In 1580, the poorest citizens could purchase admittance to the Curtain or the Theatre for a penny ; in 1640, their counterparts could gain admittance to the Globe, the Cockpit, or the Red Bull — for exactly the same price.

In 2007, the Quapaw Indian Tribe purchased Loma Linda and incorporated it into the resort that is the Down Stream Casino and Resort – the purchase was made from Joe Blau and was published as such in the Joplin Globe.

In early 2005, TVA confirmed to The Globe and Mail that it would continue to look for other expansion opportunities in English Canada, although as of 2008 no further purchase announcements have been made by the company.

As an early critic for the New York Globe stated: " Myers ' reputation dates from that purchase.

After two failed attempts to purchase the Phoenix Coyotes, on May 19, 2011 the Globe and Mail reported that the Atlanta Thrashers would be moved to Winnipeg.

The Globe and Mail reported on December 12 that money from Strauss had also financed Moores to the tune of several hundred thousand dollars in the early 1980s, through purchase of some of his isolated rural land holdings in Newfoundland.

The paper was sold in rapid succession to Doctor Carman, who sold ownership in December 1882 to George McConnolly and other until the Journal was purchase by the Flint Globe < nowiki >'</ nowiki > owner, H. H. Fitzgerald, and merged as the Weekly Globe and Daily Journal.

On 28 December 2011, a ruling by " the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court gave its blessing to a novel power purchase agreement between Cape Wind and National Grid ," as reported by the Boston Globe, and in so doing " the high court unanimously rejected criticisms by wind farm opponents of the state review ’ s of the agreement, under which National Grid will buy 50 percent of the wind farm ’ s power.

During the 1890s, he was involved in the purchase of the Toronto Globe and the Toronto Evening Star.

London Docklands also now boasts its own free newspaper, The Docklands, launched in 2006 by Archant London, following the purchase of Docklands News, the ex LDDC newspaper which was then owned by Ivy Communications.

The purchase of the Metromedia stations was approved by the Federal Communications Commission in March 1986 ; the New York and Dallas outlets were subsequently renamed WNYW and KDAF respectively.

In 2011, Level 3 Communications announced its intention to purchase Global Crossing.

The stadium was renamed " Rogers Centre " following the purchase of the stadium by Rogers Communications, which also bought the Toronto Blue Jays, in 2005.

Filipacchi and Lagardère then expanded Hachette Filipacchi Magazines in the U. S. with the purchase of Diamandis Communications Inc. ( formerly CBS magazines ), including Woman's Day, Car and Driver, Road and Track, Flying, Boating, and many others.

On December 15, 2010, Rogers Communications started offering to unlock their full range of mobile phones for $ 50, after purchase, in response to public pressure on the issue brought to bear from the campaign associated with Bill C-560.

Carlton Communications had spent much of the 1980s and 1990s buying up the intellectual property of the former ACC, including the rights to the ATV logo and company name, the ATV news archive ( via its purchase of Central ) and finally both the ATV and ITC archives, before itself being swallowed-up by Granada.

The company also produced the detective drama Inspector Morse in association with Zenith Productions, a production company originally set up to be an in-house subsidiary of Central specialising in high-cost filmed drama, but which in 1987 was sold to Carlton Communications, the company that eventually was to purchase Central itself.

Clear Channel Communications, a San Antonio, Texas-based company which owns over 900 U. S. radio stations, was originally formed to purchase one clear-channel station, WOAI.

Paramount Communications Inc. was acquired by Viacom in 1994 following the purchase of 50. 1 percent of Paramount's shares for $ 9. 75 billion.

In 1996, UUNET was acquired by WorldCom as part of WorldCom's purchase of MFS Communications Company.

On January 17, 2011, Knowledge Network Corporation announced it had finalized an agreement to purchase the channel through a subsidiary called Knowledge-West Communications Corporation from Shaw Media, while BBC Worldwide would retain their interest in the service.

In 2000, Thomson Multimedia purchased Technicolor from Carlton Television ( owned by Carlton Communications ) in the U. K. and began a move into the broadcast management, facilities and services market with the purchase of Corinthian Television, becoming Thomson Multimedia until 2002 and acquiring the Grass Valley Group.

On April 9, 2007, Omni Television owner Rogers Communications applied to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC ) to purchase all of the A-Channel stations ( including CFPL ), CKX-TV and several cable channels being put up for sale in the wake of CTVglobemedia's pending acquisition of the CHUM group.

By 1987, TDX was rapidly expanding its leased fiber network westward, and by mid 1987 Cable and Wireless Communications plc had completed its purchase of the TDX network.

By the start of the 21st century, Rogers Communications striked an accord with the Chagnon family to purchase Vidéotron.

It is speculated that this is due to the recent purchase of the Global Television Network by Shaw Communications.

The Saturday edition was added to increase local content as a part of a range of local programmng increases after the purchase by Juneau Alaska Communications LLC-a company with common ownership to Alaska Broadcast Communications.

