Conglomerate (company)
A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure (a corporate group), usually involving a parent company and several (or many) subsidiaries.
Big-screen blockbuster: Chinese conglomerate gobbles up AMC chain - Christian Science Monitor
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 Christian Science Monitor | Big-screen blockbuster: Chinese conglomerate gobbles up AMC chain Christian Science Monitor In the largest single Chinese investment in a US business to date, a Chinese real estate and entertainment conglomerate called Dalian Wanda Group has just purchased AMC, the second-largest US movie theater chain with more than 5000 screens in the US ... Chinese company to buy US movie theater chain AMC Conglomerate Buys AMC For Nearly $3B In China's Biggest Corporate Takeover In US Chinese company to buy U.S. movie theater chain AMC |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:30:26 PM
Fitch Downgrades United Tech, Removes From Watch - Wall Street Journal
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Fitch Downgrades United Tech, Removes From Watch Wall Street Journal (UTX) by one notch, ending a watch on the company's ratings, pointing to an increase in the industrial conglomerate's debt and leverage associated with its pending acquisition of aircraft components maker Goodrich Corp. (GR). |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:30:26 PM
United Technologies CEO hints that its fuel cell business could be sold - Greenfield Daily Reporter
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 CBS Local | United Technologies CEO hints that its fuel cell business could be sold Greenfield Daily Reporter The chief executive officer of industrial conglomerate United Technologies Corp. hinted Tuesday that it could sell its fuel cell business. CEO Louis Chenevert of the Hartford-based company — which owns jet engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney, ... United Tech CEO hints at sale of fuel cell firm |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:30:26 PM
Collective Brands 1Q Profit Rose 26% Amid Broad Sales Growth - Wall Street Journal
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Collective Brands 1Q Profit Rose 26% Amid Broad Sales Growth Wall Street Journal ... and Stride Rite Brands is being acquired in a pending $1.32 billion deal by Hush Puppies maker Wolverine World Wide Inc. (WWW) and private-equity firms Blum Capital Partners and Golden Gate Capital that will break up the conglomerate's brands. |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:30:26 PM
IMG Worldwide and Turkish Conglomerate Dogus Group in Joint Venture to Develop ... - MarketWatch (press release)
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 Marketwire | IMG Worldwide and Turkish Conglomerate Dogus Group in Joint Venture to Develop ... MarketWatch (press release) ISTANBUL, TURKEY and NEW YORK, NY, May 21, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Dogus Group, one of Turkey's largest private-sector conglomerates with a portfolio of 126 companies in finance, media, tourism, automotive, real estate, energy and construction ... IMG expands again with Turkish joint venture |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:30:26 PM
Beverly Hills' Fine Arts Theater for Sale at $4 Million (Exclusive) - Hollywood Reporter
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 Hollywood Reporter | Beverly Hills' Fine Arts Theater for Sale at $4 Million (Exclusive) Hollywood Reporter The Beverly Hills Fine Arts Theater has been put up for sale by Indian conglomerate Spice Global for $4 million. The 6862-square-foot property was long known as the Cecchi Gori Fine Arts Theatre until Cecchi Gori USA Inc. sold it in September 2010 to ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:30:26 PM
Youngevity Essential Life Sciences (JCOF) Appoints Denver Nuggets Assistant ... - MarketWatch (press release)
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Youngevity Essential Life Sciences (JCOF) Appoints Denver Nuggets Assistant ... MarketWatch (press release) SAN DIEGO, May 22, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Growing direct-selling conglomerate Youngevity(R) Essential Life Sciences ( www.Youngevity.com ) announces the appointment of Steve Hess, renowned expert in elite human performance training, to its Athletic ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:30:26 PM
Role reversal: Smaller industrials bet big on M&A - Reuters
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Role reversal: Smaller industrials bet big on M&A Reuters By Scott Malone | BOSTON (Reuters) - Burned by the memory of deals gone bad, top US conglomerates including General Electric Co (GE.N) and Honeywell International Inc (HON.N) have backed away from big acquisitions, saying the risks of $10 billion ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:30:26 PM
US Movers: BlackRock, Campbell Soup, Eaton Corp., Lowe's, Yahoo - 123Jump.com
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US Movers: BlackRock, Campbell Soup, Eaton Corp., Lowe's, Yahoo 123Jump.com Chinese conglomerate to acquire AMC for $2.6 billion. Eaton acquired Cooper Industries for $11.8 billion. Lowe's third quarter net soared 14.3% to $527 million. Yahoo sells its 20% stake of Alibaba for $7.1 billion. AMC Entertainment Inc., the movie ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:30:26 PM
MGE chairman to shareholders: Company successful 'by staying true to our roots' - 77Square.com
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MGE chairman to shareholders: Company successful 'by staying true to our roots' 77Square.com Rich Roberts, Fitchburg, said he likes MGE "because it's a local company rather than a big conglomerate." MGE's electricity rates "are on the high end" but the utility does "have pretty good reliability," he said. Rochelle Stillman praised MGE for its ... |
Published on Tuesday 22nd of May 2012 11:30:26 PM
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