1.   As part of the transaction, KRR got its stake in Vons.

2.   As part of the transaction, KKR got its stake in Vons.

3.   At some, unions will get a stake while managers retain control.

4.   At the same time, many funds have tried to concentrate their holdings, getting controlling stakes in a small number of companies.

5.   Both retailers will also get minority stakes in new company.

6.   Callan said companies testing RiverDelta gear, including Comcast, Time Warner, Cox, and Adelphia Communications, have not pushed to get a stake in his company.

7.   For biotech companies, the purpose is not to find a mate or a meal but to get a stake in a potentially large market.

8.   Final terms of the venture, in which the three companies will likely get equal stakes, are expected to be set soon, said Agrium spokesman Dick Nichols.

9.   France Telecom, which got the stake when it bought Orange from Vodafone earlier this year, had to sell it to satisfy antitrust regulators.

10.   His younger brother was also a cabbie, and the two decided to get a stake of their own.