Also called risk arbitrage, merger arbitrage generally consists of buying the stock of a company that is the target of a takeover while shorting the stock of the acquiring company.

With roots that can be traced back to the opium trade, today, Jardines is a Fortune Global 500 company that consists of Jardine Pacific, Jardine Motors Group, Jardine Strategic, Dairy Farm, Hongkong Land, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Jardine Cycle & Carriage and Astra International.

The company consists of a command element and three reconnaissance platoons of four sections each plus a command section.

SCI's network of funeral homes consists almost entirely of existing businesses that the company acquired.

The East Hancock neighborhood is part of the city and consists of many old Victorian-style houses which were once owned by mining company officials.

The urban public transport consists of 23 lines of autobus managed by the SEAC company.

His costume consists of his original jumpsuit, gloves, boots and safety goggles from the power company as well as a giant battery worn on his back to keep his power flowing on the go and a headpiece that resembles a big plug.

The small town consists of one convenience store, a US Post office, an Independent School District, a mechanic service, a store called blues tropical paradise, a natural gas plant, a cabinet maker, a volunteer fire department, an excavation company, a community center, and several churches.

For the roughly 20 % of demand which is not purchased by a daily newspaper, common end-uses include the printing of weekly newspapers, advertising flyers and other printed products, generally by a commercial printer — a company whose business consists largely of printing products for other companies using its presses.

* Infantry: one mechanised infantry platoon usually consists out of one one command-and medical company, three mechanised infantry elements, and one support company which has 3 platoons with heavy mortars and 1 ( later 3 ) platoon ( s ) with anti-tank missiles ( TOW ).

A regiment consists of a regimental headquarters, a headquarters company ( or battery ), and two to five organic battalions ( Marine infantry regiments – three battalions of infantry ; Marine artillery regiments – three to five battalions of artillery ; Marine combat logistics regiments – two or more combat logistics battalions ).

In the U. S. Marine Corps, an infantry or rifle battalion typically consists of a Headquarters and Service Company ( H & S Co .), three rifle, or line, companies ( designated alphabetically A through M depending upon which battalion of the parent regiment to which they are attached ) and a weapons company.

Platoons are organized into a company, which typically consists of three, four or five platoons.

In the British Army, a rifle platoon from an infantry company consists of three sections of eight men, plus a signaller ( radio operator ), a platoon sergeant, the platoon commander ( either a second lieutenant or lieutenant ) and a mortar man operating a light mortar ( full strength of 27 men and one officer ).

The company consists of the following subsidiaries and branches:

Manuel R. Hornibrook's company built the bridge that consists of two piers that were built in the river and two pylons on the river banks, which support three graceful arches.

The Norwegian Group consists of the parent company Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA, and the fully owned subsidiaries Norwegian Air Shuttle Polska Sp. zo. o and Norwegian Air Shuttle Sweden AB.

The Met's performing company consists of a large symphony-sized orchestra, a chorus, children's choir, ballet company, and many supporting and leading solo singers.

The theory of the firm consists of a number of economic theories which describe the nature of the firm, company, or corporation, including its existence, its behaviour, and its relationship with the market.

The company consists of Research, Executive Programs, Consulting and Events.

One traditional view — that the company in general or Shakespeare specifically had begun to tire of Kempe's old-fashioned clowning — is still current, though the main evidence for this view consists of Kempe's departure and the type of comic roles Shakespeare wrote after 1600.

The company added a new digital imaging business division in 2010, and now consists of eight divisions, including the existing display, IT solutions, consumer electronics, wireless, networking, semiconductor, and LCD divisions.

McEwan's Export became one of the three core brands of the new company, alongside Newcastle Brown Ale and Younger's Tartan Special.

A number of licensed versions were released in Europe, including the Luxor Video Entertainment System in Scandinavia ( Sweden ), Adman Grandstand in the UK, and the Saba Videoplay, Nordmende Teleplay and ITT Tele-Match Processor, from Germany and also Dumont Videoplay and Barco Challenger from the Barco / Dumont company in Italy and Belgium.

