Like many of its competitors, Exxon is putting its chips on higher-margin exploration and production operations.
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The investment will also help Aldebaran streamline its production operations and increase its research and development capabilities.
British conglomerate Unilever just moved its Chinese production operations to Hefei from Shanghai.
It was that development that sent her back to Florida, to become director of air-defense production operations at Martin Marietta in Orlando.
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He said he was "comfortable" the combined broadcasting, distribution and production operations would stand up to scrutiny by the competition authorities and Independent Television Commission.
The refining and transportation operations have larger revenues but contribute a significantly lower amount to our total estimate value for Chevron given that the profitability of production operations is higher.
NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group and world-renowned theme parks.
Comcast is the majority owner and manager of NBCUniversal, which owns and operates entertainment and news cable networks, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks, local television station groups, television production operations, a major motion picture company and theme parks.
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Janusz Weychert and Mariusz Walter founded the ITI group, a leading private media company in Poland with television stations - including the influential news network TVN24 - as well as a home video, new media and theatrical production operations.
Anadarko has oil and natural gas production and development operations located in Algeria, Ghana, and China.
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Yet it also meant that CafePress needed to invest in its infrastructure, such as with production and fulfillment operations.
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"If we have factories of our own, I will need to attend to production and machinery operations, " says Tsuji.
With whole ownership of S-LCD, Samsung anticipates heightened flexibility, speed and efficiency in both panel production and business operations.
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Goldcorp offered a similar explanation, but added that the figure does not include new project capital since the new metric is meant to reflect the full cost of gold production from current operations.
The oil company's production capabilities have not been harmed, and operations and oil production will continue Friday as normal, Lozoya said.
Alsatian wineries tend to be family run, intimate operations and production is almost always small lot and high quality.
The company saw profits surge despite falling production and weak downstream operations, and is still dealing with the aftermath of the fatal Gulf of Mexico spill of August 2010.
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In October the company said production would be outsourced and operations transferred to London.
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Another plus is that Gerdau's Canadian and U.S. operations can shift production to respond to market demands.
As president of the CBS Network Television Entertainment Group, Tellem supervised programming, development, production, business affairs and operations.
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Traditional blue-collar labor is often associated with rational control, along with modern high-reliability organizations, such as military, public safety, nuclear energy production, and oil platform operations.
Geddes for news operations, including the production of the newspaper and oversight of the budget.
Angelo, an American overseeing North American production who will lead Latin American operations and South African Johan van Zyl.
The group runs an impressive facility in Braband in Jutland, where scientists can work in small-scale operations that mimic real production lines.
Mr. Ferragamo manages Il Borro's operations, which includes the production of four wine varieties and artisanal edibles such as honeys and olive oil.
It took only a matter of months for the financial meltdown in 2008 to spread to the real economy, which prompted an overnight crash in international trade volumes, as production orders were terminated, shutting down operations throughout supply chains across the globe.
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The benefits we believed would always be there, no matter how large the trawls, how long the nets, how numerous the hooks for catching ocean wildlife, or how many, how long or how deep the pipelines, drilling operations, seismic surveys or production rigs.
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Supply growth has been plagued by problems with existing operations and delays with new mine production.
Potash estimates that its potash operations represent 17% of global production and 20% of global potash capacity.
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Because of inflexibility in the labour market and high labour costs, German companies do much of their labour-intensive production abroad, keeping the capital-intensive operations at home.
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