But as Rio's difficulties in unloading some of Alcan's subsidiaries illustrate, getting decent prices for divested assets would been almost impossible in an industry paralysed by a dearth of financing.
The boss battles were terribly conceived as they usually amounted to standing in a room with a powerful enemy unloading guns in your face.
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Now, in addition to unloading groceries, he would also have the task of taking out the garbage.
By adopting such plans, companies are, in effect, unloading all the investment risk on to their employees.
John Langdon, whose grandfather Charles started the business, complains about the difficulties in loading and unloading each year.
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But unloading in Long Beach and taking the train to New York can be faster by a week, he says.
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Imagine there's a truck unloading in the next street on your route.
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Schickendanz started selling some of her houses earlier this month, unloading two in St.
Meanwhile, Kozlowski was unloading millions in Tyco stock out the back door without reporting it.
Other South Koreans were helping to build a nuclear power plant in the North and unloading fertiliser that had been shipped from the South as aid.
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Mr Harbron, a locomotive driver from Wellow in Nottinghamshire, was unloading 40 steel pipes from a rail car on 24 July 2009 when they rolled on him.
Zooming into specific types of funds tells an even more interesting picture: hedge funds, for instance, did sell in the aggregate, unloading almost 10% of their holdings of the firm.
Some of them set the seal on their above-average returns for the first nine months of 2012 by unloading their shares in the retailing turnaround stock of the year.
An opportunity came when another property group was looking to raise cash by unloading its stake in listed Sikarin Hospital, a community hospital with a middle-income clientele, already in financial trouble.
Tom de la Mare, barrister for the RSPCA, accused the AHVLA of unlawfully permitting the transport of sheep via Ramsgate without ensuring that appropriate unloading facilities were in place at or near the port to safeguard animal welfare.
The idea behind it is fascial unloading - reducing pressure in the tissue below the skin.
Section 10 was in the middle of nowhere, and there was little to be done in the way of loading or unloading.
Tribal leader Elba Ramos Valiente told Mr Ramirez how Lucio Quevedo, 22, was murdered by gunmen in August after he surprised them unloading drugs from a plane.
The minute Hewlett-Packard began issuing reams of options in the late 1990s, Davis began unloading his 15-million-share position.
A. to know to buy low and sell high, but Harvard University's recently released financial report shows its endowment unloading assets while values were dropping in the credit crisis.
Down at the docks in Rotterdam, the largest port in Europe, cranes swing into action, unloading "Edith" - the world's biggest container ship, which has just come into the port.
The family from Tupelo are unloading their huge crew-cab diesel in the whirling storm, sliding their coolers and luggage across the icy blacktop.
But Sneakpeeq is not for unloading excess inventory at a big discount, in the way that some flash sales sites operate.
Robots were brought in to maximize space and allow for the quick loading and unloading of kegs and beer pallets.
But this isn't the first time in the primary race that the New York senator has spoken about unloading some shotgun shells.
It specializes in subprime customers in the South and keeps all their loans on its books, instead of unloading them elsewhere.
For those set on limiting equity losses, options offer a way to do so without committing to unloading holdings, notes Bryan Kelly, principal at Kelly Financial Group in Bel Air, Md.
Shortly after unloading Esat, O'Brien spotted a 3-inch-square ad in the Financial Times inviting bids for a mobile license in Jamaica.
Mair and Grant, who ran a similar small delivery business, organised the loading and unloading of the rubber bales and their transportation to an industrial estate storage unit in Kilwinning.
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