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divestiture

[dih-ves-ti-cher, -choor, dahy-] / dɪˈvɛs tɪ tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, daɪ- /
NOUN
deprivation
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It added that "the divestiture process of this business will be initiated immediately".

From BBC

"The divestiture process of this business will be initiated immediately," the company said in a statement, referring to Capgemini Government Solutions.

From Barron's

Organic sales, a figure that strips out acquisition, divestiture and currency effects, rose 5%.

From The Wall Street Journal

ADM has been trying to regain its footing after the accounting scandal, years of low crop prices and rising costs that led to layoffs and some divestitures at the more than 120-year-old Illinois firm.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gains were partially offset by the company’s divestiture of its architectural coatings business in Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal