Companies would rather hire younger employees at lower wages.

The onset of " rebranding " of Philip Morris Companies to Altria took place in 2003 ( Philip Morris would later split, with PM USA remaining Altria's primary and only consistently held asset ).

Southwark was outside of the control of the City of London and was a haven for criminals and free traders, who would sell goods and conduct trades outside the regulation of the City Livery Companies.

The 19th of last Month in the Evening, I received Intelligence from General Gage by Sea of the Rebels having commenced Hostilities in the Province of the Massachusetts, and Requesting I would send the 7th Regiment with some Companies of Canadians and Indians to Crown Point, in order to make a Diversion, and favour his Operations.

Two years later, in 1986, Wickes Companies, a holding company run by Sanford Sigoloff would raise a $ 1. 2 billion blind pool.

Companies with this orientation would only make acquisitions or start new branches in other sectors when they believe this will increase profitability or stability by sharing risks.

Free Companies would often specialize in forms of combat that required longer periods of training that was not available in the form of a mobilized militia.

The first battalion would be made up of Able, Baker, Charlie, and Dog Companies, while the second would have Easy, Fox, George, and How Companies.

Companies that have high levels of international activities are among the group that would benefit from a switch to IFRS.

Companies may also take out strike insurance prior to an anticipated strike, to help offset the losses which the strike would cause.

In 2009 the Association of Train Operating Companies published a £ 49 million proposal to restore passenger services to the line that would include reopening a station at Ashby.

This process was invented in Chicago in 1925 by Erwin O. Freund, founder of Visking which would later become Viskase Companies.

To foster competition in both the long distance and local markets, the 1996 Act created a process by which the Regional Bell Operating Companies (“ RBOCs ”) would be free to offer long distance service ( which was not permitted under one of the terms of the 1982 Consent Decree settling the government ’ s antitrust case against the former Bell System monopoly ) once they made a showing that their local markets had been opened up to competition.

The hallmark event in the history of the US Telecommunication industry would be the breakup of the Bell Telephone company into regional Bell Operating Companies ( RBOCs ) or " Baby Bells " in the early 1980s.

* May 7, 2001: Global Insight announced it would acquire DRI and WEFA from their respective parent companies to form its first subsidiary, DRI-WEFA Inc. DRI, formerly known as Data Resources Inc. was at this point a unit of The McGraw-Hill Companies, a New York publisher and financial services company, while WEFA was a unit of The Thomson Corporation, a Toronto diversified information company.

The 1988 Judge Greene decision regarding the Bell Operating Companies would change everything for the U. S. service market as described under BOCs and PTTs, later in this article.

At its height, Loblaw Companies Limited would represent the third largest grocery retailer in

Companies changed their mail addressing at their own expense only to find the new zoning would prove to be short-lived.

On September 4, 2006, it was reported that developers Ralph W. Burnet and Minneapolis-based Ryan Companies would spend as much as $ 90 million to convert the 32-story office tower into a 230-room W Hotel, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide.

Owner Delaware North Companies announced on April 15, 2009, that the building would be renamed TD Garden in July 2009.

* Creation of a new company, Air Tanzania Company Limited ( ATCL ), which would be incorporated as a limited liability company, under the Companies Act to take over the operating assets, and specified rights and liabilities of ATC.

Companies of all types have made great advances in production capabilities and efficiencies -- in modern equipment and new processes, enlarged R & D facilities, faster new product development.

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More recently, it has been suggested that both the tests of skill and diligence should be assessed objectively and subjectively ; in the United Kingdom, the statutory provisions relating to directors ' duties in the new Companies Act 2006 have been codified on this basis.

Companies like Sun Microsystems, Novell, and Microsoft provide their own APIs so that many applications are written using their software libraries that usually have numerous APIs in them.

* Chief Relationship Officer or CRO – Companies have used this title to mean several different things: ( 1 ) officer responsible for key external relationships including Investor Relations, Government Relations and sometimes Public Relations or Communications ; ( 2 ) alternate term for Chief Human Resources Officer ; ( 3 ) alternate term for Chief Networking Officer

Companies such as Microsoft, Google, Amazon, eBay, PayPal, Yahoo !, Facebook, Twitter and Pfizer now have European headquarters and / or operational bases in the city.

Companies like Cisco, which did not have any production facilities, but bought from other manufacturers, were able to leave quickly and actually do well from the situation as the bubble burst and products were sold cheaply.

Companies that have participated successfully in the previous license rounds and have formed a partnership for the licenses with NUNAOIL are DONG Energy, Chevron, ExxonMobil, Husky Energy, and Cairn Energy.

Companies with custom application software may also have an applications team, who are responsible for development of any in-house software.

Companies such as Hawick Cashmere, Hawick Knitwear, Johnstons of Elgin, Lyle & Scott, Peter Scott, Pringle of Scotland, and Scott and Charters, all have had and in many cases still have manufacturing plants in Hawick, producing some of the most luxurious cashmere and merino wool knitwear in the world today.

Companies, including institutional investors, generally qualify as qualified purchasers if they have at least US $ 25 million in investment assets.

Companies from Russia, Sweden, and Turkey have been possible buyers.

Companies have however developed numerous methods to prevent resale.

* Black salaries: Companies might have unregistered employees without a written contract who are given cash salaries.

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Companies like Groupon, that specialize in digital consumerism, have begun to utilize their ideas in order to enhance the consumer experience when they have reached a ' dead-end ' while searching through products.

* The " venality " of the VOC's personnel ( in the sense of corruption and non-performance of duties ), though a problem for all East-India Companies at the time, seems to have plagued the VOC on a larger scale than its competitors.

Companies like TalkingSigns and TextSpeak Systems have pioneered solutions such as TTS for Digital Signage for the Blind, that work via standard speakers and also radio receivers ( ex: BART in the SF Bay area ).