The company is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Biglari Holdings. As of 2018, 628 Steak ’n Shake restaurants were in operation; 414 corporate operations and 214 franchised establishments, although the company has since been attempting to convert to a fully franchised model. Steak ’n…
Originally developed by Great Canadian Oil Sands, a majority-owned subsidiary of Sun Oil, it is now wholly owned by the independent Suncor. Suncor Energy Inc (NYSE:SU) is owned by 71.46% institutional shareholders and by 0.01% insiders. The rest is owned by the public. The largest institutional owner of Suncor Energy…
La Senza Corporation is a Canadian fashion retailer that sells lingerie and intimate apparel. The La Senza brand is currently owned by Regent which operates and owns La Senza stores in Canada and the United States and uses a franchise model for the operation of stores outside Canada and the…
In the early Middle Ages, the ultimate owner of all land was the King. He allocated land to his barons in return for their military service. But as time went on, and these lords became established in their manors, they grew more confident and more independent. During the early Middle…
The 1988 offseason did not play out well for Oilers fans. Team owner Peter Pocklington traded away Wayne Gretzky, Marty McSorley and Mike Krushelnyski to the Los Angeles Kings for $15 million U.S., Jimmy Carson, Martin Gelinas and the Kings’ first round picks in 1989, 1991, and 1993. The history…
1. The Third Imperial Easter Egg. Possibly the most valuable Fabergé egg in the world is the recently rediscovered Third Imperial Easter Egg. Estimated to be worth approximately $33 million dollars, this is the most expensive Fabergé egg price ever. A Fabergé egg (Russian: Яйца Фаберже́, yaytsa faberzhe) is a…
Baxter International Inc. is a Fortune 500 American health care company with headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois. The company primarily focuses on products to treat hemophilia, kidney disease, immune disorders and other chronic and acute medical conditions. The company had 2017 sales of $10.6 billion,… In 1954, the company expanded operations…
Central University College (CUC) is a privately owned university college in Ghana. Owned by the International Central Gospel Church, its founder and chancellor, Rev. Dr. It is currently the biggest private university in Ghana. In 1988, the Central Bible College was born. In 1993, it became the Christian University College…
Alain Wertheimer is the chairman of Chanel, the French luxury brand. He owns the company with this brother Gerard, who oversees the watch division. His grandfather Pierre Wertheimer founded it with Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel, the company’s namesake. Who owns the brand Chanel now? Chanel is a privately held company owned…
Australia and New Zealand buy the Christmas Island Phosphate company and Christmas Island is administered by the Colony of Singapore. Sovereignty is transferred by the United Kingdom to Australia and Christmas Island becomes an Australian Territory. See Article History. Alternative Title: Territory of Christmas Island. Christmas Island, officially Territory of…