He wanted to discuss the long-term prospects of some of the blue chip companies.
Jon Cleary YESTERDAY'S SHADOW (2002)
Every day, tens of millions of dollars were laundered through such companies.
Mark Burnell CHAMELEON (2002)
He's an investor who lives in London, sits on the board of half a dozen different companies.
Stuart Harrison LOST SUMMER (2002)
All related terms of 'companies'
companied
a number of people gathered together; assembly
company
A company is a business organization that makes money by selling goods or services.
coy
A coy person is shy, or pretends to be shy, about love and sex .
Companies Act
(in Britain) any of various laws that govern the formation , dissolution , and management of companies
bubble company
a company whose shares are highly valued and then plummet
close company
a company under the control of its directors or fewer than five independent participants
closed company
a company under the control of its directors or fewer than five independent participants
dance company
a group of dancers, usually including business and technical personnel
energy company
a company that produces energy , such as electricity
ferry company
a company that operates a ferry or ferries
film company
a company dedicated to the making of motion pictures
fire company
an insurance company selling policies relating to fire risk
free company
a band of mercenary soldiers during the Middle Ages
hire company
a company that hires things out to people
listed company
A listed company is a company whose shares are quoted on a stock exchange.
livery company
one of the chartered companies of the City of London originating from the craft guilds
opera company
a company that puts on productions of operas
parent company
a company that owns more than half the shares of another company
polite company
You can refer to people who consider themselves to be socially superior and to set standards of behaviour for everyone else as polite society or polite company.
polite society
You can refer to people who consider themselves to be socially superior and to set standards of behaviour for everyone else as polite society or polite company.
public company
A public company is a company whose shares can be bought by the general public.
quoted company
a company whose shares are quoted on a stock exchange
record company
a commercial organization that makes and sells musical recordings
shell company
A shell company is a company that another company takes over in order to use its name to gain an advantage .
ship's company
the crew of a ship including the officers
stock company
a business enterprise the capital of which is divided into transferable shares
tour company
→ another name for tour operator
trust company
a commercial bank or other enterprise organized to perform trustee functions
trust corporation
a commercial bank or other enterprise organized to perform trustee functions
associated company
a company which is largely controlled by its parent company because the latter owns anything up to 50% of the shares
chartered company
a company formed for the purpose of exploration and colonization
express company
to transform ( ideas ) into words; utter ; verbalize
finance company
A finance company is a business which lends money to people and charges them interest while they pay it back.
haulage company
a firm that transports goods by lorry
holding company
A holding company is a company that has enough shares in one or more other companies to be able to control the other companies.
insurance company
a company that sells insurance
investment company
a company that invests capital on behalf of its clients
limited company
a company whose owners enjoy limited liability for the company's debts and losses
logging company
a company that fells trees and sells timber
management company
a company that manages a unit trust
mortgage company
a company that borrows money to provide loans for prospective home owners and then sells the loans to investors
packaging company
a company that packages goods on behalf of the producer
private company
a limited company that does not issue shares for public subscription and whose owners do not enjoy an unrestricted right to transfer their shareholdings
production company
an organization which produces, films, plays, television or radio programmes
property company
a business that makes money by buying , selling, and renting out land and houses
publishing company
a firm which publishes books
registered company
a company which has officially registered its business
repertory company
a theatrical company that performs plays from a repertoire , esp at its own theatre
shipping company
a company that transports of shipments of goods (by ship or other means of transport)