• Armstrong World Industries, the main subsidiary, filed for bankruptcy in December 2000 because of rising asbestos claims, but Armstrong Holdings did not.

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  • Perhaps more importantly, its main operating subsidiary retains a long-term rating that would put it in the Championship rather than League One, although the short-term rating of this subsidiary has been downgraded by a notch, which the bank regards as of some significance.

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  • This objective was planned to be met by implementing 4 main activities with 5 subsidiary tasks.

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  • Ironically, Wal-Mart Stores (nyse: WMT - news - people ), one of Tesco's main U.K. adversaries because of its Asda subsidiary, already has 20 stores in Las Vegas: nine Neighborhood Market Stores, three regular stores and eight Superstores.

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  • Dedicated icons on the main screen of the basic smartphones being sold by France Telecom and its subsidiary Orange would connect users straight to the most popular sites.

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  • Iberdrola has interests in seven nuclear power plants in Spain, while its subsidiary Scottish Power and SSE, formerly known as Scottish Hydro, are the main customer power supply companies in Scotland.

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  • The Bulova stopwatch has a two-inch main dial with second hand registering up to 30 seconds in increments of 0.1 second, with a subsidiary dial cumulator registering up to 30 minutes.

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