"You have to think about it as one giant airport," said Robert Maruster, the chief operating officer of JetBlue Airways, one of the top operators at Kennedy Airport.
"But Wells Fargo is one of the top operators in the mortgage business and is well positioned to resuscitate First Security".
Despite setbacks he has an impressive record and was viewed as one of the top operators in the Wal-Mart global empire.
Still, people in the industry expressed surprise about the E.U. questionnaire, saying the meetings among the top operators were done in a transparent way with precautions taken to address anti-trust concerns.
Opera's complex calculations look at the top operators in each country, and determine how much they typically charge per MB of browsing, and averaged those figures together.
Even though REIT shares have been clobbered, 18 of the top operators have managed to keep debt at no more than 55% of the value of their properties, according to Green Street Advisors.
To calculate these numbers, which I question, Opera looked at the top operators in each country, determined how much they typically charge per MB of browsing, and averaged those figures together.
E.D.F. said the price represented a discount of about 6percentt for the stake compared to the final price of £12.2 billion that E.D.F., the largest European electric utility and the world's top operator of nuclear power plants, paid for British Energy.
But thanks to a string of new spots from some of the city's top operators, the kind of anarchic, anything-might-happen bathroom shenanigans-type parties that are unique to New York are back on the west side.
Founded in 1979, his Travco Group has ridden the tourist boom to become Egypt's top operator of tours, hotels and Nile cruises, with revenues of $1.1 billion in 2009.
