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Mobile phone manufacturer HTC paid $309m for a 50.1% controlling stake of Beats in 2011.

Chinese companies already own a controlling stake of Weetabix, House of Fraser and Sunseeker yachts.

Often the company paid cash rather than stock, to avoid diluting the controlling stake of the French billionaire Bernard Arnault.

Unlike his mentor, Mr. Abramovich appears to have found a niche in President Putin's Russia, reportedly buying Mr. Berezovsky's controlling stake of the nation's largest television network, ORT.

As it stands today, Ashley still owns a controlling stake of 55.14% in Sports Direct, where he is also executive deputy chairman.

Or that is what it seemed like in May 2004 when it emerged he was in "serious" talks to buy a controlling stake of Liverpool football club.

The government on Thursday opened the doors to global retail chains, allowing them to take controlling stakes of investments in India.

Many Indian political leaders, including some members of the Congress Party and its allies, opposed letting foreign retailers own controlling stakes of stores, saying they would decimate small shopkeepers and wholesale traders that employ about 34 million people.

| Sprint to sell a controlling stake to SoftBank of Japan.

Sprint Completes Its Deal With SoftBank  |  Sprint said its deal to sell a controlling stake to SoftBank of Japan closed on Wednesday, after a drawn-out bidding process.

Stan Kroenke, who owns the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Denver Nuggets (NBA), 40% of the St . LouisRams NFLL) and has a controlling stake (29%) of Arsenal (English Premiership), will sell his interest in the Rams and keep his other properties.