Last year, it spun off its research arm into a new company, Prothena.
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"Unless you're a master at using it, you can cut your arm off, " he said.
There is an American example: Citigroup, America's biggest bank, spun off its insurance arm, Travelers Group, this year.
Time Warner, which spun off its cable arm in 2009, reported better than expected third-quarter earnings Wednesday.
Intel and AMD will have to stave off competition from ARM-based players as the market becomes more crowded.
The NYSE is to spin off its regulatory arm into a separate, not-for-profit entity, removing potential conflicts of interest.
Sony (SNE) has seen a spike in shares following reports that the company is considering spinning off its entertainment arm.
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With only half a point separating the sides, Lehmann's innings was vital, and he reached his double century with a six off left-arm spinner Paul Wiseman.
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The Real Madrid defender whacked his shot off the raised arm of Whittaker and Villa hit the resultant penalty past McGregor to give the visitors the lead.
But a welcome break in the drudgery arrived when Chanderpaul's leading edge off left-arm spinner Harris flew straight into the bowler's hands as he went for 166.
It appeared in the May 1, 1975 FORBES, not long after John Bogle had created Vanguard by splitting a fund administrative arm off from a money management company.
And you wake up in the morning and you see them and would rather chew your arm off than wake them up -- like a coyote in a trap.
PwC decided to spin off its consulting arm, previously known simply as 'PwC Consulting, ' earlier this year in order to protect its reputation in the wake of the Enron scandal.
White and Hussey's 33-over partnership changed the complexion of the match once again, however, White reaching his century from 114 balls with a sweep for six off left-arm spinner Tom Smith.
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Banksys, which had been developing and marketing Proton electronic purse technology, is spinning-off the technology arm of its company and bringing in American Express, Visa and ERG to form the new company.
Azhar was dropped by David Wheeldon at gully off left-arm seamer Jack Shantry when he had made only 10, before a mix-up found him at the same end as opening partner Hameed.
Some superb attacking strokes including three sixes off left-arm spinner Claude Henderson, and when Henderson finally had his revenge by having him caught on the long-off boundary Roy had made 76 off 65 balls.
And to those commentators out there who would prefer chewing an arm off rather than giving Oracle its due, remember one thing: your readers are a lot smarter than you apparently think they are.
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PricewaterhouseCoopers may now float off its consulting arm.
One aim of the reorganisation at UBS is to stop its investment-banking arm from funding itself with inexpensive capital thrown off by the wealth-management arm.
So how many companies at the show are showing off product built around ARM designs?
Her 8-year-old daughter, Sophia, had broken her arm falling off the monkey bars.
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Rovers had Jake Webster sent off for a high arm with 10 minutes left before Ben Cockayne got a consolation try.
Biggest break: When Texas Instruments decided in 1993 that it was better off licensing technology from arm than developing its own processors.
He sold off a financial services arm and began acquiring small school-software companies, piecing together what is now a soup-to-nuts school-automation-software package.
The accident that saw the cyclist's arm torn off took place on Sunday morning on Avenida Paulista, one of Sao Paulo's busiest streets.
With three rallies left after the event in Turkey, Loeb, who broke his arm falling off his mountain bike, leads Gronholm by 35 points.
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The question that remains is whether or not the GOP can extend the hand of friendship to the Latino community without having its arm chopped off by the Republican base.
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