Sentence examples for acquiring a stake from inspiring English sources
Last month, the Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris expressed interest in acquiring a stake in Telecom Italia.
But the notion of acquiring a stake in someone's future earnings is not unprecedented.
Last month, Yankees officials said they met with Fox executives in New York to discuss the media company's interest in acquiring a stake in YES Network.
A number of potential bidders, including the American company AT&T, had been reported to be interested in acquiring a stake in the Italian company.
Icahn had been a huge cheerleader of Apple, acquiring a stake in the company almost three years ago, repeatedly calling the investment a "no brainer".
Bear Stearns retreated $2, to $121, after CNBC said the investor Warren E. Buffett was not in talks about acquiring a stake in the securities firm.
A hedge fund acquires a stake in a company, announces it, and demands reform.
Warren Buffett, who knows which way the wind blows, recently acquired a stake of more than 5 percent.
Trian announced in May that it had acquired a stake of about 7 percent in Ingersoll.
It acquired a stake in Intel, mainly to shore up Intel against Japanese competition.
