Don't be surprised if, within a decade, you find yourself jetting off to Singapore to meet with members of the "Dark Brotherhood" and close a business deal.
Like Goldman Sachs, with which it has a close business relationship, it is a partnership with an aggressive, risk-taking culture.
The plaintiffs had claimed that the bin Laden business maintained a close relationship to bin Laden leading up to the attacks and cited business activities by a now-defunct subsidiary and by an employee who worked from his North Carolina residence as evidence that a U.S. court should have jurisdiction.
Advocates of change say judges who deem a patent to have been infringed should use more discretion in deciding between awarding damages and a course of action that could close all or part of a business.
The trust admitted it had never been comfortable having a pub so close to a school where vulnerable children live, but said it never intended to close it when buying the business a decade ago.
As 2011 winds down to a close, many small business owners are scrutinizing year-end tax deadlines in a last-ditch effort to lighten their payment to Uncle Sam come April.
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It was the invention not of a journalist, but of a leading business lobbyist with a close grasp of the balance-sheet realities for companies in the manufacturing, retail, education and tourism sectors.
This sort of presence in a place like Japan symbolizes a specially close business relationship.
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Alves has also been keeping a close eye on business interest in tablets.
Philip Kotler gives the example of the brick industry, which is about as close to being a commodity business as is possible.
Kathryn Wylde, president of the Partnership for New York City, a nonprofit organization of city business leaders, and a close ally of the Cuomo administration, hailed the selection of Mr. Prendergast in light of the agency's difficult finances.
French-owned company Norbert Dentressangle is to close a warehouse on the Middlemarch business park by September.
If you intend to deliver a report by close of business next Tuesday, say so.
Chapter 11 with a request to close the business and sell the assets.
Joan Fenney, 79, who has lived in the dairy on Rose Lane since she was three-years-old, said it was a close-knit family business.
Take a close look at its business model that rely on aggressive acquisitions of local media companies to be run centrally by family members.
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President Armando Guebuza, once a Marxist intellectual and now a figure close to the business elite, won the 2009 election with 75% of the vote.
The BOLD Nebraska campaign was largely funded by Dick Holland, a close Buffett friend and business associate since the 1960s and an original Berkshire Hathaway investor.
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We've doubled our position in developing markets and I think if we look out over the next three years, about close to a third of our business will be in the developing markets.
Labor has so much power and courts are so friendly to labor, one of my friends basically had to close down his business when a waitress sued him for a larger share of the tips.
The full-time MBA ranking published last month by BusinessWeek brings the 2012 season of media rankings of business schools to a close, and the results were met with the usual mix of joy, despair and skepticism by the business school community.
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The allegations were raised by Laurent Yene, a consultant who was in business with Vanessa Weaver, a close friend of Herman's.
Because I married a wonderful woman with a good job, I was able to close my business after the birth of our second child to become a writer and full-time dad.
And that's why, he says, he has never let a business go under, despite a "few close shaves, " particularly in the early days of Virgin Atlantic.
Cisco employees would enter information about a business trip into one application, close it and then have to open a different application to book it as an expense.
Traditionally, an entrepreneur has sought to scrape together enough seed capital by combining his or her own (usually modest) wealth with that of a small, close-knit network of friends and family to get a business venture off the ground.
Telemarketing is a scripted, single-call-close, almost always targeting a small-ticket, business to consumer (B2C) model.
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Yusuke Higaki, a business consultant and close friend, left Tokyo for Kyoto, in western Japan, with his family.
Barclays is to close down a controversial part of its business which helps clients avoid tax, the BBC understands.
Mr Croydon said he would be bringing his business to a close.
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