Both Desilu, Too and Lucille Ball Productions work hand-in-hand with MPI Home Video in the home video re-issues of the Ball / Arnaz material not currently owned by CBS ( successor-in-interest to Paramount Television, which in turn succeeded the original Desilu company ).

During the late 1990s, UPN produced a number of television movies branded " Blockbuster Shockwave Cinema ," in conjunction with sponsor ( and sister company ) Blockbuster Video.

In 1996, Turner's company, Turner Broadcasting System ( whose Turner Entertainment division oversaw the film library ), was purchased by Time Warner who also owned Warner Bros .. Today, Warner Home Video holds the video rights to the entire Looney Tunes / Merrie Melodies animated output by virtue of Time Warner's ownership of Turner Entertainment — this is why their Looney Tunes Golden Collection DVD box sets include cartoons from both the pre-8 / 48 Turner-owned and post-7 / 48 Warner Bros. owned periods.

John Cleese ( later part of Monty Python and star of Fawlty Towers ; formed his own production company Video Arts to make business training films, which contained much Python-esque / Basil Fawlty-style humour, as well as making films including A Fish Called Wanda and Fierce Creatures ).

* Coliseum Video, a video distribution company founded by Vince McMahon

McMahon also began selling videotapes of WWF events outside the Northeast through his Coliseum Video distribution company.

The cables company has an advantage over the satellite company due to a permit granted to it from the communication office, which enables it to provide full bidirectional communications ( for example the ability to provide Video on demand services ).

In 1995, Shooter founded Broadway Comics, which was an offshoot of Broadway Video, the production company that produces Saturday Night Live, but this line folded after its parent sold the properties to Golden Books.

Matrox is an umbrella name for two legal entities: first, Matrox Graphics Inc., the entity most recognized by the public which has been making graphics cards for over 30 years ; second, Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd., a company comprising two divisions: Imaging — making frame grabbers — and Digital Video Solutions — making video-editing products for professional markets.

* Lennexe, a Video and Film production company

Don Bluth's company had been driven to bankruptcy twice: once, as Don Bluth Productions, after the disappointing box office take of The Secret of NIMH coincided with an animator's strike ; and again, as the Bluth Group, after the Video game crash of 1983 — when Cinematronics, in an attempt to cut its losses, charged fees and royalties of over $ 3 million ($ adjusted for inflation ) to Bluth's company while it was working on a sequel to the laserdisc-based animated arcade videogame Dragon's Lair.

According to a quote on the agency's website, Patrick's goal " is to help girls ( and guys ) in the business to be treated with respect, and realize their true potential ...." She also owns a production company called " Teravision ," which along with Vivid Video released its first feature, " Desperate ," starring Patrick and Seinfeld.

The company found widespread fame and started the desktop video revolution with the release of the Video Toaster, an innovative system for low cost video switching and post production.

The fame of Video Toaster extended beyond the product ; the company's founder Tim Jenison and its Vice President Paul Montgomery also were presented as new types of entrepreneurs running a new and different kind of company.

Founded in 1927, the company is best known for introducing Japan's first televisions, and for developing the Video Home System ( VHS ) video recorder.

During this period of his career, Molina received much television exposure in Puerto Rico, many of his fights being shown on TV by producer and fight commentator Ivonne Class and her Video Deportes company.

United Artists originally leased the home video rights to its films ( including the pre-1950 Warner Bros. classics they owned at the time ) to Magnetic Video, the first home video company.

Labyrinth was first released on home video in 1987 by Embassy Home Entertainment in the U. S and by Channel 5 Video Distribution in the U. K. Sony re-issued Labyrinth on video in 1999 in the U. S under the name of its subsidiary company, Columbia Tristar.

In 1976, the company released the first video game system to use ROM cartridges, the Fairchild Video Entertainment System ( or VES ) later renamed Channel F, using the F8 microprocessor.

Viacom Inc. (, ), short for " Video & Audio Communications ", is an American global mass media company with interests primarily in, but not limited to, cinema and cable television.

King had pulled together a consortium that included a Panamanian company called Risnelia Investment, the Hemdale Film Corporation, a British company founded by film producer John Daly and the actor David Hemmings, Video Techniques Incorporated of New York and Don King Productions.