The subsequent acquisition of a manufacturer of rotor blades in the Netherlands rounded out the business.
But most analysts think any attempt to stamp out the business completely would prove futile.
Is he a closet indexer, a crapshooter or an agile player trying to dope out the business cycle?
In our baseball package, we sort out the business side of things.
The atmosphere was serious, say people at the meeting, as Mr. Carey went on to lay out the business logic.
WSJ: Rupert Murdoch Has Change of Heart on Publishing Business
The offer has been made in the hope the garden's trustees could find long-term business partners to bail out the business.
IT, the very sector that was supposed to smooth out the business cycle through better inventory control, has ended up intensifying the current downturn.
And before starting Cambrian, he worked in a Massachusetts aerospace company with close ties to universities that licensed technology, commercialized it, and spun out the business as an entrepreneurial venture.
FORBES: Will Cambrian Innovation Revolutionize Waste Water Treatment?
Now Foursquare is looking to build out the business.
FORBES: Foursquare's Dennis Crowley At SXSW: Location Is The Future [Video]
Since becoming their own bosses has not been a previous ambition by many of these individuals, we have found from surveying them that they need more help in several areas of business planning: more help fleshing out the business idea.
After Stage 2 Symantec will evaluate whether opportunities exist to carry out the business strategy for the gTLD through expansion that continues the sustainable operations of the registry through fee-based registrations to parties other than Symantec and its qualified subsidiaries and affiliates.
FORBES: The Battle For The Cloud: Amazon Proposes 'Closed' Top-Level .CLOUD Domain
The difference is that game makers tend to be small and independent, with neither the Hollywood studios' big pipeline of projects to smooth out the business bumps nor backing from the television stations and book publishers that are the studios' sister firms.
Plans were also adopted to chip down income tax over time (it is now 4%, and is due to fall to 3.9% next year) and to phase out the business tax by a tenth of a percentage point per year over 23 years.
"Take the failures out of the business -- and we have done a lot of that -- and the costs fall out automatically, " he said.
Some states have laws that prevent a co-founder from being able to kick a partner out of the business without buying that person out, whether or not the co-founder initiating the breakup believes the partner deserves to be compensated.
WSJ: Splitting With Your Company's Co-Founder Is a Tricky Task
While the company will likely pay more for content as it builds out the streaming business, the economics of the business appear to be improving as it makes the gradual switch to digital distribution.
It would not address the crucial issue of which governments are solvent and which are not. (Though it would provide a forum for doing that.) Nor would it get the ECB out of the business of rescuing governments - though at least it would now be doing so at one step removed.
There would be some efficiency and cost savings as the government got out of the business of administering the program and processing payments for gasoline blenders for the ethanol they use.
With higher capital gains, dividends and taxes for the rich caused by ACA and the Fiscal Cliff agreement, why not wait to tax a business when it takes money OUT of the business.
They're also going after him personally, asking questions about whether other executives had thought he had checked out of the broadband business, out of the CEO responsibilities months before he actually left the company.
The SEC should get out of the business of determining what information investors get to see and when.
It would be best if the government simply got out of the business altogether, which would enable interest rates to fall.
Indeed, I have argued the nation would be better off if the federal government got out of the business of financing college education (especially with money borrowed, often from foreigners).
But that will create opportunities for other banks to come in and scoop up the ones trying to get out of the business.
FORBES: Wells Fargo Ditches Canadian Brokerage Biz, More Banks Will Follow Suit
The government needs to get out of the business of loan purchasing and insurance, and we need to gradually privatize GSEs over the next five years.
FORBES: Geithner: End Fannie And Freddie's Pricing Advantage
Recently, Eli Lehrer of the pro-market R Street Institute made another suggestion: Instead of simply attacking federal loan guarantees for clean-tech firms such as Solyndra, the federal government should get out of the business of subsidizing the energy sector entirely.
An ambitious plan, advanced by Mahmoud Othman, a Kurdish council member, is to get the coalition's soldiers out of the business of day-to-day urban administration and security, and to turn it over to Iraqis, who can interact more smoothly with the locals.
We're hoping that you can get a merger where the taxpayers will put in some money to sweeten the deal, but ultimately the goal is we get out of the business of building cars, and Chrysler goes and starts creating the cars that consumers want.
We were encouraged today to hear from the Business Roundtable that their survey showed greater confidence and greater potential investment coming out of the business community.
应用推荐