"trend" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The sale to enthusiastic investors of the 85 percent of the now-profitable freight railroad owned by the Government marked the continuation of a privatization trend and the end of years of haggling over whether to sell the stake to a company - Norfolk Southern had offered $1.9 billion for it - or the public.
- But Stan Stein, a lawyer representing a tackle shop owner, Allan Bright, in a separate suit against Beaver and his club, said landowner motives were seldom altruistic, and he expressed alarm over the privatization trend.
- Helping to spur the privatization trend is the widespread availability of debt financing, giving private buyers an advantage over public companies, which have traditionally limited their borrowing.
- Also, government monopolies on public utilities, telecommunications and railroads have historically been common, though recent decades have seen a strong privatization trend throughout the industrialized world.
- The transaction continues a pattern in Russia of uniting companies separated in the breakup of the Soviet Union and the privatization trend in the 1990s into big new monopolies, either state-owned or controlled by executives loyal to the Kremlin.
- In fact, many say the privatization trend, while still just a glimmer in the eyes of many municipalities, could provide new opportunities, both domestically and overseas.
- But Britain's Conservative Government started the privatization trend and has increased the ranks of individual shareholders faster than any other nation.
- State legal authority for public entities to privatize water systems has aided the privatization trend.
- Now Canadians run their part of the North Warning System, and in line with the privatization trend, individual sites are managed not by the military but a private Canadian technology service corporation, the Frontec Company, based in Edmonton, Alberta.
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