11.   They shed non-drug units in a bid to garner U.S. merger approval.

12.   But some voices within Mitsubishi are calling for a drastic restructuring to shed troubled units.

13.   Nortel, which has been shedding business units and cutting jobs as it adjusts to reduced demand, remains an industry leader in supplying optical gear to telephone carriers.

14.   President Kim is forcing the conglomerates to shed weak units to become leaner and stronger.