conglomerate
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A storied Indian conglomerate that owns the country’s biggest outsourcing firm and makes millions of iPhones for Apple is in the middle of a leadership shake-up that has highlighted the challenges facing India’s family-founded behemoths.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The conglomerate also owns Clayton Homes, a maker of manufactured homes, and other housing-related businesses.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Tapping loans from his insurers had been a calling card of the 66-year-old billionaire’s conglomerate for years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Earlier this year, Japanese trading conglomerate and LNG operator Mitsubishi bought gas assets for $5.2 billion from private-market investors including the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, RedBird Capital Partners and Aethon Energy Management.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
The federal government, representing the Osage Nation, had filed a lawsuit against Enel, the Italian energy conglomerate that owned the wind farm.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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His portfolio, taken together, suggests a particular interest in the invisible forces governing everyday life: particulates, sundown, industrial produce conglomerates.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
"We've been putting solar panels on our malls just to save on energy," Frederic DyBuncio, president and CEO of SM Investments Corp, told AFP, adding that the country's other conglomerates were doing the same.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
SK Group is one of South Korea's chaebols - family-owned conglomerates that dominate the country's economy.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Comcast’s move marks the culmination of an unwinding of vertically integrated companies among the cable, telecom and media conglomerates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Not surprisingly, technology startups, software companies, media conglomerates, and so forth are reluctant to set up shop in a town named for Nathan Bedford Forrest, Confederate general and founder of the Ku Klux Klan.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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"All of these are just in a kind of conglomerated business under Elon Musk's name."
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
Late on Monday, Abu Dhabi-based conglomerated International Holding Co. said it will make a $381 million investment into Adani Enterprises.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 31, 2023
The former is supposed to lead to the latter, as it seemingly has for the five companies conglomerated under the intimidating acronym FAANG.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2021
I’ve written extensively elsewhere with co-authors about why it makes sense for media companies to break apart rather than stay conglomerated.
From Forbes ● Mar. 26, 2015
He was fond of attaching to his signature the names of all the innumerable offices he held over the conglomerated States of his realm.
From The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Possible answers invoke myriad world-making methods, from titanic impacts to the gluing together of spaceborne hail, where the conglomerating force of gravity may battle disruptions from magnetic whirlpools that nascent worlds are thought to encounter.
From New York Times ● Jul. 23, 2021
“The Globes have exhibited some amount of prescience in conglomerating film and television,” said Matti Leshem, a movie producer and the chief executive of Protagonist, a Hollywood branding company.
From New York Times ● Jan. 11, 2013
With such sales, no wonder the conglomerates are conglomerating in the record business.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In an era when most multinational firms have given up their old conglomerating ways, Jardines retains a panoply of seemingly unconnected businesses.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In June the military chiefs at Washington were vainly doing all that military men could do to make something like the beginnings of an army out of the conglomerating mass.
From Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray by William Charles Henry Wood
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