Sentences with phrase «owns majority control»

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Kalanick had good reason to think he could count on the support of Uber's shareholders: He owns the biggest individual stake and controls a majority of the super-voting shares, making his grip on the board of directors difficult to loosen.

Japan's SoftBank, which controls Sprint, will own 40 to 50 percent of the combined company, two of the sources said on Friday, while T - Mobile owner Deutsche Telekom will own a majority stake.

Sears Canada is controlled by U.S. financier Edward Lampert, who directly and indirectly owns a large majority of its stock including through his stake in Sears Holdings Corp. (Nasdaq: SHLD).

Despite their enthusiasm for Verizon participating in the market, the slim majority of Canadians, just more than half, agree that Canadians might lose control of their own mobile market to foreign interests if they are large enough (52 %).

Taiwanese giant HTC bought a majority stake in the venture for $ 309 million in 2011 (Beats bought back half of HTC's investment in 2012 and now owns the controlling stake) and Adams used a portion of his proceeds as seed capital for the i.am +.

When Facebook staged its initial public offering six years ago, it implemented a dual - class share structure that means Zuckerberg personally controls a majority of the voting stock even though other investors own the majority of the financial value of the company.

Control what you can control by owning assets where you are the majority owner and can positively affect change w / Control what you can control by owning assets where you are the majority owner and can positively affect change w / control by owning assets where you are the majority owner and can positively affect change w / action.

Under the 2017 Plan, a change in control is defined to include (1) the acquisition by any person or company of more than 50 % of the combined voting power of our then outstanding stock, (2) a merger, consolidation, or similar transaction in which our stockholders immediately before the transaction do not own, directly or indirectly, more than 50 % of the combined voting power of the surviving entity (or the parent of the surviving entity), (3) a sale, lease, exclusive license, or other disposition of all or substantially all of our assets other than to an entity more than 50 % of the combined voting power of which is owned by our stockholders, and (4) an unapproved change in the majority of the board of directors.

Hudson is also a controlled company that remains majority owned by a parent company, Dufry AG of Switzerland.

As MarketWatch noted at the time of ADT's January IPO, Apollo continues to own a majority of the company's shares, meaning it's a «controlled company» where Apollo is still basically in charge.

Reuters, citing unnamed sources, reported Friday that SoftBank Group Corp, which controls Sprint, would own 40 percent to 50 percent of the combined new company, which would be dominated by T - Mobile majority owner Deutsche Telekom.

T - Mobile, majority - owned by Deutsche Telekom AG (DTEGn.DE), and Sprint, controlled by Japan's SoftBank Group Corp (9984.

There are two principal types of socialism: «full socialism» in which the state owns all (or the vast majority) of business and industry and controls production and marketing decisions through central planning; and «partial socialism», in which the state owns major businesses deemed to be essential to the national good, and / or subsidizes certain industries to save them from the impact of competition, and provides certain goods and services deemed to be essential at reduced or no cost, but still allows major sectors of the economy to operate as free enterprise capitalism.

If the majority of society put half of the effort into developing their intellect and forming their own beliefs that many put into living a life controlled by what any random man who claims they are spreading God's message, perhaps people would actually come to their own conclusions rather than simply accepting the ones presented to them as the one and only truth.

I'm confused... when the majority of the population take some form of control over their own reproduction, why are the «polls» showing the opposite opinion?!

we own and control the country so shut the F up or us the majority will move towards more theocracy and wipe out nonbelievers @sses!!

For Küng, the pope's declaration that the ban on contraception was still binding, in opposition to the majority vote of his own birth control commission, indicated that infallibility itself was the major block to church reform.

The majority of the state's Pinot Grigio plantings are in the Central Valley and are controlled by wineries with owned vineyards and / or long term contracts.

In 1960, when Liston was the No. 1 heavyweight contender, testimony before a U.S. Senate subcommittee probing underworld control of boxing had revealed that Carbo and Palermo together owned a majority interest in him.

Cuomo, though, has faced criticism from liberal advocates that he has not worked hard enough to help his own party gain control of the chamber, where Republicans hold a narrow majority.

The Democrats still will not hold a majority in the Senate, the Republicans will still control the state budget, Simcha Felder will continue to play his own game, and New Yorkers have no guarantee that any legislation will pass.

But with the Republicans controlling a majority of the chamber, «obviously they can do a budget on their own,» the source said.

Also, real democracy can not exist in capitalist society because the majority of property is privately owned so can not be controlled by the public.

But it's clear that Gregorius, as Democratic majority leader, is not enamored with a county legislature that has more members of his own party seated (13 - 10), yet is controlled by Republicans in league with a small Democratic breakaway faction that, together elected Democrat John Parete as its chair.

