Shortly after the deal was completed in July, Jack – now the company's largest stockholder – appointed himself new president.

Xerox remains the company's largest customer ( 50 %), but PARC has numerous other corporate and venture clients in different fields of use than Xerox including: VMware, Fujitsu, Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. ( DNP ), Samsung, NEC, SolFocus, Powerset, Thin Film Electronics ASA and many more.

In certain markets, a Fox affiliate may outsource news programming to an NBC, ABC or CBS station in the market ( either due to insufficient funds for production of their own newscasts or the station being operated under a duopoly or some form of an operational agreement with a major network affiliate ); while this is less common in the 50 largest television markets, the largest station in regards to market size using this arrangement is WPGH-TV / Pittsburgh ( in the 23rd largest U. S. media market ), which has broadcast a 10 p. m. newscast that is produced by Cox Media-owned NBC affiliate WPXI since the 2006 shutdown of WPGH's in-house news department by owner Sinclair Broadcast Group after the company's News Central division folded.

Henry Crown became the company's largest shareholder, and merged his Material Service Corporation with GD in 1959.

In St. Louis, Missouri, near the highest point of the city, the largest Amoco sign in the world, both before and after the company's demise, still stands.

Tribune Company also owns the Los Angeles Times -- which displaced the Tribune as the company's largest property — and the Chicago Cubs baseball team.

The largest industrial enterprise was the Sormovo Iron Works which was connected by the company's own railway to Moscow station in the upper part of Nizhny Novgorod.

Jack, as the company's largest stockholder, appointed himself as the new company president.

The company's Hilton HHonors guest loyalty program is one of the largest of its kind and has numerous partnerships with airlines and car rental companies.

In the early 2000s, however, the Super Kmart location in Savi Ranch West went out of business, and The Home Depot moved into that location to build what was at the time the company's largest store and in the process took the sales tax across the city boundary.

* Cynthia's Hallmark Stores: operates four Hallmark retail stores in Central Indiana ; the company's Greenfield location is the single largest in the U. S.

* John Mini Distinctive Landscapes Campus-The company's main corporate campus in housed in Congers, making it one of the largest landscape contractor properties in the nation.

Meanwhile, Michael busies himself with the biggest deal of his career: He has recently bought up enough stock in International Immobiliare, an international real estate holding company known as " the world's biggest landlord ", to become its largest single shareholder, with six seats on the company's 13-member board of directors.

The Dow Chemical Company is the major employer in Freeport, and the city is home to the company's largest integrated site.

It is the company's largest single site today.

Freeport is the site of the Dow Chemical Company's Texas Operations facility, which is the company's largest integrated site.

The company's factory buildings were the largest buildings in Winston-Salem, with new technologies such as steam power and electric lights.

Reynolds Co .' s success during this period can also be measured by the concurrent success of many Winston-Salem companies which received large amounts of business from Reynolds: Wachovia National Bank became one of the largest banks in the Southeast, and the company's law firm Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice became the largest law firm in North Carolina.

The production model immediately before the Model T was the Model S, an upgraded version of the company's largest success to that point, the Model N. The follow-up was the Ford Model A ( rather than any Model U ).

In 1837 the Great Western Steam Company was experiencing many problems forging the paddle shaft of the SS Great Britain ; when even the largest hammer was tilted to its full height its range was so small that if a really large piece of work were placed on the anvil, the hammer had no room to fall, and in 1838 the company's engineer wrote to Nasmyth:

The resulting purchases made Cabrera the largest minority franchisee of Burger King, and Heartland one of the company's top franchises.

Corporate raider Eli M. Black bought 733, 000 shares of United Fruit in 1968, becoming the company's largest shareholder.

If a company's purpose is to maximize shareholder returns, then sacrificing profits to other concerns is a violation of its fiduciary responsibility.

Retained earnings ( profits that have not been distributed as dividends ) are shown in the shareholder equity section in the company's balance sheet-the same as its issued share capital.

For two weeks, Jewel's management refused all comment on the offer, maintaining its silence even at a stormy shareholder's meeting before which Jewel shareholder groups controlling 20 percent of the company's stock had come out in favor of negotiating with American Stores.

The typical shareholder rights plan involves a scheme whereby shareholders will have the right to buy more shares at a discount if one shareholder buys a certain percentage of the company's shares.

The plan could be triggered, for instance, when any one shareholder buys 20 % of the company's shares, at which point every shareholder ( except the one who possesses 20 %) will have the right to buy a new issue of shares at a discount.

He also argued that while " it's fair to tax a company's profits, it's not fair to double-tax by taxing the shareholder on the same profits.

Each shareholder of the newly acquired company receives a certain number of shares of the acquiring company's stock for each share of stock they previously held in the acquired company.

In 2004 Chris Klaus stepped down from his role of Chief Technology Officer to pursue other interests, although he remained a significant shareholder and a role as the company's Chief Security Advisor.

Orion got a fourth major shareholder one month later, when National Amusements, Inc., a Massachusetts-based chain of movie theaters, purchased 6. 42 percent of the company's stock.

Two key prohibitions in this legislation include, 1 ) that no individual or corporate shareholder may own more than 15 % of CN, and 2 ) that the company's headquarters must remain in Montreal, thus maintaining CN as a Canadian corporation.

This led to Konami purchasing a stock allocation of 5. 6 million shares in August 2001, becoming the company's largest shareholder.

Each shareholder owns the portion of the company in proportion to his or her ownership of the company's shares ( certificates of ownership ).

In 1913, he borrowed heavily to purchase the shares held by the Jones family and, at the age of 26, became the company's president, director and major shareholder.

Before it split into two separately listed companies in early 2010, Cable & Wireless suffered one of the biggest shareholder rebellions in 2009 when 38pc of the shareholder register failed to back the company's pay policy at a fiery meeting.

Calling for better management of the company as the Topps Full Value Committee, they tried to place three members on the company's board of directors at the annual shareholder meeting.

UCCEL's acquisition also made Walter Haefner, that company's half-owner at the time, CA's largest individual shareholder – a distinction he enjoyed until his death in June 2012.

At war's end, he founded Argus Corporation, becoming the investment company's majority shareholder by rolling Canadian Breweries stock into the new entity.

Gould retired from his role of chief executive officer on August 1, 2011 and served as chairman until the company's annual shareholder meeting in April 2012.

* Union Pacific Railroad ( Anschutz is the company's largest shareholder, with a 6 % stake.