0 powerful and influential businesses and financial organizations (= ones with a lot of influence) when considered as a group:
1 something that makes a lot of money:
2 powerful, influential businesses and financial organizations considered as a group
3 large and powerful businesses and organizations that have a lot of influence, considered as a group:
4 something that makes a lot of money:
Corporate concentration had grown to such proportions that only the national government could rein in the dominance of big business.
What resulted was a tripartite alliance among the military elite, the state technocrats, and big business.
Another initiator of these policy changes was big business.
In the 1930s, their work met with the approval of the government and big business associations, which had just started their own scientific movement.
This is regrettable because bioinformatics is now also big business.
If we could can must and sell it, we would have a big business.
Do you think that big business in this country has too much power or not?
Indeed, in many countries big business proved supportive of market-oriented reforms and became a key partner in the governing coalition.
