Sentence examples for was spun off by from inspiring English sources

Blockbuster, now in bankruptcy, was spun off by Viacom in 2004.

Delphi, which was spun off by G.M. in 1999, employs about 24,000 U.A.W. members.

The company was spun off by Ford Motor Company in 2005.

He had been chairman and chief executive of Finova since it was spun off by the Dial Corporation in 1992.

Mr. Tese is a member of four boards, including that of Madison Square Garden, which was spun off by Cablevision and is also controlled by the Dolan family.

Sabre was spun off by AMR in 2000 and bought in 2007 by private equity firms Silver Lake Partners and TPG Capital.

Hyundai Heavy Industries is also scheduled to be spun off by the end of 2001.

Both Agribrands and Ralcorp were spun off by Ralston Purina in the 1990's.

The bank relaunched in September 2013 after being spun off by its parent company Lloyds.

Its chief domestic rival, Fnac, is being spun off by its parent company, PPR, and has sold its Italian businesses.

Yes, it's CYGB, or the Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banking Group, which is being spun off by National Australia Bank.