Sentence examples for controlling positions in from inspiring English sources

It bought controlling positions in the majority of its independent bottlers and amalgamated many of them into a separate, Coke-controlled entity called Coca-Cola Enterprises.

Rather than taking controlling positions in many midsize banks, the government could take smaller stakes (or none at all) in fewer, larger banks that in turn use the capital to buy troubled rivals.

Sanam, which Alj founded in 1986, acquires controlling positions in large Moroccan enterprises and assumes control.

He sold a controlling position in the Nets basketball team, which makes its home there.

They also said they would not support a deal that would "result in National Amusements surrendering its controlling position in either company or not controlling the combined company".

The position led to litigation over whether Mr. Burkle and Mr. Eichler were improperly colluding to accumulate a controlling position in the company.

Thus, the co-founders and PIPE investors will have a combined, controlling position in Yahoo, allowing them to block any subsequent takeover or shareholder activism.

Focusing on the rise of the mechanistic idea that we can know the natural world only by distancing ourselves from it, Berman shows how science acquired its controlling position in the consciousness of the West.

"We are deeply concerned by news reports that you are considering a leveraged recapitalization that will allow private equity firms to gain substantial equity positions that will, when combined with Jerry Yang's and David Filo's ownership, effectively establish a controlling position in Yahoo," Mr. Loeb wrote.

Backed by investment from various development agencies such as the World Bank's International Finance Corporation, he started out in Bosnia and Hercegovina in 1996 and has since founded banks in 14 other countries and taken a controlling position in four others.The most recent addition came this month in Congo, which speaks volumes about what ProCredit considers an opportunity.

HTC used to have a controlling position in Beats Electronics but since sold off its stake while watching its smartphone marketshare and stock price collapse.