Sentence examples for acquired interests from inspiring English sources

In Canada, Chinese firms have acquired interests in two oil companies that could afford them access to Arctic drilling.

Sterling Equities, Wilpon's company, became a national power in real-estate development, and also acquired interests in biotech, cable television, and, of course, baseball.

Gulnara acquired interests in the crude oil contracts of Zeromax in "a deal with [a] local mafia boss", the embassy said.

Soon they acquired interests in dozens of similar-size theaters, and in 1917 built the 2,000-seat 2,000-seatrk Theater, one of the first theaters to have a mezzanine and a balCentral Park

The group also acquired interests in a variety of companies in Venezuela, in areas like supermarkets and mining, cementing their position near the pinnacle of the nation's economic elite.

The combined company can sell its interest in the Liberty Media Group and Rainbow Holdings, programming companies that AT&T acquired interests in when it acquired Tele-Communications Inc. last year.

For example, foreign-based sugar interests divested themselves first of land and then of factories in Jamaica and Trinidad, and Jamaicans and Trinidadians acquired interest in foreign banks.

Like many things, music is also an acquired interest and yet when you find something that strikes a chord, it could be life changing for you.

The wrong accounts could cause the client to lose out on acquired interest or to be charged fees because they aren't using the account properly.

He quickly expanded the business, acquiring interests in textiles, engineering, shipping and fertilizers.

The Newfield Exploration Company agreed yesterday to acquire interests in south Texas gas fields from an undisclosed seller for $142 million.