Sentence examples for stagnating business from inspiring English sources

He wore a black mask and called himself Peter Rogers in case he decided to abandon the stagnating business and return to Columbia.

Telef?a, meanwhile, had twice improved its offer for Vivo, from an initial 5.75 billion euros, to persuade Portugal Telecom's management and shareholders, who were reluctant to give up a piece of the Brazilian market, particularly when the company faced a stagnating business at home.

The abject economic failure of the Tory-Liberal Democrat government covers the full range: from falling living standards for the majority, a ballooning trade deficit, rampant job insecurity at work, a shocking productivity record, escalating private debt and stagnating business investment.

In the aggregate they are phenomenally risk-averse, after 15 years of collapsing land prices, failing banks, soaring budget deficits, sagging share prices, falling interest rates and stagnating business activity.

She said the company was hobbled by a stagnating book business and low margins in electronics, its second-biggest line.

Early on, they saw the implications of the Internet and corporate intranets, and with help from a timely purchase of Digital Equipment Corporation's stagnating storage business, they had a head start in meeting the voracious demand for storage capacity that has been created by burgeoning networks.

Working people watched their wages stagnate and business profits soar, but didn't necessarily see the quality jobs and higher living standards they were assured would follow.

Former treasurer Wayne Swan, as a member of the Inclusive Prosperity Commission chaired by Lawrence Summers and Ed Balls, argued that around the world working people had "watched their wages stagnate and business profits soar, but didn't necessarily see the quality jobs and higher living standards they were assured would follow".

Public debt grew, industry stagnated, and increasingly business and cultural enterprises were transferred to Sydney.

Housing prices plummeted, storefronts remained empty for years, business stagnated and opportunity dried up.

During the Great Recession that started in 2008, business stagnated and 10Pearls pivoted to mobile applications.