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subsidiary

[suhb-sid-ee-er-ee] / səbˈsɪd iˌɛr i /


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As well as Virgin, Italy's FS Italiane Group is also planning to run services through the Channel Tunnel from 2029 using its subsidiary Trenitalia France.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

A subsidiary of the company, Essendant, also announced 99 layoffs in Sacramento, and four more in Perris, where it permanently closed a facility and laid off 146 employees last December.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Embraer executives also gave an update on Eve Air Mobility, a subsidiary developing electric "air taxis" designed to shuttle passengers above congested city streets.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

Rocket Lab said in conjunction with its second-quarter earnings report on Monday that the subsidiary builds on its recent acquisition of laser optical-communications provider Mynaric, which is based in Munich.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

“Bill the raccoon. We acquired him just last year from a subsidiary corporation.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

Disney and TikTok have agreed a deal which will allow creators to use clips from Disney films, including its subsidiaries, in their videos.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Neither Smith nor the BEA Committee wrote in the time of multitrillion-dollar corporations with sprawling networks of overseas subsidiaries and suppliers, when more than half of trade is intercorporate, not just international.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

The company is based in Hawthorne, CA and has subsidiaries in Luxembourg and the United States.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

In March, Foxconn announced $137 million in investments across two Mexican subsidiaries after estimating its production could double this year.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

But in an emergency, all six subsidiaries must be mobilized immediately and simultaneously.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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