Sure, the administration would love to divest of GM at a profit to taxpayers.
As of today, Bank of America (BAC) and JP Morgan (JPM) would have to divest of some assets to fall below this requirement.
After several days of defiance, Chinese telecom equipment manufacturer Huawei announced Monday that it would abide a recommendation from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) that it divest of U.S. technology company 3-Leaf.
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"On behalf of our readers and contributors, we respectfully ask Reed Elsevier to divest itself of all business interests that threaten human, and especially civilian, health and well-being, " the journal said.
However, in its antitrust review of the expected merger, the Justice Department could force the carrier to divest some of those slots at the flight-constricted airport.
Under the terms of the new constitution, anyone seeking to run the country has to divest himself of company shareholdings that might interfere in the free and fair execution of executive duties.
The intensifying economic pressure of recent months a product of efforts to divest the stocks of publicly traded companies doing business with Tehran, the declining price of oil and international economic sanctions (such as they are) has helped make the Iranian regime even more unpopular at home.
It was forced by the Federal Communications Commission in the early 1940s to divest itself of one network.
To deflect the demographic threat, he says that Israel must divest itself of much of the territories, unilaterally if need be.
Mr Cruickshank wants some banks to divest part of their small-business operations.
Although not legally obliged to divest himself of his shares, he then transferred them to close relatives, including his daughter and his wife.
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When two merging companies are required to divest themselves of certain divisions or factories, they are disposing of something they actually and clearly own.
It may therefore choose not to squander this opportunity and allow the Verizon deal to take place, with riders to divest some of the spectrum it acquires.
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The Air Force has plans to cut six tactical fighter squadrons, retire 27 older C-5As and 65 C-130s, and divest itself of the entire fleet of 38 C-27s.
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While potentially a long-shot, it will be helpful to discuss such a scenario to find out what it would take for the partners to sell and divest themselves of the entity.
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An unheroic and pragmatic age might readily divest itself of over-sentimental notions about Pitt as the self-sacrificing pilot who weathered the biggest international storm which Britain had encountered since the 15th century.
In anticipation of Senate approval, Mr. Kerry, 69 years old, has told State Department ethics officials he will divest some of his and his wife's holdings and investments to avoid any potential conflict.
The primary objective of this campaign is to call on America's public and private pension plans, college endowments and individual investors to divest themselves of all publicly traded companies that operate in terrorist-sponsoring states.
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Freeport said as recently as April that it would voluntarily divest itself of a 9.4% stake at fair market value, an offer it has made in the past to both the central and provincial governments, but no deal has taken place.
Others that it was an elaborate conspiracy aimed at stifling nascent Palestinian moves toward reform, including the appointment of a Palestinian prime minister to divest Mr Arafat of some of his executive powers, and so force a reluctant Mr Sharon to resume negotiations.
Purcell pushed Mack out in 2001 and retained control of the firm until the spring, when he faced unrelenting pressure from shareholders to divest the firm of the underperforming brokerage business and the credit-card unit and focus the firm back on its core strength: institutional securities.
Foreign firms are required to divest 51% of mine assets after 10 years of production.
Verizon even offered to divest one chunk of spectrum to acquire what it sees as a more valuable chunk.
The answer depends on how close you are to retirement: When will you need to divest, instead of invest, your portfolio to pay ongoing expenses?
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It might also at the same time help to divest the party of the xenophobic image that it has picked up over the last few years.
Financial troubles, along with industry shifts, led GM to divest virtually all of the component subsidiaries it had once relied on to manufacture innovations hatched by its in-house army of scientists.
Closing down or merging the itics "is consistent with his reform credentials, " as are much-publicized attempts to reduce corruption and smuggling, divest the army of its businesses and clean up the financial system.
In fact, the Missouri Investment Trust, the first public fund in the country to divest the stocks of companies doing business with Iran, Syria, Sudan and North Korea, has actually performed better since it was taken terror-free.
Toward that end, a grassroots campaign will be mounted to pressure leading institutional investors, asset managers and universities to use their financial leverage to divest the stock of any publicly traded company doing business in terrorist-sponsoring states.
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Washington could kick off the process by vigorously endorsing a movement afoot in a number of states, including California and New York, to divest their pension funds of stocks in companies that have links to Iran, particularly in the energy sector.
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