The number on the tile indicates how many shares the stock market owns in the company that is being acquired.

American Media also owns Distribution Services, an in-store magazine merchandising company.

For example, a company owns $ 1000 of stock in another company that was originally purchased for $ 200.

Cross ownership also refers to a type of media ownership in which one type of communications ( say a newspaper ) owns or is the sister company of another type of medium ( such as a radio or TV station ).

In fact, the commission does not require licences at all for telephone companies, and CRTC approval is therefore not generally required for the sale of a telephone company, unless said company also owns a broadcast licence.

Thus a person who owns a quarter of the shares of a joint-stock company owns a quarter of the company, is entitled to a quarter of the profit ( or at least a quarter of the profit given to shareholders as dividends ) and has a quarter of the votes capable of being cast at general meetings.

Katanga Mining Limited, a London-based company, owns the Luilu Metallurgical Plant, which has a capacity of 175, 000 tonnes of copper and 8, 000 tonnes of cobalt per year, making it the largest cobalt refinery in the world.

The state owned company that owns and maintains Greece's railway network is called OSE, while TrainOSE is the company responsible for operating all passenger and freight trains.

The company responsible for this liquidation traces back to the Interogo Foundation in Liechtenstein Ingvar Kamprad has confirmed that this foundation owns Inter IKEA Holding S. A. in Luxembourg and is controlled by the Kamprad family.

Kamprad also created a company called Inter IKEA Systems B. V., which owns IKEA concept and trademark.

The company owns a large copper mill on the western outskirts of town.

Khazanah Nasional owns the largest retakaful company in the world, ACR Retakaful Holdings Limited, with capital base amounting to 300 million US Dollars.

* The company owns DVD rights to many films produced by Full Moon Entertainment, due to a deal made with the company years before.

* The company owns the film libraries of Rysher Entertainment and Bing Crosby Productions ( which had been merged with Rysher in the 1990s ) – such titles include Walking Tall and the international rights to It Takes Two ;

Cruz owns a clothing store in Madrid and designed jewelry and handbags with her younger sister for a company in Japan.

The company has always had a close relationship with, initially, the Volkswagen ( VW ) marque, and later, the Volkswagen Group ( which also owns Audi AG ), because the first Volkswagen Beetle was designed by Ferdinand Porsche.

As of June 2012, Investor AB owns a 30 % stake in the company ( 39. 5 % of the voting rights ) and is the majority owner.

It is used as a method of gaining more profit for company which owns global supply chain.

* ATP Oil and Gas, a Texas-based oil and gas company that operates in the Gulf of Mexico and the North Sea

The company operates in three major segments: commercial brokerage, consulting services, and consumer insurance underwriting.

The tour operator may itself be a subsidiary of a bus operating company that operates buses and coaches for other uses, or an independent company that charters buses or coaches.

* Big Cola: a cola produced by Peruvian company Ajegroup which operates in 14 countries including South America.

The company now operates several retail outlets in Stanley and is involved in port services and shipping operations.

The Faroese ferry company Strandfaraskip Landsins operates a network of ferries, in addition to the rural buses.

* ISP Sports, a marketing company which operates several college sports radio broadcast networks

Today, Lloyd's of London remains the leading market ( note that it is an insurance market rather than a company ) for marine and other specialist types of insurance, but it operates rather differently than the more familiar kinds of insurance.

The company operates through two key business groups, Risk & Insurance and Employee Benefits.

CFL, the Luxembourg railway company, operates some 17 bus routes, mainly serving towns and villages not accessible by rail.

The bus company Breng ( a subsidiary of Connexxion ) operates the city buses in the Arnhem-Nijmegen metropolitan area.

* OutSystems, multinational software company which operates in the agile software development market.

He operates a production company called Troublemaker Studios, formerly Los Hooligans Productions.

The Slovenian Railways company operates of standard gauge tracks, as double track, and reaches all regions of the country.

Thaicom Public Company Limited is the company that owns and operations the THAICOM satellite fleet and operates other telecommunication businesses in Thailand and throughout Asia-Pacific.

* Virgin Blue Holdings, the company that owns and operates Virgin Australia

* Baltic Exchange, a UK company that operates as a marketplace for shipbrokers, ship owners and charterers

This is a list of giant commodities trading company who operates worldwide.

Forcht Group operates several businesses in Lexington including First Corbin Bancorp, Kentucky National Insurance Company, My Favorite Things, BSC, a bank data services company, and First Lab, among others.

In Canada, the largest such chain is Loblaw, which operates stores under a variety of regional names, including Fortinos, Zehrs and the largest, Loblaws, ( named after the company itself ).

Iridium Communications Inc. ( formerly Iridium Satellite LLC ; ) is a company, based in McLean, Virginia, United States which operates the Iridium satellite constellation, a system of 66 active satellites used for worldwide voice and data communication from hand-held satellite phones and other transceiver units.

With its headquarters in Uxbridge, London, England, the company operates in more than 50 countries worldwide.

Haifa's intercity bus connections are operated almost exclusively by the Egged bus company, which operates two terminals:

Its main operator is the DPmB company ( Brno City Transport Company ) which also operates a ferry route serving mainly for recreational purposes at the Brno Dam Lake, and for interested also a tourist minibus providing a brief tour of the city.