1.   Although Fang seeks majority ownership of the newspaper and reinstatement as publisher, said Wallach, his primary desire is to mend the family rift.

2.   And through the years, he expanded his influence in the business and eventually acquired majority ownership.

3.   Arison is a friendly, yet private man, who, until he assumed majority ownership of the Heat, was far less recognizable.

4.   Arnell Group in New York acquired majority ownership in Paul Sports, Events and Entertainment Marketing in Pittsford, N.Y. Terms were not disclosed.

5.   Because the majority ownership of the hybrids, known as mutual holding companies, stays with policyholders, they became immune from hostile takeovers.

6.   A golden share usually gives the government veto power over certain management decisions, even without majority ownership.

7.   But many Chinese Internet companies already have a majority foreign ownership.

8.   But no money was raised, they said, and the need was eliminated when the Wall Street consortium provided funds and assumed majority ownership.

9.   But this spring, the Mexican government excluded foreign buyers from majority ownership of the petrochemical plants, plunging the selloff into confusion.

10.   Debica, in which Goodyear bought a minority stake with plans to take majority ownership next year, produces mostly passenger car tires.