Sentence examples for traded state from inspiring English sources

Mr. Wade has said he simply traded state land, in exchange for building the statue, to the North Koreans, who then sold it at a profit; local and international media estimates have put the total cost at between $27 million and $70 million.

The panel met for seven days before recommending that Mr. Blagojevich be impeached on accusations that he tried to sell the United States Senate seat vacated by Barack Obama, traded state contracts for campaign contributions and expanded a state health care program without legal legislative authority.

Lindner family members also own 24% of Provident Financial Group (American owns 15%), a publicly traded state bank that paid American $3.3 million in 2003 to rent its main banking and corporate offices, situated in the same buildings as American's headquarters.

D1 BUSINESS DAY C1-12 China May Sell State Stakes A senior securities regulator said China would probably approve the sale of government stakes in publicly traded, state-controlled enterprises to foreign companies, as well as allow multinational corporations to sell shares in their Chinese operations to Chinese citizens.

The Chinese government is likely to allow the sale of government stakes in publicly traded state-controlled enterprises to foreign companies, a senior regulator said here today, signaling what could be the next big step in China's movement toward a market economy.

China is expected to sell only minority stakes in the publicly traded state-controlled enterprises to foreigners, and would most likely require that the stakes be held for long periods as strategic investments, although the rules for any such sales have not yet been drafted.

4 Brooklyn Nets Forget Dwight Howard – the biggest trade of the offseason occurred when the New Jersey Nets traded states.

Why did he trade state secrets for cash from the Mail on Sunday?

Blagojevich instead shut down the landfill, and not long after, in a radio interview, Mell accused Chris Kelly of trading state contracts for campaign donations.

"Inmates just traded a state prison address for a country jail one".

Without a publicly traded share, the state-owned BBC can't play this game.