On April 9, 2007, Rogers Communications announced an agreement to purchase the A-Channel stations, along with the CBC Television affiliate in Brandon, Manitoba ( CKX-TV ) and several cable channels being put up for sale as part of the CTV transaction., for the start of the 2011-12 television season.

In December 2000, Shaw Communications announced it intended to purchase Moffat.

On January 31, 2005, SBC Communications announced that it would purchase AT & T Corp. for more than $ 16 billion.

On April 9, 2007, it was announced that Rogers Communications has filed with the CRTC to purchase all of the A-Channel stations, including CFPL, CKNX, CKX-TV, Access Alberta and several cable channels being put up for sale by CHUM Limited in the wake of CTVglobemedia's pending acquisition of the CHUM group.

On April 9, 2007, it was announced that Rogers Communications filed with the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC ) to purchase all of the A-Channel stations, including CKNX, CKX-TV, Access Alberta and several cable channels being put up for sale in the wake of CTVglobemedia's pending acquisition of the CHUM group.

During this trip Douglass became legally free, as British supporters raised funds to purchase his freedom from his American owner Thomas Auld.

Before eminent domain was exercised, the property owner accepted a purchase offer from the University.

When one company takes over another and clearly establishes itself as the new owner, the purchase is called an " acquisition ".

* Strike price, fixed price at which the owner of an option can purchase, in the case of a call, or sell, in the case of a put, the underlying security or commodity

He then raised $ 300, in partnership with others, for the purchase of the failing Marion Daily Star, the weakest of the growing city's three newspapers ; Harding was complete owner of the Star by 1886.

Henson attempted to purchase his freedom for $ 450, but after selling his personal assets to raise $ 350 and signing a promissory note for the remainder Henson's owner raised the price to $ 1000 ; Henson was unable to prove that the original agreement had been for a lesser amount.

Peral refused twice, but after several attempts, he had a meeting with the Nordenfelt company owner, who offered him to associate him and purchase the patent of the stability servomotor.

In 2005, Fraser Kee Scott, owner of A Gallery, demonstrated with the Stuckists art group outside the Tate Gallery against the gallery's purchase of The Upper Room, a work by Chris Ofili, then a serving Tate trustee.

If the goods were stolen and the rightful owner reclaimed them, he had to prove his purchase by producing the seller and the deed of sale, or witnesses to it ; otherwise, he would be adjudged a thief and die.

The death penalty was freely rendered for theft and other crimes in this section of the Code: for theft involving entering a palace or temple treasury, for illegal purchase from a minor or slave, for selling stolen goods or receiving the same, for common theft in the open ( in lieu of multiple-fold restoration ) or receiving the same, for false claim to goods, for kidnapping, for assisting or harbouring fugitive slaves, for detaining or appropriating the same, for brigandage, for fraudulent sale of drink, for not reporting criminal conspiracy in one's tavern, for delegation of personal service and refusing to pay the delegate or not sending the delegate, for misappropriating the levy, for harming or robbing one of the king's captains, for causing the death of a house owner through bad construction.

Brown, Jr., the owner of the Kentucky Colonels, received $ 3 million, which he used to purchase the NBA's Buffalo Braves and later the Boston Celtics, after selling star guard Louie Dampier to the Spurs.

Also that year, the European Commission in Brussels refused KLM's offer to purchase Nedlloyd's shares, which would have made KLM the sole owner.

These included the prohibition of selling or purchasing any article or commodity from or to a slave without written permission from their master or overseer, no slave was allowed to purchase alcohol without written consent, if any slave were convicted of assault upon " any white man, negro, or mulatto " the owner would be fined $ 50, any slave caught running " any horse, gelding, or mule " through town would be subject to fifteen lashes unless the owner pays a fine of $ 1, any slave caught driving any wagon or cart or driving a horse or mule on or across the sidewalks of the town would be subject to 10 lashes, unless the owner pays a fine of 50 cents.

On 14 February 2012, the Village of Waverly Trustees accepted a purchase offer for the former Village Hall building by a potential owner, who has agreed to abide by the New York State Historic Preservation Office regulations for its historical preservation.

In such cases the press owner might also purchase newsprint from the mill for such contract printing jobs.

In 1885, they decided to use this power, as Edward Press, the owner of Bacton Wood mill, and a trader with a fleet of wherries, wished to purchase it.

His first large property purchase, Brorupgaard close to Havrebjerg, happened in stages ; first he lent money to the owner at that time, and later took over the farm himself.

Putting the plan to purchase a permanent site on hold, Greenbelt instead negotiated with Deene Park's owner and invested in infrastructure improvements to this temporary site instead.

An owner can obtain funding for purchase of fixed capital assets from the aptly named capital market, where loans are given on a long-term basis.

About 75 landowners are united in a land owner union ( Hof Utmarkslag ), and hunters must purchase permits from them ( mainly small game hunting ).

In a twist of fate, IBM, which years later became the sole owner of SBS, sold the satellite subsidiary back to MCI in 1985, the $ 400 million " purchase price ", in effect providing MCI with the financing it needed to continue its expansion.

In January 1998, Eller Industries was given permission to purchase the Indian copyright from the receivers of the previous owner.