Sentence examples for acquiring millions from inspiring English sources
The executive, Garth R. Peterson, who once ran the Shanghai office of Morgan Stanley's global real estate business, was charged with secretly acquiring millions of dollars' worth of property investments for himself and a Chinese government official.
His business, acquiring millions of acres from Native Americans and friends of the crown and then selling them on to speculators, probably made him the richest man in America until dearer credit left him bankrupt.
EX-MORGAN STANLEY OFFICIAL PLEADS GUILTY TO VIOLATING ANTICORRUPTION LAWS Garth R. Peterson was charged with secretly acquiring millions of dollars' worth of property investments for himself and a Chinese government official, Mr. Lattman reported, "as the American government continues to crack down on citizens who commit fraud and bribery abroad".
And by clearly communicating the use-case, Instagram was successful in acquiring millions of new users.
Through Anarco, Machin sells anarchist literature online, secretly acquiring millions of dollars.
Acquired 20th Century Fox, as well as seven regional TV stations.
They married on Dec. 26 in her recently acquired 19th century Scottish mansion.
"BSkyB's focus in respect of Sky Deutschland would be to acquire 21st Century Fox's controlling stake (57% on a fully diluted basis).
American International Group, the world's largest insurer, said yesterday that it would eliminate about 600 jobs as it combines its auto unit with the newly acquired 21st Century Insurance Group.
The adjacent gallery, called Driving for Sport and Pleasure, holds 20 more vehicles, including sleighs, a stagecoach and a recently acquired 19th-century English carriage named the Tally-Ho that launched a driving craze among wealthy Americans.
The European deal will see BSkyB acquire 21st Century Fox's 57.4% interest in the German business for £2.9bn, equivalent to €6.75£5.3535) per share, a slight premium to Thursday's closing price of €6.66 and the legal minimum it is obliged to offer under German takeover rules.
