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  2. Valhi, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    It was founded in 1987 as a result of the merger of the LLC Corporation and Amalgamated Sugar Company. [2] The Contran Corporation owned 93% of Valhi's common stock as of December 2014. The chairman of the company was Harold Simmons until his death in 2013. [3] As of 2014 it was a Fortune 1000 company. [4]

  3. Risk arbitrage - Wikipedia

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    The target's stock price will be equal to the offer price upon deal completion. In a stock merger, the acquirer offers to purchase the target by exchanging its own stock for the target's stock at a specified ratio. To initiate a position, the arbitrageur will buy the target's stock and short sell the acquirer's stock. [1]

  4. Foundever - Wikipedia

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    Foundever (previously known as Sitel and Sykes) is a privately owned customer experience technology company headquartered in Luxembourg City. It provides outsourced sales, technical support, customer service, and other business processes for large companies.

  5. Cot–caught merger - Wikipedia

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    The shift causes the vowel sound in words like cot, nod and stock and the vowel sound in words like caught, gnawed and stalk to merge into a single phoneme; therefore the pairs cot and caught, stock and stalk, nod and gnawed become perfect homophones, and shock and talk, for example, become perfect rhymes.

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  7. Ultimate tensile strength - Wikipedia

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    The ultimate tensile strength of a material is an intensive property; therefore its value does not depend on the size of the test specimen.However, depending on the material, it may be dependent on other factors, such as the preparation of the specimen, the presence or otherwise of surface defects, and the temperature of the test environment and material.

  8. NOV Inc. - Wikipedia

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    NOV Tower in the Westchase district of Houston. NOV Inc., formerly National Oilwell Varco, is an American multinational corporation based in Houston, Texas.It is a worldwide provider of equipment and components used in oil and gas drilling and production operations, oilfield services, and supply chain integration services to the upstream oil and gas industry.

  9. Acquisition of Credit Suisse by UBS - Wikipedia

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    Credit Suisse executives were aware that they could not control the stock price, but the bonds becoming distressed securities signaled great concern from the firm's investors and counterparties. [23] Credit Suisse stock price (2006–2023) At 1 pm, the firm decided to buy back bonds, but needed help. [23]