A consortium of financial institutions that control majority shares in the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), has pledged its shares, proceeds, entitlement and voting rights to uniBank, a leading wholly - owned Ghanaian bank.

After decades of operating under the take - no - prisoners model of majority leadership, the GOP got a taste of its own medicine in 2008 when it lost control of the chamber — and all the perks that go along with it, from staffing cash to offices to member item money — in 2008.

The majority of people infected with HIV are not able to control viral replication on their own so the virus replicates unchecked and reaches high levels in the circulating blood.

The Chinese apparel giant already owns British trench coat brand Aquascutum, controls bespoke suit - maker Gieves & Hawkes and Kent & Curwen through its majority share in menswear group Trinity Ltd, and spent more than $ 2 billion in 2017 buying the owner of Lycra.

Rather than let the machine part of him take control, Alex Murphy pushes himself to solve the case of his own attempted murder and gains the majority of his sentience back.

Caro anatomizes the genius for political strategy and tactics by which, in an institution that had made the seniority system all - powerful for a century and more, Johnson became Majority Leader after only a single term — the youngest and greatest Senate Leader in our history; how he manipulated the Senate's hallowed rules and customs and the weaknesses and strengths of his colleagues to change the «unchangeable» Senate from a loose confederation of sovereign senators to a whirring legislative machine under his own iron - fisted control.

Thank you — perfect solution — I shall now create the two versions which will allow me to maximise my margin with direct control and bulk order for personal distribution and direct sales via my web site, whilst still allowing the majority world - wide (particularly in the US) to do the usual thing and look for it on Amazon etc. (I have my own registered series of ISBNs).

Yes, the Principals have control, but it's a simple voting majority: They own 300 mio B shares out of a total 514 mio A & B shares (all pari - passu for voting purposes).

Just look at the actual EGM resolution — it's carefully designed to prompt exactly that conclusion... i.e. you don't get a # 2 million buyback UNLESS you vote for a Rule 9 Waiver (which would allow management to gain absolute majority control without a bid or a premium, let alone putting up any of their own money).

More importantly, the approval of the Rule 9 Waiver (which is inextricably linked to the buyback) would permit Andreas & Kyriakos Rialas to gain absolute majority control (of up to 89 %) of Argo Group, with no obligation to pay a premium, launch a bid, or even put up a single penny of their own personal funds.

With a Uniform Gifts to Minors Act (UGMA) or Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (UTMA) account, the minor owns the account but you control it until he or she reaches the age of majority (18 to 21, depending on your state).

With these accounts, you control the investments (before the child reaches the age of majority of 18 or 21, depending on the state) but the child owns the assets.

However, investors should be aware of the risks that exist when a controlling shareholder does not own a majority stake in the business which he controls.

Power Financial Corp. (PWF / TSX), the financial services company that owns a majority stake in Great - West Lifeco Inc. and also controls asset managers like Investors Group and Boston - based Putnam Investments, also has a history of raising its dividend.

In Canada one vet from Ontario owns and controls the majority of vet clinics across the land.

The majority of dog owners (many who have owned dogs their entire life) simply do not know anything about the instincts that control our dogs or how strong these instincts are in the domestic dog.

However, as an asset - light company, Marriott only owns a tiny handful of the properties it manages, with the vast majority controlled by investors.

At any time, you can switch control between Rebecca and Billy, who each have their own strengths and weaknesses; The majority of the time you'll be changing in order to solve a puzzle.

The government's paper provides that all EU citizens arriving after the cut - off date will be subject, from the end of the grace period (and possibly an additional period of temporary residence) to whatever new immigration regime is decided over forthcoming months, further to its belief that a wish for the UK to «control its own borders» was one of the main reasons that the majority of the public voted for Brexit.

According to the lawmakers, the host guarantee only covers damages to property owned or legally controlled by the host, a requirement that doesn't cover the majority of New York City hosts who are not legally allowed to provide short - term rentals.

An overwhelming majority, 80 percent, said humans should always have the option to drive themselves, while 64 percent expressed a need to be in control of their own vehicle.

Apollo Global Management APO, -1.95 %, which took the company private in February 2016 in a $ 6.9 billion leveraged buyout, continues to own the majority of the shares, making ADT a «controlled company» under NYSE rules.

He still owns roughly $ 70 billion worth of shares in the company, however, and his job is safe because he controls the majority of Facebook's shareholder vote.

The giants «copy and crush the few that do break through, leading to a future where a very few number of companies own and control the vast majority of digital services we use every day,» Livingston told Fortune.

What's more important is that Zuckerberg, who owns the majority of Facebook voting stock and has sought to cement that control permanently, has endorsed its existence.

Remember that the majority of stress is subjective and under your own control, so where possible I prioritise downtime non-work activities to give me the space I need to just absorb things.