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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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big
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Time Warner is the biggest media conglomerate , with the broadest reach and opportunity for synergies across different media.
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Too often, the big conglomerates had too many dissimilar businesses.
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But bigger enterprises and conglomerates increasingly overstretched them.
financial
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This will not always be practical in a modern financial conglomerate .
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The question of conflicts of interest and duty within financial conglomerates and the regulation thereof is not entirely academic.
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Particular emphasis placed on the problems of regulating and supervising financial conglomerates within the existing national regulatory framework.
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In Britain the merging together of the banking and securities business in the guise of financial conglomerates has rekindled this debate.
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The growth of financial conglomerates , however, has caused insider dealing to be a more urgent and immediate problem.
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Secondly, in so far as we are concerned with insider dealing, the practice is analysed within the context of financial conglomerates .
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This distinction is crucial, especially for entities such as financial conglomerates , which continually deal in information.
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It goes without saying that financial conglomerates must not use information prohibited by law.
international
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He wanted to have an international entertainment conglomerate , which was MainMan.
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The latter are all part of large conglomerates with large reserves which can be employed to see the industry through the recession.
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When you start talking about large conglomerates publishing fewer books, it makes people nervous, because it smacks of censorship.
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We also maintain close links with the electronic publishing division of a large conglomerate .
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But not much demand can be expected from the large conglomerates .
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In Britain, at least, communications are dominated by a few millionaire proprietors and a few large conglomerate companies.
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Nor is a great deal of demand going to come from capital investments by the large conglomerates .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a media and entertainment conglomerate
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A vast American conglomerate has announced plans to buy the site at a cost of well over a billion dollars.
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In the mid-1980s the big financial conglomerates muscled into the market.
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The German media conglomerate Kronstadt AG reported record earnings last year.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A broker buy recommendation helped conglomerate Williams Holdings inch ahead a penny to 326p.
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But not much demand can be expected from the large conglomerates.
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Conflict: there is ample opportunity for this information to be acquired and used by other divisions within the conglomerate .
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In Britain the merging together of the banking and securities business in the guise of financial conglomerates has rekindled this debate.
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The buzz at Geneva last week was about smaller cars, wholesale commitment to environmental protection and rationalised, merged conglomerates.
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This is the rough distinction between non-media conglomerates with a media side-interest and, in contrast, media conglomerates that diversified outwards.