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unbundling

British

/ ʌnˈbʌndlɪŋ /

noun

commerce the takeover of a large conglomerate with a view to retaining the core business and selling off some of the subsidiaries to help finance the takeover

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Airlines say that by "unbundling" extras such as food and drink or cabin baggage from the ticket price, travellers get more choice and cheaper fares overall.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2023

"Companies continue to face challenges complying with the MiFID II unbundling requirement and U.S. law," said Joe Corcoran, SIFMA's managing director and associate general counsel for capital markets.

From Reuters • Jun. 28, 2023

Such an unbundling, though, could risk leaving other sports on lower-profile platforms.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2023

This looks like an unbundling time, he surmised.

From Washington Post • Jun. 15, 2022

They dumped their loads and began unbundling them.

From Acid Bath by Vestal, Herman B.

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