins, its initial popularity waning, and the difficulties of building a large-scale e-commerce operation.

Part of the retrenchment is a response to a slowdown in new-car sales that has prompted automakers to slim their operations and shed jobs.

Now the firm's Chief Executive, Mike Smith, is looking forward to a wave of capital for his shareholders, and growth through the firm's newly slimmed down operations.

The deal is another plank in Microsoft's current, and very vocal attempt to slim its operations and have a more concerted product focus.

Nokia is slimming its operations because its switch to Microsoft's Windows Phone platform for high-end smartphones, and away from its legacy Symbian platform, has hammered revenues — with the mobile maker posting a string of consecutive quarterly losses this year.

One of New York's biggest but lowest- profile financiers has returned about $2 billion to investors in his $9 billion hedge fund in an effort to slim down his operations and improve performance.

C2 A Hedge Fund Retrenches One of New York's biggest but lowest- profile financiers, Louis Moore Bacon of Moore Capital Advisors, has returned as much as $2 billion to investors in his $9 billion hedge fund in an effort to slim down his operations and improve performance.