1.   But Bezos may have spun his company a bit too well, if such a thing is possible.

2.   Enron gave off flashes of brilliance even as its financial wizardry and creative accounting spun the company out of control.

3.   He hopes to rev up sales, and after the company is spun off in November, the family may consider taking it public to finance its expansion.

4.   In that arrangement, Liberty receives part of its compensation in News Corp. stock and the rest in Sky Global shares once that company is spun off.

5.   Lucent is also considering selling its shares in Agere in the secondary market instead of spinning the company off to shareholders if these negotiations are protracted.

6.   Now the restaurant company has been spun off to stockholders and the joint ventures are contributing to profits, Sanger said.

7.   Or your company gets spun off or loses a key affiliation, turning it into a featherweight instead of a heavyweight.

8.   Some of the investments will spin agricultural companies out of existing pharmaceutical-related biotechnology concerns.

9.   The company is being spun off by parent Hanson Plc as part of a four-way breakup.

10.   The earnings disappointment comes less than a year after the company was spun off from Premark International Inc.