subsidiary
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Fifa and Infantino wanted to create a commercial subsidiary to run its main events, including its World Cups, and external investors would have been able to buy stakes in it.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Fifa and Infantino wanted to create a commercial subsidiary to run its main events, including its World Cups, with external investors able to buy stakes in it.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
TSMC, the world’s largest contract chip maker, said its local subsidiary activated emergency procedures and evacuated all personnel at its Kumamoto facility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
J&J tried to resolve the claims by giving them to a subsidiary, which would then file for bankruptcy, while providing more than $8 billion in a trust to pay the tens of thousands of plaintiffs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Standard Oil’s California Research and Development subsidiary read the handwriting on the wall: the decision was tantamount to cancellation.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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It has pressed ahead with layoffs in subsidiaries including in the Spanish city of Barcelona, where staff have walked out on strike over the job cuts in recent weeks.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
The company is based in Hawthorne, CA and has subsidiaries in Luxembourg and the United States.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Last December, Trump sued the BBC and subsidiaries BBC Studios Productions and BBC Studios Distribution over a 2024 Panorama episode that edited together different sections of a speech he gave.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Negotiations at Audi, Porsche and other German subsidiaries brought the total to roughly 50,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
“That? I don’t know. But I’ve got a notion. Remember, those subsidiaries were Dave’s ‘fingers.’
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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