L. 99 514, § 1854(a)(4), substituted "stock outstanding that is" for "securities outstanding that are" in subpar.
There are about 17.9 million shares outstanding that are not owned by the Close family, a company spokeswoman said.
With about 440 million shares outstanding, that brings the value of the acquisition to about $34 billion.
On the peripheries, there are still issues that are outstanding that can clearly come back quite easily," said Jawaid Afsar, a trader at Securequity.
Other countries might follow suit, but this doesn't resolve the $900 billion of bonds outstanding that were issued under the old rules.
In addition, Mansoor Mohi-uddin of UBS points out, there are only SFr17 billion ($14.4 billion) of domestic non-financial corporate bonds outstanding; that compares with a total money supply of SFr642 billion.
Figures compiled by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and released last week show that both midsize and small banks had construction loans outstanding that were greater than their total capital.
Last November's Ofsted report into the provision for under-threes at the Sheffield council-run Broomhall nursery school is filled with the sort of adjectives – "exceptional", "excellent", "outstanding" – that would make most local authorities beam with pride.
As Pete Calveley, chief executive of Barchester Healthcare, put it, when only 40% of nursing homes with more than 50 beds inspected are considered to be good or outstanding, "that does reflect on the leadership of organisations".
"No one has said anything outstanding that makes me want to vote for or against them," said Ms. Buoy, 44, in between pushing her daughter Sophie, 5, on the swings at a Millburn playground.
For a company that now has 952 million shares outstanding, that means dilution of at least a quarter, and maybe a third, depending on where the stock is by then.
