41. Daewoo, which last year bought majority stakes in two Polish automakers and a Romanian factory, is leading the pack and wants to keep it that way. 42. Donnelley spun off majority stakes in the companies last year. 43. Douglas will look to ways to exploit the synergies between the Christ chain, in which the company acquired a majority stake last year, and its Weiss chain. 44. Dresdner Bank AG said it will acquire a majority stake in RCM Capital Management from Travelers Group Inc., its first major inroad into the U.S. asset management business. 45. Dow Chemical plans to buy a majority stake in the Buna chemical complex in what would be the largest privatization of a former East German enterprise. 46. E.I. DuPont retains a majority stake in DuPont Photomasks. 47. Doerr declined to say whether Preussag plans to acquire a majority stake. 48. Dolan, who also tried unsuccessfully to buy a majority stake in the Yankees, is now pursuing the Mets. 49. DowElanco has a majority stake in Mycogen Corp., which uses genetics to make crops more resistant to disease as well as to herbicides. 50. Even if Plzenska Banka managed to acquire majority stakes in the funds, their management contracts would make it difficult to actually take over control, analysts said. |
|