But this will be partly paid for by cuts in capital allowances, which provide tax breaks to firms investing substantially in operational assets such as machinery.
Adams is heartened by the fact that Valero gets highly profitable, fully operational assets from Premcor (nyse: PCO - news - people ) for such a good price.
It is worth noting in that regard that the Aegis warships participating in the tests and technology upgrades are operational assets involved in a wide array of other roles even as they come to dominate the missile defense mission area.
Sprint's Network Vision architecture should allow for better strategic alignment and the full utilization and integration of Clearwire's complementary 2.5 GHz spectrum assets, while achieving operational efficiencies and improved service for customers as the spectrum and network is migrated to LTE standards.
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Fisher wisely established the ventures in a way that gave local partners minority stakes in exchange for business assets, ensuring that Kodak would have operational control.
They treat capital expenditures, like buildings and long-term assets, the same way they treat operational expenditures, so it's really impossible to tell if we have a surplus or deficit or what.
If your motivation for maintaining control is financial more than operational, you might focus on how you use your business assets.
That means the U.S. Secret Service will coordinate all federal assets and the New York Police Department will direct operational security.
FedEx ( FDX - news - people ), no doubt it spends enormous sums on airplanes, but its major assets are the supreme intellects in its employ whose operational brilliance enables its fleet of planes to deliver packages around the world.
Senior NorthCom military commanders have been told in recent weeks to start developing operational concepts, a major task being the airlift of military and medical assets, the official said.
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