He bought the entertainment and merchandising rights to Olie from creator William Joyce of Shreveport, La.
In the 23 years since he founded the company, he has bought and sold historical documents.
If you bought that Singapore bond, holding it to maturity might be a bad idea.
Cow eggs, for instance, can be bought cheaply from slaughterhouses that would otherwise discard them.
But Linde feared that it would face antitrust problems and bought Aga of Sweden instead.
When John D. bought oil assets during slumps, he knew prices would come back.
The best Scottish operations are more likely to attract foreign investment, and get bought over.
Neruda bought the home in 1959 because he was tired of living in Santiago.
Doe's research considers walk-on fares, which include season tickets, but not tickets that are bought in advance.
But once he's understood a company and bought it, he leaves the chief executive to run it.
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One set bought from Prophet Technologies covers the display of financial charts on Web sites (possible target: Yahoo).
With proceeds from its initial offering, DryShips bought six ships that had recently been picked up by Kandylidis.
She sublet her Birmingham apartment, gave her car to her brother and bought a one-way ticket to Seattle.
These can be bought from participating local authorities or the Disability Rights UK shop.
Tellme was doing some really cool stuff with multimodal right before they were bought.
One sunny afternoon my entire inventory was bought out by a single customer: Cher.
Pakistan native Shahid Khan started auto parts company Flex-N-Gate and bought the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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In the late 1960s Allen-Bradley bought a small outfit that made programmable logic controllers--custom minicomputers.
She and her husband Brian bought their house under the Thatcher government's Right To Buy scheme.
Last year, Norilsk bought U.S.-based Stillwater Mining to gain a toehold in North America.
Then, in 1985, it bought Hoover Universal, a Michigan manufacturer of parts used in automotive seats.
In July 2005 it bought Delphi's battery business, gaining a big foothold in Asia.
Now, empty taxis, often bought with redundancy pay, prowl the streets in search of non-existent customers.
The family bought the horse farm, and the drag strip opened on July 4, 1965.
So Mr. Butterly bought the 1827 house, which was then added to his existing home.
But too many hedge funds bought more of the entering stocks than the index-fund managers needed.
Perry Stoltz, bought the property with the idea of creating a resort for wealthy northerners.
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In 1995 he started IAC and bought the Home Shopping Network two years later.
One has to ask the obvious question: why have European banks bought so many government bonds?
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When Ace bought INA, Duperreault could have moved it to Bermuda to save on taxes.
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