The man who owned the company, George Pullman, also owned the town where his workers lived.

VOA: special.2010.06.24

The company is mostly owned by the United States government which has invested billions of dollars.

VOA: special.2009.10.09

But De Lesseps' company still owned the land on which the canal would be built.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

And,he owned the rights to his songs through his music publishing company, Kags Music.

VOA: special.2011.02.20

It was owned by Iridium Satellite, a company based in Bethesda,Maryland.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

And he said he owned the Douglas Motor Works Company.

VOA: special.2009.01.14

Ping Jian Sheng, director of the Chinese-owned Yi Fan Trading Company, says he is helping a number of Indonesian leather manufacturers modernize.

VOA: standard.2010.05.13

State-owned investment company Dubai World,which manages much of the city-state's massive development projects, is asking creditors for a delay in repaying about $60 billion in debt.

VOA: standard.2009.11.27

Khan says the flood waters and the debris affected the airport runway,a hospital, the office of the state-owned telephone company, the bus stand,and a paramilitary camp.

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

To make matter worse,according to Sosa, the government has fired thousands of technicians from the state-owned oil company,PDVSA and replaced them with workers whose primary qualification is their loyalty to President Chavez.

VOA: standard.2010.08.06