Sentence examples for through stakes from inspiring English sources
Lufthansa, one of the most profitable international airlines, has aggressively sought to extend its reach through stakes in other carriers in recent years.
The 49-year-old, who made his fortune mostly through stakes in banking and insurance companies and Russian airline Aeroflot, is not a newcomer to the industry, having founded the news magazine Korrespondent.
A failed strategy of expanding in Europe through stakes in these and other small carriers was the main cause of Swissair's wrecked finances, but the slump in air travel after the Sept. 11 terror attacks broke its back, analysts said.
In particular, a Florida-based trading company called Itera has grown into one of Russia's largest producers of gas through stakes in fields formerly controlled by Gazprom, raising suspicions among shareholders that it is linked to management.
Critics fear that the funds — mainly run by Middle Eastern and Asian countries rich in currency reserves — could seek to exert political power through stakes in strategic sectors like military contractors, energy or banking.
He points out that he is already in a strong position to grab green business as he has invested more than $500m through stakes in 1,000 companies involved in technology and climate change solutions.
Increasingly, Russia's oil tycoons are trying to improve relations with investors after years of trampling on their rights through stake dilutions, boardroom shutouts and price manipulation.
"This is how North Korea approaches negotiations — not through the conventions of diplomatic courtesy but through raising the stakes through provocations.
I do believe that Secretary Duncan has just intentions when he argues for standardization of educational outcomes through the Common Core State Standards or accountability through high stakes testing.
She slides the wooden slats through the stakes, stacking her box as high as she likes.
After all, improving management through big stakes is what any investor, in quoted or private companies, is aiming to do in Russia.
