We believe margins could improve as a result of improved efficiencies across several operating divisions.
On divestments: She says there are small businesses in the portfolio they are evaluating, but not the core operating divisions.
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The company has more than 195 operating divisions in 51 countries.
The investment mandate for Samsung Venture Investment Corporation tracks closely to the strategic priorities of Samsung Electronics' and other affiliate companies' core operating divisions, and encompasses investments in semiconductors, displays, telecommunications, and consumer electronics.
BYD, the Chinese electric vehicle maker backed by billionaire investor Warren Buffett, plans to locate the U.S. headquarters of three separate operating divisions in Los Angeles, according to an announcement on the Web site of the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC).
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Middleware and operating system divisions are important for our valuation of IBM as these have the highest EBITDA margins at 48%.
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These frictional costs will hit operating margins across all divisions driving them down significantly.
As the Commons embarked on a topical debate on Afghanistan on 14 January 2010, the foreign secretary told MPs that the right balance of military and political effort could expose divisions in the insurgency operating against coalition forces.
And that's even without the benefit of the billions worth of costs Microsoft's online services business shares with money-spewing divisions built around Microsoft's operating system and business software.
However, the company maintained its full year operating margin guidance for the chipset and licensing divisions, implying that the later half of the year should pick up the slack as handset makers launch high-end smartphones in preparation for the holiday season.
We are now cutting the company down structurally from four divisions to three to rapidly reduce our operating expenses.
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The most challenged of all of News Corporation's divisions is its newspaper business, which contributes one-fifth of its operating income.
Banks are allocating more capital for their trading operating off which we estimate a yield to come up with an estimate of profits from the trading divisions.
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We have improved our operating profits year to year over the same period, with double-digit growth in each of our main divisions last year.
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