As he hears all the time, consolidation brings economies of scale, but Mr. Ayer brushes this off, perhaps a tad defensively.
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Her three years in office have been a valuable time of consolidation.
Both companies were left out of the musical chairs consolidation game the last time around, when the United-Continental and Delta-Northwest mergers were consummated.
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He also added that given how swiftly gold prices have risen since August there is a sense that values rose too far, too fast and it could be healthy for a time of consolidation.
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But the ten-year pact between the two falls short of a merger at a time of frenzied consolidation in the markets.
Is it time for some consolidation in the video game software business?
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What takes the extra time is the consolidation of orders via dealers, the loading schedule for the factory and delivery, and the checks on the finished product.
While online advertising growth continues, there are significant benefits of scale in advertising platform economics, in capital costs for search index build-out, and in research and development, making this a time of industry consolidation and convergence.
My legislative proposal would create a consolidation authority that would for the first time require that any reorganization proposal reduce the size of government and cut costs.
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As a company in a bit of disarray, at a time of drug-sector consolidation, and with Icahn a potential voice for near-term profits, some investors are betting on Biogen as a buyout candidate.
At the same time, the industry has experienced consolidation in the security service provider space, presenting a broader list of players for customers to consider.
The current tax also fails to replace the royalties imposed by Australia's states, because the government did not leave time for the negotiations such a fiscal consolidation would have required.
Mr. Obama's proposal at the time was for Congress to grant him "consolidation authority" to combine executive branch functions, specifically singling out the five housing agencies and the six shops that deal with business like the Commerce Department and the Export-Import Bank.
This buys time, but is akin to those debt-consolidation plans that are sold to consumers on TV.
They thought it was time to go that route because of all the consolidation in the industry and the record-high profits for some of those very large oil conglomerates.
As it is cheaper to buy mining stocks than to develop reserves, it may be just a matter of time before the industry sees a massive wave of consolidation, thus contributing to what we expect could offer additional appreciation opportunities.
At the same time, negotiating advertising deals is becoming tougher because of consolidation, both among clients and among media owners.
What they are saying, rather, is slower consolidation could help the economy and the public finances at the same time.
Using SWIFT and a global bank like Citi, a corporate treasury can centralize its accounts around the world, giving the treasurer a real-time view of balances, payments and receivables and also permitting consolidation of funds for overnight or other short-term investing.
During the current consolidation phase, stocks have been inversely linked to the movement in oil prices the vast majority of the time.
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The Tompkins dispute with Chevy Chase Trust comes at a time when the finance industry, under intense regulatory and competitive pressure, facing another round of consolidation.
However, in past HDD industry consolidation (this has been on-going for over 15 years now) acquiring companies have had a hard time retaining acquired market share.
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