subsidiary

Example Sentences

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Glencore has neatly packaged all its coal assets into a separate subsidiary that is ready to be spun off, a step that could be triggered by a deal with Rio Tinto.

From MarketWatch

As chairman, he will have "exclusive authority to create, modify or dissolve subsidiary entities as necessary or appropriate to fulfil the Board of Peace's mission", according to the document.

From BBC

He also bought bonds valued in that range for Discovery Communications LLC, a Warner subsidiary, on the same dates.

From The Wall Street Journal

Several utilities, including Duke Energy and some subsidiaries of Southern Company, revised plans to retire some coal units after forecasting sharp increases in demand from data centers and advanced manufacturing.

From Barron's

That’s why your credit card may be “issued” by a bank subsidiary in Utah, South Dakota or Delaware, which have lax usury limits.

From Los Angeles Times