The combined company united industry giants Sandoz Ltd. and Ciba-Geigy Ltd., two Swiss-based health care groups, in a $29 billion merger that made Novartis second in size and influence only to Britain's Glaxo Wellcome, the world's largest pharmaceutical concern.
Presenting a united industry front, the memory makers told Intel that they would make the Rambus parts that are required to meet orders, but no more, and only if PC makers would promise not to cancel their orders.
INFOTAB documents occasionally admonished companies to put aside their differences, as "there are times when possible competitive, short-term gains must be sacrificed to united industry action on smoking issues, in order to achieve longer-term, bottom-line gains for the industry as a whole" [ 89].
Earlier this year, film and television studios activated their Creative America network as a grass-roots organization uniting industry employees against online theft of creative works.
In fact, the negotiations that US Airways has been engaged in since filing for Chapter 11 protection in August have already set a favorable precedent for United, industry experts say.
The GOP can usually rely on a nearly united financial industry front against Democratic regulatory proposals.
We propose a path uniting both industry and government to create a new regulatory framework to push the nootropics industry forward.
Farmers in tractors, lawyers in ties, engineers in hard hats and hundreds of other workers across industries united in massive protests around Greece this week.
Will there ever be a horse-racing czar, someone to unite the industry and bring horse racing into line with the world's other franchised major sports?
With the grandiose title "Science, The Endless Frontier", Bush (no relation to the current president) laid out a vision for government-funded science and engineering that would unite academia, industry and (this being wartime) the armed forces.
Our challenge isn't only to unite the industry of sponsored conversation providers around common standards and ethics, we must also encourage marketers to put them into practice.
