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Comcast shareholders will also have stock in the new public company, but its results will not be part of the mother ship’s.
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025
The policy mandated that headquarters employees, especially executives, need to relocate to the company’s mother ship, based in Bentonville, Arkansas.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Compare that model to that of Starbucks or White Castle, whose every branch is overseen by a corporate mother ship.
—Graeme Wood, Foreign Affairs, 15 Aug. 2017
When a Cruise vehicle was involved in an unusual crash scenario late in the year, which was followed by a lack of transparency in reporting to California officials, a major reset was mandated by the mother ship.
—Richard Bishop, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025
The policy mandated that headquarters employees, especially executives, need to relocate to the company’s mother ship, based in Bentonville, Arkansas.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Compare that model to that of Starbucks or White Castle, whose every branch is overseen by a corporate mother ship.
—Graeme Wood, Foreign Affairs, 15 Aug. 2017
When a Cruise vehicle was involved in an unusual crash scenario late in the year, which was followed by a lack of transparency in reporting to California officials, a major reset was mandated by the mother ship.
—Richard Bishop, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Mother ship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mother%20ship. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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