Before long the firm had to fend off a takeover bid from Oberthur.
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As long as the firm is solvent, the unions may negotiate over the conditions of job cuts.
As long as the firm's enterprise value exceeds its liabilities, it says, the firm can continue to finance itself.
It has raised questions of him possibly being called up by England, especially with Capello apparently yet to settle on a firm long-term fixture in goal.
While Romney may have dissembled about when he actually left Bain Capital, he has been disassociated with the firm long enough that he cannot argue that his tax returns will reveal proprietary secrets.
These big deals have added a new urgency to the familiar litany of concerns about private-equity firms: that they slash jobs and strip assets, and that a long-established firm may disappear under the weight of the debt used to buy it.
For now, the SEC is asking for a breakdown of those expenses, said people familiar with the agency's operations, but aren't necessarily telling firms they aren't allowed to charge investors for certain items so long as the firm has made the disclosures.
And that is injurious to the reputation of the firm, and to the long-term value of the firm.
For some people, this evolution will take place within a single firm offering long-term employment.
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His firm has long-term contracts with both Navteq and Tele Atlas, but he's keeping his eyes open.
All three became billionaires long before the buyout firm, which they still run, went public in late March.
Huaan began negotiating with a team that came mostly from Jardine Fleming Asset Management, a British firm with long experience in Asia.
In the long term, the firm expects the number of clinics to surpass 2, 500 as it introduces the concept in almost all its shops.
Founded by Edwin Callan and several partners in 1973, the San Francisco firm has long been run by Ronald Peyton and is employee owned.
Experts and many parents say a later-than-normal bedtime is not necessarily a problem, as long as it is firm and not subject to negotiation.
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The 16th Assembly district, which encompasses Oakland and the neighbouring towns of Alameda and Piedmont, had long been under the firm control of Democrats.
Nautilus would use massive robotic machines, which are being built in Wallsend, near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, by a firm with long experience of marine engineering, Soil Machine Dynamics.
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It is also a risky one for Brown, whose 142, 000-person firm has long bragged to clients it can be trusted as "technologically agnostic, " unlike the services unit at rival IBM.
In the late 1990s both Hewlett-Packard and Motorola found themselves in deep trouble, and IBM, long the most admired firm in America, went through similar agonies earlier in the decade.
Former NIR Group investment analyst Daryl Dworkin has pleaded guilty to charges of securities fraud, according to a letter sent by the U.S. attorney in Brooklyn to investors of the Long Island hedge fund firm.
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In July, the SEC subpoenaed documents from NIR Group, the Long Island hedge fund firm run by Corey Ribotsky that specializes in PIPEs, in an investigation focusing on the performance valuations of NIR's family of hedge funds and communications NIR made to investors.
As part of a strategy begun a little over a year ago that bears the catchy title "Managing for Growth, " the London-based firm, long known for its risk-averse, frugal culture, is out recruiting specialists in merger advisory in a bid to crack the top tier.
To maximise profits, a firm hires workers so long as the value of an additional employee's output exceeds the added costs that hiring him imposes on the firm.
Before attempting to re-invigorate HP he had a long stint at German software firm SAP.
As long as that level holds firm, the near term technical bias will be neutral to bullish.
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Long has hired the same firm to evaluate the economics of a 13-acre stadium site he's offering.
Globe Wireless, an American firm, has long used short-wave for maritime e-mail service to thousands of ships.
If only accounts took better stock of a firm's long-term prospects, they argue, then chief executives would too.
The party's chairman, Dean Barrow, is a partner in a law firm that has long represented Belize Bank.
Inside the highly secure Cookson factory in Birmingham's jewellery quarter many machines hark back to the firm's long heritage.
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