But he may yet be remembered as the man who brought an American giant to its knees.
AIG, an American giant, has been operating profitably in China for several years.
It is a great privilege to be with all of you tonight in this place that we set aside to celebrate America's arts, but on this day we set aside to commemorate an American giant.
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For instance, the reduction in the weighting of Wal-Mart, an American retail giant, is likely to undermine the entire American retail sector.
Merck, an American drug giant, suffered terribly after the withdrawal last September of Vioxx.
For a long time the secret of running an American defence giant was spotting the next deal.
Norton Healthcare, an American pharmaceutical giant, has just moved into its purpose-built European headquarters, bringing in another 3, 000 jobs.
On February 2nd Viacom, an American media giant, became the latest company to demand that YouTube remove copyright-infringing clips from its website.
It is backed by Canada's two biggest wine companies, Vincor Canada (a subsidiary of Constellation Brands, an American wine giant) and Andrew Peller.
Although it paints an unflattering portrait, the biography does serve to further mythologise an American media giant - and that perhaps is exactly what Geffen wants.
Eli Lilly, an American pharmaceutical giant, is testing models for diabetes treatment in countries such as India, South Africa and Brazil (it also provides free insulin to AMPATH in Kenya).
The giant American bank delivered an average annual return of 37.3%, nearly four times its cost of equity.
Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil company, owns a refinery in Qingdao province and has another, in Fujian, as a joint venture with Sinopec, a Chinese petroleum giant, and ExxonMobil, an American one.
His largest stock holding remains Brazilian oil giant Petrobras, which trades in the U.S. via an American Depositary Receipt (ADR) with the ticker symbol PBR.
To the average American, the Philippines is either an island near Hawaii or the guys in the Bible whose giant was slain by David.
In the Valdez incident, the company responsible was a giant multinational with deep pockets and an interest in keeping on the right side of the American government and the oil-rich state of Alaska.
If an aberration occurs and the marriage is denied, pundits question whether either US Airways or American can compete solo against the giant tentacles of United, Delta, and Southwest.
The special exhibit gallery has been transformed into an intimate garden where 20 different species of North American butterflies such as monarchs, Western swallowtails, red admirals and even giant moths, flit from brightly coloured daisies, sunflowers, zinnias and other dazzling flowers.
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