21.   Fidelity, a privately owned company, is secretive by nature, and Lewis declined to be interviewed for this article.

22.   Fannie Mae is a publicly owned company sponsored by the U.S. government that buys mortgages and repackages them as securities.

23.   Following other competitors, the privately owned company said it would shift production to less-costly plants overseas.

24.   From that first store in Winter Haven, Florida, emerged what is now the seventh-largest privately owned company in the U.S., according to Forbes magazine.

25.   Gibson, a privately owned company based in Nashville, Tennessee, signed an agreement with the city of Memphis for the site near Beale Street.

26.   Gossage said the speedway originally considered a bid due to its connection with shareholders of the publicly owned company.

27.   Government-sponsored enterprises are privately owned companies that get benefits from Congress in exchange for furthering a public mission.

28.   He was the fifth-highest-compensated executive in Houston last year, based on a survey of publicly owned companies done for the Houston Chronicle.

29.   His home was built by G.L. Homes of Florida, a privately owned company that focuses on South Florida.

30.   In a few short years, the privately owned company has grown dramatically.