Honeywell, one of the last remaining U.S. industrial conglomerates, will split into three independent companies, following in the footsteps of manufacturing giants like General Electric and Alcoa.

Having found themselves under the control of global entertainment conglomerates, these franchises have been ... aims and cross-support other business segments of their parent companies. This is ...

Diversified conglomerates were a niche business structure that got hot in the 1960s on the theory that wisely chosen but unrelated companies would wax and wane at different times. The parent ...

A conglomerate is a company composed of several different businesses that operate more or less independently. One stated advantage of a conglomerate is that a stronger or more established business ...

Those mixed emotions also show up in consumer reactions to their experiences with moving companies. Our research using Forbes Home’s Consumer Sentiment Index tool, which analyzed more than ...

Although the reasons for the discount exist in Asian markets, perhaps the fact that some conglomerates may attract better talent than single line-of-business companies or are better connected is ...