divestiture

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The results include a three-cent-per-share contribution from discontinued operations related to DuPont’s divestiture of its Aramids business, which closed on April 1.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

“With the PSS divestiture, we are nearing completion of our multiyear portfolio transformation,” Honeywell Chief Executive Vimal Kapur said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

It would have “dominant” market shares in New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles, “triggering major antitrust, divestiture, alliance, execution and valuation risks,” Fitzgerald said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The divestiture shaved the segment’s top line by more than half.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Until the cataclysmic divestiture of the 1980s, Ma Bell was perhaps the ultimate maternalist mega-employer.

From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce