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Corporate

Jan. 20, 2001

When Two Is Better Than One

Although breaking up can be heart-wrenching, it can also be liberating and even quite lucrative - if you're a corporation. Spin-offs - literally spinning part of an existing company off to become a separate business of its own - can unleash powerful forces that can yield rewards for investors, many California companies have found.

By Toni Vranjes
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        Although breaking up can be heart-wrenching, it can also be liberating and even quite lucrative - if you're a corporation.
        Spin-offs - literally spinning part of an existing company off to become a separate business of i...

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