Specific firms may retain their own Washington lobbyists, but they, too, have to work with others in order to have significant effect.

Still, the firm retains a huge stake in the political influence it has achieved.

But the firm will retain the ability to shift money around, paying those who did well a bigger share.

The firms that own Hertz will retain an 80 percent stake in the company after it is public.

It was erected at East Point, and the firm still retains most of the original property.

Merrill agreed to do so, but insisted that the combined firm retain the Pierce name.

The firm retained this name for more than 84 years until the name was shortened in 2005.

The firm retains this name for more than 84 years.

In addition, the services will help minority-owned firms create and retain jobs.

The firm also retained shares for itself in the new issue, Drexel said yesterday.