Sentence examples for acquiring control of from inspiring English sources
The segregated market keeps foreigners from acquiring control of China's listed companies.
A statute known as the Volkswagen law prohibits unwanted suitors from acquiring control of the carmaker.
Deutsche Morgan's success in acquiring control of Piaggio scuttled the plan.
The net effect is that Deutsche Telekom is acquiring control of MetroPCS.
A Japanese Internet investment giant, the Softbank Corporation, has entered Hong Kong, acquiring control of the Cheung Wah Development Company.
He was Rupert Murdoch, eager to secure her help in acquiring control of nearly 40% of the British press.
It also acquired control of the Long Island Railroad Company.
He eventually acquired control of $630 million in face amount of the bond issue.
When Deutsche Morgan Grenfell acquired control of Piaggio in 1999, it outbid the Texas Pacific Group.
The Blackstone Group, the investment firm founded by Peter G. Peterson and Stephen A. Schwarzman, acquired control of Global Tower Partners for a total of about $225 million.
Last week, the News Corporation acquired control of Jamba, a seller of ring tones and other products for mobile phones, for $188 million.
