Word: exoduses
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...important, Barclays is the first major British enterprise to unload its holdings in South Africa. Britain is South Africa's largest outside investor, with assets worth an estimated $8.5 billion, or 40% of the foreign holdings in the country. If other British firms decide to follow Barclays' example, the exodus could have severe economic and political repercussions for Pretoria...
...economic war against us for the most absurd and sanctimonious reasons. In doing so, they have yet again taken up the sword against us on behalf of the Soviet Union and its goals in this region. I find it revolting." As others find apartheid, which is why the corporate exodus from South Africa is certain to increase...
...flight of customers, which include Sears, IBM and Pillsbury. The damages at Saatchi & Saatchi/Ted Bates have totaled more than $300 million; among the clients who canceled accounts were Colgate-Palmolive, Procter & Gamble and Warner-Lambert. While both agencies claim that they can absorb those losses without severe stress, the exodus of blue-chip clients has quickly soured Madison Avenue's merger mood...
...Departments which experienced the greatest exodus of concentrators between 1981 and 1985: Applied Math (-40); Engineering (-56); Biochem (-60); and Economics...
...technical school in the black Soweto township that is funded by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce of South Africa. Boycotts by student militants forced the school to close last week, but Chamber President Kenneth Mason hopes to see it reopen in January. He warns, though, that a continued exodus of American companies could keep the college closed...