Brokerage, conference fees and selling products and services to money managers were the treasured business lines.
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Commentators estimate bank profitability will reduce by 20-40% for some business lines and geographies.
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Its sales are flat-to-down, even as it acquires other printers, because many business lines are shrinking.
Anglo-Saxon practice prefers a board on which executives take responsibility for their own business lines.
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So both the traditional and non-traditional business lines of the defense unit were endangered.
At the same time, minimal overlap between their client portfolios and business lines ease integration risks.
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Merrill Lynch analyst Hitoshi Kuriyama says there is also a greater-than-expected deterioration in Sony's other business lines.
Between these three mundane business lines, Coinstar has quietly been minting money going on twenty years now.
For a bank to boost capital by withdrawing credit or exiting important business lines would be counterproductive.
As we enter 2013, we feel that we are well positioned in each of our core business lines.
Dwindling numbers of subscribers, fleeing advertisers, layoffs, frozen dividends and rampant talk of selling hunks of business lines.
Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein said in a statement third quarter results reflect solid performances across the firm's business lines.
Over the past five years he compressed 30 business lines to 3: automatic teller machines, cash registers and Teradata.
Blackstone has pioneered the model of buy-out firms diversifying into other business lines.
Multinationals are organised more along business lines these days than on geographic lines.
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To increase revenues, car-hire firms will instead try to develop new business lines.
They could ask questions across geographies or query the data across business lines.
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Microsoft has many business lines, outside of Windows, and potentially breaking up the company could be worth it for shareholders.
Investment banks have been unable to mitigate the effect of the trading-profits drop by generating fees in other business lines.
To see the affect of alternative scenarios on other product segments, click on the business lines in the display below.
On February 8, 2010, Trident Microsystems, Inc. (Trident) completed its acquisition of its television systems and set-top box business lines.
The company has revamped its organizational structure and operating model in an effort to simplify its business lines, notes Zacks.
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The CEO said that this impressive earnings growth would primarily come from greater focus on more profitable business lines like software.
Today we continue by looking at business lines (products), assets and liabilities.
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For investors, there appears to be an opportunity to profit alongside Coinstar as they continue to grow these seemingly simple but profitable business lines.
Their weak returns leave these insurers a blunt choice: either find a way to make their business lines more profitable or shut them down.
Boeing executives also dismissed the possibility of slowdowns in other business lines due to engineering talent and resources getting diverted to fixing the Dreamliner.
Reilly realized that replicating that kind of experience is impossible, so he has sought out ways the different business lines can work more closely together.
DirecTV has two primary business lines: the U.S. and Latin America.
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Our valuation is contingent on how effective the turnaround is and the growth potential of its new business lines and we will be watching these closely.
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