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leverage 1. the action of a lever 2. the mechanical advantage gained by employing a lever 3. the enhanced power available to a large company 4. the use made by a company of its limited assets to guarantee the substantial loans required to finance its business leverage [′lev·rij] (mechanics) The multiplication of force or motion achieved by a lever. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In order to extricate themselves from their leveraged life SERPs, companies have several alternatives: (1) take a portion of the policy's remaining cash value and purchase a reduced paid-up policy to avoid tax consequences; (2) kill the plan and pay the taxes; (3) do an IRS Section 1035 tax-free exchange, using a funding mechanism that avoids future leveraging of corporate-owned life insurance. Executives expect CIOs and IT to play a significant role in leveraging short-term performance and long-term competitiveness in 2007. NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, today announced that Nintendo is leveraging Akamai's services as the content distribution infrastructure for its Wii, launched on December 2, 2006 (http://www. |
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