What is "conglomerates"

Usage examples of "conglomerates".

He was a famous tough guy, the founder and still majority stockholder in the public relations film of Great-house and Smiley, which specialized in putting the most favorable interpretations on the activities of Caribbean and Latin American dictatorships, of Bahamian gambling casinos, of Liberian and Panamanian tanker fleets, of several Central Intelligence Agency fronts around the world, of gangster-dominated unions such as the International Brotherhood of Abrasives and Adhesives Workers and the Amalgamated Fuel Handlers, of international conglomerates such as RAMJAC and Texas Fruit, and on and on.

Foreigners and criminals and other endlessly greedy conglomerates were gobbling up RAMJAC.

Those soldiers, they got the guts and the guns, the corporations and the conglomerates, so what does it mean to me?

Only the individual global conglomerates had the economic and technical clout to duplicate his great achievement.

There was no way to change the course of history that had already been set by the conglomerates, who had balanced markets, consumption and the taking of profits without regard to tomorrow.

All of you lead, by name or in absentia, major corporations and conglomerates, the very essence of the Matarese philosophy.

With that bequest, he was relinquishing the economic power that goes with his global conglomerates, essentially run under his strict orders by his boards and his attorneys.

Because once they get their footholds, a monopoly here, a mega merger there, interrelated conglomerates here and there, they won't accept any opposition.

International conglomerates only have to satisfy the laws of the specific countries in which they operate.

Chiyoda, as a central bank, owns many conglomerates because it holds their purse-strings.