Arthur Blank who purchased the team on February 2002 owns 90 % of the franchise and the eight limited partners own the remaining 10 % of the franchise.

In late 2002 Borland purchased design tool vendor TogetherSoft and tool publisher Starbase, makers of the StarTeam configuration management tool and the CaliberRM requirements management tool.

Bacardi acquired the Cazadores blue agave tequila brand in 2002 and in 2004 purchased Grey Goose, a French made vodka, from Sidney Frank for $ 2 billion.

In 2002, naming rights were purchased by Houston-based Minute Maid, after Enron went bankrupt.

In June 2002, Quest was purchased by Square.

The first volumes in the series were published by Puffin in 1982, with the rights to the franchise eventually being purchased by Wizard Books in 2002.

Angela Hewitt was removed from the Steinway Artist roster in 2002 after she purchased and performed on a Fazioli piano.

In 2002, the Crocodiles were purchased and relocated to Washington, Pennsylvania.

The Bank of Berry, a full-service institution founded in 1911, was privately owned until 2002, when it was purchased by First National Bank, Hamilton.

The company operated under the Irwin Industrial name beginning in 2002 when it was purchased by Newell Rubbermaid.

The University agreed in 2009 to make an annual payment in lieu of taxes of $ 50, 000 that would be indexed to inflation to cover of land in the township that the university had purchased in 2002.

In February 2002, the company purchased IBazar, a similar European auction web site founded in 1993 and then bought PayPal on October 14, 2002.

*: In 2002 the South Korean Army purchased 111 ATACMS Block I and 110 ATACMS Block IA missiles, which were deployed in 2004.

The market is currently dominated by just two companies, Nvidia ( incorporating 3dfx from 2002 ) and AMD ( who purchased ATI in 2006 ).

The twenty-first century saw the company return to independence when it was purchased from Diageo by a group of investment firms led by TPG Capital for in 2002.

Rare was purchased by Microsoft in 2002 for US $ 377 million, a record price for a video game developer, and now develops exclusively for Microsoft's Xbox 360 console.

In 2002 Rare was purchased outright by Microsoft for US $ 377 million, a record fee for a video game developer, and currently develops games for the Xbox 360 console.

Only ' Columella ' was released during the lifetime of the Dutch programme, in 1987 ; patents for the < tt > LUTÈCE </ tt > and < tt > VADA </ tt > clones were purchased by the French Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique ( INRA ), which subjected the trees to 20 years of field trials in the Bois de Vincennes, Paris, before releasing them to commerce in 2002 and 2006, respectively.

In May 2002 Red Rooster was purchased by Western Australian company Australian Fast Foods Pty Limited, which owned the competing Chicken Treat fast food chain.

In 2002, Kimberly-Clark purchased paper-packaging rival Amcor's stake in an Australian joint venture.

Furl, founded by Mike Giles in 2002, was purchased by LookSmart in September 2004.

When Hokushin Kyuko suffered financial difficulties in 2002, Kobe Rapid Railway purchased the assets of the railway trackage from Hokushin Kyuko.

Barclay Tagg purchased the gelding for $ 75, 000 in a private transaction in March, 2002 for Sackatoga Stable.

The airline purchased two Boeing 747-300 freighters in 2001 and extended freight operations to Xiamen and Taipei in 2002.

Dan Immergluck writes that in 2002 small businesses in black neighborhoods still received fewer loans, even after accounting for businesses density, businesses size, industrial mix, neighborhood income, and the credit quality of local businesses.

The group also claimed credit for the 2003 bombing of a Palestinian school in Jaba that injured 20 and was thought to be linked to the 2002 Zil Elementary school bombing.

Dan Immergluck writes that in 2002 small businesses in black neighborhoods still received fewer loans, even after accounting for business density, business size, industrial mix, neighborhood income, and the credit quality of local businesses.

According to the filing, Alexakis owed a federal tax bill for the years 1999, 2001 and 2002 of $ 2. 75 million, as well as nearly $ 230, 000 to the Oregon Department of Revenue and more than $ 120, 000 in credit card debt spread over several accounts.

In 2002, 41 % of all ID theft complaints involved a credit card.

As part of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, Congress ordered the U. S. SEC to develop a report, titled " Report on the Role and Function of Credit Rating Agencies in the Operation of the Securities Markets " detailing how credit ratings are used in U. S. regulation and the policy issues this use raises.

In 2002 the film Adaptation uses " Happy Together " extensively as a devise to portray the closeness of the two brothers Kaufman, both played in the film by Nicolas Cage and closes with the Turtles version over the final credit scroll and time lapse photography.

On April 3, 2002, he was sentenced to another year in prison after violating parole in Tulsa, Oklahoma, but was given credit for time previously served.

The actions directed in credit facilities of long stated period had passed to be operated, in 2002, for " Caixa Estadual S. A ."-Agency of Promotion.

* TSYS: In 2002, a 10 year agreement was signed with Total Systems Services Inc of Columbus, Georgia to outsource credit card processing operations

However, after many years of mismanagement, financial losses, soaring debt and bad credit, in 2002 it cancelled all of its international operations to concentrate in the domestic market.

Partyticket went online for the first time in 2002, and like Billettservice instantly went down under the massive load, partly due to a problem at the third-party service authorizing credit card transactions.

* The estate tax unified credit exclusion, which was $ 675, 000 in 2001 but scheduled to increase by steps to $ 1, 000, 000 in 2006, was increased to $ 1, 000, 000 in 2002, $ 1, 500, 000 in 2004, $ 2, 000, 000 in 2006, and $ 3, 500, 000 in 2009, with repeal of the estate tax and generation-skipping tax scheduled for 2010.

* The state estate tax credit, which effectively gave the states a part of the estate tax otherwise payable to the federal government, was phased out between 2002 and 2005 and replaced by a deduction for state estate taxes in 2005.

* 2002 – Gazprom and Alfa Bank reach an agreement on strategic partnership ; together with Merrill Lynch Alfa Bank wins financial consulting contract from Unified Energy System ; Fitch and S & P upgrade their credit rating on Alfa Bank ; once again Global Finance magazine declares Alfa Bank The Best Russian Bank ;

Glau's first television credit was a guest role as a ballerina on the 2002 episode " Waiting in the Wings " of the television series Angel.

The accuracy of credit report data was also mentioned in written testimony by Allstate Insurance before the Michigan insurance department in 2002.

In 2002, Circuit City began offering a co-branded Visa credit card.

Until November 2002, readers were also challenged to find the fake advertisement among the legitimate ones ( the last one was for the Red Card, a credit card used to pay off credit cards ).

McCartney's 2002 live album, Back in the U. S., also used the credit " Paul McCartney and John Lennon " for all of the Beatles songs.

In June 2002, Coast Capital Savings acquired Surrey Metro Savings, a credit union formed in 1947.

In May 2002, the Garda Síochána launched Operation Amethyst, a major investigation based on details received from Interpol in August 2001 of Irish credit card transactions made in 1999 to a child-pornography website in Texas.

It has since gained further responsibilities: in 2002 for credit, the Australian Stock Exchange in 2009, and Chi-X in 2011.